HeyRuaHow to say “freezer” in Irish
- Irish:
- reoiteoir
- English:
- freezer
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- masculine, third declension
- Pronunciation:
- “ROH-tyoh-ir” /ˈɾˠoːtʲoːɾʲ/
Various forms
- Plural:
- reoiteoirí (freezers)
- Genitive singular:
- reoiteora, an reoiteora (e.g. doras an reoiteora, the freezer door)
- Genitive plural:
- reoiteoirí, na reoiteoirí (e.g. doirse na reoiteoirí, the freezer doors)
What does “reoiteoir” mean?
- freezer
- An appliance or compartment that keeps food frozen at a very low temperature.Also: deep freeze, deep freezer, freezer compartment.
“Reoiteoir” with the article
The plural of freezer in Irish is reoiteoirí. Here is reoiteoir after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.
an reoiteoir
the freezer
No change after an
na reoiteoirí
the freezers
Plural: no change after na
“Reoiteoir” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using reoiteoir, the Irish word for freezer.
Cuir an t-uachtar reoite sa reoiteoir.
Put the ice cream in the freezer.
Tá an reoiteoir lán go béal.
The freezer is packed full.
Cheannaíomar reoiteoir nua inné.
We bought a new freezer yesterday.
Níl spás ar bith i mo reoiteoir.
There's no room at all in my freezer.
Dún doras an reoiteora, le do thoil.
Close the freezer door, please.
Bíonn reoiteoirí móra sna siopaí ollmhargaidh.
Supermarkets have big freezers.
Tá píotsa reoite i dtóin an reoiteora.
There's a frozen pizza at the bottom of the freezer.
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Freezer in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for freezer?
The Irish for freezer is reoiteoir (pronounced “ROH-tyoh-ir”). It’s a masculine noun and the plural is reoiteoirí.
How do you pronounce reoiteoir in Irish?
Reoiteoir is said like “ROH-tyoh-ir” (IPA /ˈɾˠoːtʲoːɾʲ/).
What is the plural of freezer in Irish?
The plural of reoiteoir is reoiteoirí; with the article, na reoiteoirí means “the freezers”. The genitive plural is reoiteoirí, as in doirse na reoiteoirí (the freezer doors).
What is the difference between reoiteoir and cuisneoir?
A reoiteoir is a freezer, which keeps food frozen, while a cuisneoir is a fridge, which only keeps it cold.
