HeyRuaHow to say “hydrocortisone” in Irish
- Irish:
- hidreacortasón
- English:
- hydrocortisone
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- masculine, first declension
- Pronunciation:
- “HID-ruh-kor-tuh-sohn” /ˈhʲɪdʲɾʲəˌkɔɾˠt̪ˠəsˠoːnˠ/
Various forms
- Genitive singular:
- hidreacortasóin, an hidreacortasóin (e.g. uachtar hidreacortasóin, hydrocortisone cream)
What does “hidreacortasón” mean?
- hydrocortisone
- A steroid hormone made by the adrenal glands, also used as a medicine to reduce inflammation and itching.Also: cortisol, steroid cream.
“Hidreacortasón” with the article
Here is hidreacortasón after the article (an t-alt).
an hidreacortasón
the hydrocortisone
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“Hidreacortasón” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using hidreacortasón, the Irish word for hydrocortisone.
Thug an dochtúir uachtar hidreacortasóin dom.
The doctor gave me hydrocortisone cream.
Is stéaróid é hidreacortasón.
Hydrocortisone is a steroid.
Cuir an hidreacortasón ar an ngríos faoi dhó sa lá.
Put the hydrocortisone on the rash twice a day.
Laghdaíonn hidreacortasón athlasadh sa chraiceann.
Hydrocortisone reduces inflammation in the skin.
Ceannaigh feadán hidreacortasóin sa chógaslann.
Buy a tube of hydrocortisone in the pharmacy.
Ná húsáid hidreacortasón ar feadh rófhada.
Don't use hydrocortisone for too long.
Tá dáileog bheag hidreacortasóin sna táibléid seo.
There is a small dose of hydrocortisone in these tablets.
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Hydrocortisone in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for hydrocortisone?
The Irish for hydrocortisone is hidreacortasón (pronounced “HID-ruh-kor-tuh-sohn”). It’s a masculine noun.
How do you pronounce hidreacortasón in Irish?
Hidreacortasón is said like “HID-ruh-kor-tuh-sohn” (IPA /ˈhʲɪdʲɾʲəˌkɔɾˠt̪ˠəsˠoːnˠ/).
Does hidreacortasón have a plural?
No plural form is given for hidreacortasón in the standard. Many abstract and mass nouns in Irish have no plural.
Is hidreacortasón the same as cortasón?
Not quite: cortasón is cortisone, a related steroid, while hidreacortasón is hydrocortisone, the form most often found in creams.
