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Gravimetric analysis in Irish (Meá-anailís): Meaning, Pronunciation, Usage

The Irish for gravimetric analysis is meá-anailís, a feminine noun.
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How to say “gravimetric analysis” in Irish

Irish:
meá-anailís
English:
gravimetric analysis
Word type:
noun
Gender:
feminine
Pronunciation:
“MYAH-an-uh-leesh”  /ˈmʲaː ˌanəlʲiːʃ/
Various forms
Genitive singular:
meá-anailíse, na meá-anailíse (e.g. modhanna meá-anailíse, methods of gravimetric analysis)

What does “meá-anailís” mean?

gravimetric analysis
A method of chemical analysis in which the amount of a substance is found by weighing it.Also: gravimetry, analysis by weight.

“Meá-anailís” with the article

Here is meá-anailís after the article (an t-alt).

an mheá-anailís
the gravimetric analysis
Lenition: m becomes mh after an (feminine noun)

“Meá-anailís” in a sentence: Irish examples

Common Irish sentences using meá-anailís, the Irish word for gravimetric analysis.

Is modh ceimice í an mheá-anailís.
Gravimetric analysis is a chemical method.
Rinneamar meá-anailís sa tsaotharlann inniu.
We did a gravimetric analysis in the lab today.
Tá cruinneas na meá-anailíse an-ard.
The accuracy of gravimetric analysis is very high.
I meá-anailís, meáitear an dríodar go cúramach.
In gravimetric analysis, the precipitate is weighed carefully.
D'fhoghlaim mé faoin meá-anailís ar an ollscoil.
I learned about gravimetric analysis at university.
Tá meá-anailís níos moille ná toirt-anailís.
Gravimetric analysis is slower than volumetric analysis.
Bhí botún beag i mo mheá-anailís.
There was a small mistake in my gravimetric analysis.

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Gravimetric analysis in Irish: frequently asked questions

What is the Irish for gravimetric analysis?

The Irish for gravimetric analysis is meá-anailís (pronounced “MYAH-an-uh-leesh”). It’s a feminine noun.

How do you pronounce meá-anailís in Irish?

Meá-anailís is said like “MYAH-an-uh-leesh” (IPA /ˈmʲaː ˌanəlʲiːʃ/).

Does meá-anailís have a plural?

No plural form is given for meá-anailís in the standard. Many abstract and mass nouns in Irish have no plural.

Why does meá-anailís change to mheá-anailís?

After words like mo (my) and do (your) the first letter is lenited: mo mheá-anailís. After ár (our) it stays ár meá-anailís, because m does not take eclipsis.

How does 'meá-anailís' differ from 'toirt-anailís'?

'Meá-anailís' measures a substance by weight, while 'toirt-anailís' measures it by volume, for example by titration.

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