HeyRuaHow to say “hydroelectric” in Irish
- Irish:
- hidrileictreach
- English:
- hydroelectric
- Word type:
- adjective
- More hydroelectric:
- níos hidrileictrí
- Most hydroelectric:
- is hidrileictrí
- Plural:
- hidrileictreacha
- Pronunciation:
- “HID-ri-lek-trakh” /ˈhʲɪdʲɾʲɪˌlʲɛkt̪ʲɾʲəx/
What does “hidrileictreach” mean?
- hydroelectric
- Producing or relating to electricity made from the power of moving water.Also: hydro-electric, water-powered, hydropower.
“Hidrileictreach” after a noun
An Irish adjective comes after its noun. Here is hidrileictreach after stáisiún (station, masculine), after scéim (scheme, feminine) and after a plural.
séimhiú (the h) the ending
With a plural noun the adjective takes its plural form, hidrileictreacha.
More hydroelectric, most hydroelectric, very hydroelectric
Tá an tír seo níos hidrileictrí ná a comharsana. This country relies more on hydroelectric power than its neighbours.
| more hydroelectric | níos hidrileictrí | in the past tense: ní ba hidrileictrí |
|---|---|---|
| most hydroelectric | is hidrileictrí | in the past tense: ba hidrileictrí |
| as hydroelectric as | chomh hidrileictreach le | no change after chomh |
| very hydroelectric | an-hidrileictreach | an- lenites, except d, t and s |
| too hydroelectric | róhidrileictreach | ró- lenites |
“Hidrileictreach” in a sentence: Irish examples
With a masculine noun, a feminine noun, a plural, a comparison and on its own.
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Hydroelectric in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for hydroelectric?
The Irish for hydroelectric is hidrileictreach (pronounced “HID-ri-lek-trakh”). It comes after the noun: stáisiún hidrileictreach, a hydroelectric station; scéim hidrileictreach, a hydroelectric scheme.
How do you say more hydroelectric and most hydroelectric in Irish?
níos hidrileictrí is more hydroelectric and is hidrileictrí is most hydroelectric. In the past tense they become ní ba hidrileictrí and ba hidrileictrí.
What is the plural of hidrileictreach?
With a plural noun hidrileictreach becomes hidrileictreacha: stáisiúin hidrileictreacha, scéimeanna hidrileictreacha.
How do you say very hydroelectric in Irish?
an-hidrileictreach. Too hydroelectric is róhidrileictreach, and as hydroelectric as is chomh hidrileictreach le.
What is the Irish for Ardnacrusha's type of power station?
It is a stáisiún hidrileictreach, part of scéim hidrileictreach na Sionainne.
