HeyRuaHow to say “hydrosphere” in Irish
- Irish:
- hidrisféar
- English:
- hydrosphere
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- masculine, first declension
- Pronunciation:
- “HID-rish-fayr” /ˈhʲɪdʲɾʲɪʃfʲeːɾ/
Various forms
- Plural:
- hidrisféir (hydrospheres)
- Genitive singular:
- hidrisféir, an hidrisféir (e.g. staidéar an hidrisféir, the study of the hydrosphere)
- Genitive plural:
- hidrisféar, na hidrisféar (e.g. idirghníomhú na hidrisféar, the interaction of the hydrospheres)
What does “hidrisféar” mean?
- hydrosphere
- All the water on, under and above the surface of the earth, such as oceans, lakes, rivers, groundwater and water vapour, taken together.Also: earth's water, water sphere.
“Hidrisféar” with the article
The plural of hydrosphere in Irish is hidrisféir. Here is hidrisféar after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.
an hidrisféar
the hydrosphere
No change after an
na hidrisféir
the hydrospheres
Plural: no change after na
“Hidrisféar” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using hidrisféar, the Irish word for hydrosphere.
Is cuid den hidrisféar iad na haigéin.
The oceans are part of the hydrosphere.
Clúdaíonn an hidrisféar an chuid is mó den domhan.
The hydrosphere covers most of the earth.
D'fhoghlaimíomar faoin hidrisféar sa rang tíreolaíochta.
We learned about the hydrosphere in geography class.
Tá truailliú an hidrisféir ag dul in olcas.
Pollution of the hydrosphere is getting worse.
Tá uisce faoi thalamh san áireamh sa hidrisféar.
Groundwater is included in the hydrosphere.
Bíonn an t-atmaisféar agus an hidrisféar ag idirghníomhú i gcónaí.
The atmosphere and the hydrosphere are always interacting.
An bhfuil hidrisféir ar phláinéid eile?
Are there hydrospheres on other planets?
Other nouns in Irish
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Hydrosphere in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for hydrosphere?
The Irish for hydrosphere is hidrisféar (pronounced “HID-rish-fayr”). It’s a masculine noun and the plural is hidrisféir.
How do you pronounce hidrisféar in Irish?
Hidrisféar is said like “HID-rish-fayr” (IPA /ˈhʲɪdʲɾʲɪʃfʲeːɾ/).
What is the plural of hydrosphere in Irish?
The plural of hidrisféar is hidrisféir; with the article, na hidrisféir means “the hydrospheres”. The genitive plural is hidrisféar, as in idirghníomhú na hidrisféar (the interaction of the hydrospheres).
What are the other 'spheres' of the earth called in Irish?
Alongside hidrisféar, Irish uses atmaisféar for atmosphere, litisféar for lithosphere and bithsféar for biosphere.
