HeyRuaHow to say “electron pair” in Irish
- Irish:
- leictreondís
- English:
- electron pair
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- feminine
- Pronunciation:
- “LEK-trohn-deesh” /ˈlʲɛktʲɾʲoːnˌdʲiːʃ/
- Plural:
- leictreondíseanna (electron pairs)
- Genitive singular:
- leictreondíse, na leictreondíse (e.g. foirmiú na leictreondíse, formation of the electron pair)
- Genitive plural:
- leictreondíseanna, na leictreondíseanna (e.g. líon na leictreondíseanna, number of the electron pairs)
What does “leictreondís” mean?
- electron pair
- In chemistry, two electrons that are paired together, for example in a bond between atoms or as a lone pair.Also: pair of electrons, lone pair, bonding pair.
“Leictreondís” with the article
The plural of electron pair in Irish is leictreondíseanna. Here is leictreondís after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.
“Leictreondís” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using leictreondís, the Irish word for electron pair.
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Electron pair in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for electron pair?
The Irish for electron pair is leictreondís (pronounced “LEK-trohn-deesh”). It’s a feminine noun and the plural is leictreondíseanna.
How do you pronounce leictreondís in Irish?
Leictreondís is said like “LEK-trohn-deesh” (IPA /ˈlʲɛktʲɾʲoːnˌdʲiːʃ/).
What is the plural of electron pair in Irish?
The plural of leictreondís is leictreondíseanna; with the article, na leictreondíseanna means “the electron pairs”. The genitive plural is leictreondíseanna, as in líon na leictreondíseanna (number of the electron pairs).
How is leictreondís formed?
It is a compound of leictreon 'electron' and dís 'pair, couple', so leictreondís literally means 'electron pair'.
