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Exponential in Irish (easpónantúil): Meaning, Forms, Examples

The Irish for exponential is easpónantúil: fás easpónantúil, an exponential growth.
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How to say “exponential” in Irish

Irish:
easpónantúil
English:
exponential
Word type:
adjective
More exponential:
níos easpónantúla
Most exponential:
is easpónantúla
Plural:
easpónantúla
Pronunciation:
“ASS-poh-nan-tool”  /ˈas̪pˠoːn̪ˠən̪ˠt̪ˠuːlʲ/

What does “easpónantúil” mean?

exponential
Growing or changing very quickly, in the way a mathematical exponent makes numbers increase.Also: rapidly increasing.

“Easpónantúil” after a noun

An Irish adjective comes after its noun. Here is easpónantúil after fás (growth, masculine), after feidhm (function, feminine) and after a plural.

after a masculine nounfás easpónantúilan exponential growth
after a feminine nounfeidhm easpónantúilan exponential function
after a plural nounfáis easpónantúlaexponential growths

séimhiú (the h) the ending

plural
fáisgrowths
+
easpónantúlaexponential, plural
=
fáis easpónantúlaexponential growths

With a plural noun the adjective takes its plural form, easpónantúla.

More exponential, most exponential, very exponential

níosmore
+
easpónantúlaexponential
=
níos easpónantúlamore exponential
ismost
+
easpónantúlaexponential
=
is easpónantúlamost exponential

Tá an fás seo níos easpónantúla ná an ceann eile. This growth is more exponential than the other one.

more exponentialníos easpónantúlain the past tense: ní b'easpónantúla
most exponentialis easpónantúlain the past tense: ab easpónantúla
as exponential aschomh heaspónantúil lechomh puts an h before a vowel
very exponentialan-easpónantúilan- lenites, except d, t and s
too exponentialró-easpónantúilró- lenites

“Easpónantúil” in a sentence: Irish examples

With a masculine noun, a feminine noun, a plural, a comparison and on its own.

Bhí fás easpónantúil sa daonra.
There was exponential growth in the population.
Is feidhm easpónantúil í seo.
This is an exponential function.
Rinneamar staidéar ar fheidhmeanna easpónantúla.
We studied exponential functions.
Tá an fás seo níos easpónantúla ná an ceann eile.
This growth is more exponential than the other one.
Tá an méadú easpónantúil.
The increase is exponential.

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Exponential in Irish: frequently asked questions

What is the Irish for exponential?

The Irish for exponential is easpónantúil (pronounced “ASS-poh-nan-tool”). It comes after the noun: fás easpónantúil, an exponential growth; feidhm easpónantúil, an exponential function.

How do you say more exponential and most exponential in Irish?

níos easpónantúla is more exponential and is easpónantúla is most exponential. In the past tense they become ní b'easpónantúla and ab easpónantúla.

What is the plural of easpónantúil?

With a plural noun easpónantúil becomes easpónantúla: fáis easpónantúla, feidhmeanna easpónantúla.

How do you say very exponential in Irish?

an-easpónantúil. Too exponential is ró-easpónantúil, and as exponential as is chomh heaspónantúil le.

What noun is related to 'easpónantúil'?

The related noun is 'easpónant', meaning an exponent in mathematics.

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