HeyRuaHow to say “episode” in Irish
- Irish:
- eipeasóid
- English:
- episode
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- feminine
- Pronunciation:
- “EP-uh-sohd” /ˈɛpʲəsˠoːdʲ/
- Plural:
- eipeasóidí (episodes)
- Genitive singular:
- eipeasóide, na heipeasóide (e.g. teideal na heipeasóide, title of the episode)
- Genitive plural:
- eipeasóidí, na n-eipeasóidí (e.g. líon na n-eipeasóidí, number of episodes)
What does “eipeasóid” mean?
“Eipeasóid” has two alternative meanings. The most common comes first.
- episode
- One part of a television or radio series, or of a story told in parts.Also: instalment, part of a series.
1 other meaning:
- 2episode
- A single event or period in a sequence of events, such as a bout of an illness.Also: incident, bout, attack.
“Eipeasóid” with the article
The plural of episode in Irish is eipeasóidí. Here is eipeasóid after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.
“Eipeasóid” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using eipeasóid, the Irish word for episode.
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Episode in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for episode?
The Irish for episode is eipeasóid (pronounced “EP-uh-sohd”). It’s a feminine noun and the plural is eipeasóidí.
How do you pronounce eipeasóid in Irish?
Eipeasóid is said like “EP-uh-sohd” (IPA /ˈɛpʲəsˠoːdʲ/).
What is the plural of episode in Irish?
The plural of eipeasóid is eipeasóidí; with the article, na heipeasóidí means “the episodes”. The genitive plural is eipeasóidí, as in líon na n-eipeasóidí (number of episodes).
Why does eipeasóid sometimes have a t or h in front of it?
Irish nouns beginning with a vowel take a prefix after certain words: an eipeasóid (the episode), a heipeasóid (her episode), a n-eipeasóid (their episode), na heipeasóidí (the episodes).
How do I say 'series' to go with eipeasóid?
A TV series is 'sraith', so 'an chéad eipeasóid den tsraith' means the first episode of the series.
