HeyRuaHow to say “electromagnetism” in Irish
- Irish:
- leictreamaighnéadas
- English:
- electromagnetism
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- masculine
- Pronunciation:
- “LECK-tchrah-my-nay-dus” /ˈlʲɛkt̪ʲɾʲəˌmˠəinʲeːd̪ˠəsˠ/
Various forms
- Genitive singular:
- leictreamaighnéadais, an leictreamaighnéadais (e.g. dlíthe an leictreamaighnéadais, the laws of electromagnetism)
What does “leictreamaighnéadas” mean?
- electromagnetism
- The branch of physics, and the force it studies, dealing with the relationship between electricity and magnetism.Also: electromagnetic force, electromagnetics.
“Leictreamaighnéadas” with the article
Here is leictreamaighnéadas after the article (an t-alt).
an leictreamaighnéadas
the electromagnetism
No change after an
“Leictreamaighnéadas” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using leictreamaighnéadas, the Irish word for electromagnetism.
Is brainse den fhisic é an leictreamaighnéadas.
Electromagnetism is a branch of physics.
Táimid ag foghlaim faoi leictreamaighnéadas ar scoil.
We are learning about electromagnetism at school.
Mhínigh an múinteoir bunphrionsabail an leictreamaighnéadais.
The teacher explained the basic principles of electromagnetism.
Tá suim mhór agam sa leictreamaighnéadas.
I have a great interest in electromagnetism.
Oibríonn mótar leictreach de bharr leictreamaighnéadais.
An electric motor works because of electromagnetism.
Scríobh sí aiste ar stair an leictreamaighnéadais.
She wrote an essay on the history of electromagnetism.
Is fórsa bunúsach den nádúr é leictreamaighnéadas.
Electromagnetism is a fundamental force of nature.
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Electromagnetism in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for electromagnetism?
The Irish for electromagnetism is leictreamaighnéadas (pronounced “LECK-tchrah-my-nay-dus”). It’s a masculine noun.
How do you pronounce leictreamaighnéadas in Irish?
Leictreamaighnéadas is said like “LECK-tchrah-my-nay-dus” (IPA /ˈlʲɛkt̪ʲɾʲəˌmˠəinʲeːd̪ˠəsˠ/).
Does leictreamaighnéadas have a plural?
No plural form is given for leictreamaighnéadas in the standard. Many abstract and mass nouns in Irish have no plural.
How is 'leictreamaighnéadas' formed?
It combines 'leictrea-' (electro-) with 'maighnéadas' (magnetism), just like the English word. The adjective is 'leictreamaighnéadach' (electromagnetic).
