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Electronics in Irish (Leictreonaic): Meaning, Pronunciation, Usage

The Irish for electronics is leictreonaic, a feminine noun.
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How to say “electronics” in Irish

Irish:
leictreonaic
English:
electronics
Word type:
noun
Gender:
feminine, second declension
Pronunciation:
“lek-TRAW-nik”  /ˈlʲɛkʲtʲɾʲoːnˠəkʲ/
Various forms
Genitive singular:
leictreonaice, na leictreonaice (e.g. tionscal na leictreonaice, the electronics industry)

What does “leictreonaic” mean?

electronics
The branch of science and technology that deals with electronic circuits and devices.Also: electronic engineering, electronic technology.

“Leictreonaic” with the article

Here is leictreonaic after the article (an t-alt).

an leictreonaic
the electronics
No change after an

“Leictreonaic” in a sentence: Irish examples

Common Irish sentences using leictreonaic, the Irish word for electronics.

Tá suim mhór agam sa leictreonaic.
I'm very interested in electronics.
Rinne mo dheartháir staidéar ar leictreonaic san ollscoil.
My brother studied electronics at university.
Is cuid thábhachtach den fhisic í an leictreonaic.
Electronics is an important part of physics.
Oibríonn sí i dtionscal na leictreonaice.
She works in the electronics industry.
Tá cúrsa leictreonaice ar fáil sa choláiste.
An electronics course is available at the college.
Bíonn an leictreonaic ag athrú go tapa.
Electronics is changing rapidly.
Is innealtóir leictreonaice é m'athair.
My father is an electronics engineer.

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Electronics in Irish: frequently asked questions

What is the Irish for electronics?

The Irish for electronics is leictreonaic (pronounced “lek-TRAW-nik”). It’s a feminine noun.

How do you pronounce leictreonaic in Irish?

Leictreonaic is said like “lek-TRAW-nik” (IPA /ˈlʲɛkʲtʲɾʲoːnˠəkʲ/).

Does leictreonaic have a plural?

No plural form is given for leictreonaic in the standard. Many abstract and mass nouns in Irish have no plural.

What is the difference between 'leictreonaic' and 'leictreachas'?

'Leictreonaic' is electronics, the technology of circuits and devices, while 'leictreachas' is electricity itself.

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