HeyRuaHow to say “educationalist” in Irish
- Irish:
- oideachasóir
- English:
- educationalist
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- masculine, third declension
- Pronunciation:
- “IDJ-uh-khuh-sohr” /ˈɛdʲəxəsoːɾʲ/
- Plural:
- oideachasóirí (educationalists)
- Genitive singular:
- oideachasóra, an oideachasóra (e.g. tuairim an oideachasóra, the educationalist's opinion)
- Genitive plural:
- oideachasóirí, na n-oideachasóirí (e.g. comhdháil na n-oideachasóirí, the conference of the educationalists)
What does “oideachasóir” mean?
- educationalist
- A person who is an expert in the theory and methods of education.Also: educationist, educator, education expert.
“Oideachasóir” with the article
The plural of educationalist in Irish is oideachasóirí. Here is oideachasóir after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.
“Oideachasóir” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using oideachasóir, the Irish word for educationalist.
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Educationalist in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for educationalist?
The Irish for educationalist is oideachasóir (pronounced “IDJ-uh-khuh-sohr”). It’s a masculine noun and the plural is oideachasóirí.
How do you pronounce oideachasóir in Irish?
Oideachasóir is said like “IDJ-uh-khuh-sohr” (IPA /ˈɛdʲəxəsoːɾʲ/).
What is the plural of educationalist in Irish?
The plural of oideachasóir is oideachasóirí; with the article, na hoideachasóirí means “the educationalists”. The genitive plural is oideachasóirí, as in comhdháil na n-oideachasóirí (the conference of the educationalists).
Why does oideachasóir sometimes have a t or h in front of it?
Irish nouns beginning with a vowel take a prefix after certain words: an t-oideachasóir (the educationalist), a hoideachasóir (her educationalist), a n-oideachasóir (their educationalist), na hoideachasóirí (the educationalists).
Is an oideachasóir the same as a múinteoir?
Not quite: a múinteoir is a teacher in a classroom, while an oideachasóir is someone who studies or shapes education more broadly, though many are both.
