HeyRuaHow to say “hydrometer” in Irish
- Irish:
- hidriméadar
- English:
- hydrometer
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- masculine, first declension
- Pronunciation:
- “HID-ri-may-dur” /ˈhɪdʲɾʲiˌmʲeːd̪ˠəɾˠ/
- Plural:
- hidriméadair (hydrometers)
- Genitive singular:
- hidriméadair, an hidriméadair (e.g. léamh an hidriméadair, the reading of the hydrometer)
- Genitive plural:
- hidriméadar, na hidriméadar (e.g. léamh na hidriméadar, the readings of the hydrometers)
What does “hidriméadar” mean?
- hydrometer
- An instrument used to measure the density or specific gravity of a liquid.Also: density meter, specific gravity meter.
“Hidriméadar” with the article
The plural of hydrometer in Irish is hidriméadair. Here is hidriméadar after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.
“Hidriméadar” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using hidriméadar, the Irish word for hydrometer.
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Hydrometer in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for hydrometer?
The Irish for hydrometer is hidriméadar (pronounced “HID-ri-may-dur”). It’s a masculine noun and the plural is hidriméadair.
How do you pronounce hidriméadar in Irish?
Hidriméadar is said like “HID-ri-may-dur” (IPA /ˈhɪdʲɾʲiˌmʲeːd̪ˠəɾˠ/).
What is the plural of hydrometer in Irish?
The plural of hidriméadar is hidriméadair; with the article, na hidriméadair means “the hydrometers”. The genitive plural is hidriméadar, as in léamh na hidriméadar (the readings of the hydrometers).
Is hidriméadar the same as hygrometer?
No. A hidriméadar measures the density of liquids, while a hygrometer, 'higriméadar', measures humidity in the air.
