HeyRuaHow to say “forecourt” in Irish
- Irish:
- réamhchúirt
- English:
- forecourt
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- feminine
- Pronunciation:
- “RAYV-khoortch” /ˈɾʲeːvˌxuːɾˠtʲ/
- Plural:
- réamhchúirteanna (forecourts)
- Genitive singular:
- réamhchúirte, na réamhchúirte (e.g. lár na réamhchúirte, the middle of the forecourt)
- Genitive plural:
- réamhchúirteanna, na réamhchúirteanna (e.g. glanadh na réamhchúirteanna, the cleaning of the forecourts)
What does “réamhchúirt” mean?
- forecourt
- An open area in front of a building, such as the paved space in front of a filling station or large building.Also: front court, front yard, courtyard.
“Réamhchúirt” with the article
The plural of forecourt in Irish is réamhchúirteanna. Here is réamhchúirt after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.
“Réamhchúirt” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using réamhchúirt, the Irish word for forecourt.
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Forecourt in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for forecourt?
The Irish for forecourt is réamhchúirt (pronounced “RAYV-khoortch”). It’s a feminine noun and the plural is réamhchúirteanna.
How do you pronounce réamhchúirt in Irish?
Réamhchúirt is said like “RAYV-khoortch” (IPA /ˈɾʲeːvˌxuːɾˠtʲ/).
What is the plural of forecourt in Irish?
The plural of réamhchúirt is réamhchúirteanna; with the article, na réamhchúirteanna means “the forecourts”. The genitive plural is réamhchúirteanna, as in glanadh na réamhchúirteanna (the cleaning of the forecourts).
Is 'réamhchúirt' a law court?
No. Although 'cúirt' can mean a law court, 'réamhchúirt' means a forecourt, the open area in front of a building.
