HeyRuaHow to say “file manager” in Irish
- Irish:
- comhadbhainisteoir
- English:
- file manager
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- masculine, third declension
- Pronunciation:
- “KOH-uhd-van-ish-tyohr” /ˈkoːd̪ˌwanʲəʃtʲoːrʲ/
- Plural:
- comhadbhainisteoirí (file managers)
- Genitive singular:
- comhadbhainisteora, an chomhadbhainisteora (e.g. fuinneog an chomhadbhainisteora, the file manager window)
- Genitive plural:
- comhadbhainisteoirí, na gcomhadbhainisteoirí (e.g. gnéithe na gcomhadbhainisteoirí, the features of file managers)
What does “comhadbhainisteoir” mean?
- file manager
- A computer program used to view, organise, copy, move and delete files and folders.Also: file browser, file explorer.
“Comhadbhainisteoir” with the article
The plural of file manager in Irish is comhadbhainisteoirí. Here is comhadbhainisteoir after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.
“Comhadbhainisteoir” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using comhadbhainisteoir, the Irish word for file manager.
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File manager in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for file manager?
The Irish for file manager is comhadbhainisteoir (pronounced “KOH-uhd-van-ish-tyohr”). It’s a masculine noun and the plural is comhadbhainisteoirí.
How do you pronounce comhadbhainisteoir in Irish?
Comhadbhainisteoir is said like “KOH-uhd-van-ish-tyohr” (IPA /ˈkoːd̪ˌwanʲəʃtʲoːrʲ/).
What is the plural of file manager in Irish?
The plural of comhadbhainisteoir is comhadbhainisteoirí; with the article, na comhadbhainisteoirí means “the file managers”. The genitive plural is comhadbhainisteoirí, as in gnéithe na gcomhadbhainisteoirí (the features of file managers).
Why does comhadbhainisteoir change to chomhadbhainisteoir or gcomhadbhainisteoir?
Irish changes the start of some words after certain words. After mo (my) comhadbhainisteoir becomes mo chomhadbhainisteoir (lenition), and after ár (our) or i (in) it becomes ár gcomhadbhainisteoir (eclipsis).
Is 'comhadbhainisteoir' a person who manages files?
No, in computing 'comhadbhainisteoir' is the program, the file manager software; a person managing records would more usually be described with 'bainisteoir' or 'cartlannaí'.
