HeyRuaHow to say “geometry” in Irish
- Irish:
- geoiméadracht
- English:
- geometry
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- feminine, third declension
- Pronunciation:
- “gyoh-ih-MAY-druhkht” /ɟoːˈmʲeːd̪ˠɾˠəxt̪ˠ/
- Genitive singular:
- geoiméadrachta, na geoiméadrachta (e.g. ceacht geoiméadrachta, a geometry lesson)
What does “geoiméadracht” mean?
- geometry
- The branch of mathematics that deals with points, lines, angles, shapes and space.Also: geometric study, shapes and angles.
Other Irish words for geometry: céimseata (geometry)
“Geoiméadracht” with the article
Here is geoiméadracht after the article (an t-alt).
“Geoiméadracht” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using geoiméadracht, the Irish word for geometry.
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Geometry in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for geometry?
The Irish for geometry is geoiméadracht (pronounced “gyoh-ih-MAY-druhkht”). It’s a feminine noun.
How do you pronounce geoiméadracht in Irish?
Geoiméadracht is said like “gyoh-ih-MAY-druhkht” (IPA /ɟoːˈmʲeːd̪ˠɾˠəxt̪ˠ/).
Does geoiméadracht have a plural?
No plural form is given for geoiméadracht in the standard. Many abstract and mass nouns in Irish have no plural.
Why does geoiméadracht change to gheoiméadracht or ngeoiméadracht?
Irish changes the start of some words after certain words. After mo (my) geoiméadracht becomes mo gheoiméadracht (lenition), and after ár (our) or i (in) it becomes ár ngeoiméadracht (eclipsis).
How do I say 'geometry set' in Irish?
A geometry set is usually called 'foireann gheoiméadrachta' or simply 'bosca geoiméadrachta'.
