How to say “hypermetropia” in Irish
- Irish:
- hipirmeatróipe
- English:
- hypermetropia
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- feminine
- Pronunciation:
- “hip-ir-mya-TROH-pyuh” /ˈhʲɪpʲɪɾʲˌmʲatˠɾˠoːpʲə/
- Genitive singular:
- hipirmeatróipe, na hipirmeatróipe (e.g. cóireáil hipirmeatróipe, treatment of hypermetropia)
What does “hipirmeatróipe” mean?
- hypermetropia
- A defect of the eye in which distant objects are seen clearly but near objects appear blurred; long-sightedness.Also: long-sightedness, far-sightedness, hyperopia.
“Hipirmeatróipe” with the article
Here is hipirmeatróipe after the article (an t-alt).
“Hipirmeatróipe” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using hipirmeatróipe, the Irish word for hypermetropia.
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Hypermetropia in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for hypermetropia?
The Irish for hypermetropia is hipirmeatróipe (pronounced “hip-ir-mya-TROH-pyuh”). It’s a feminine noun.
How do you pronounce hipirmeatróipe in Irish?
Hipirmeatróipe is said like “hip-ir-mya-TROH-pyuh” (IPA /ˈhʲɪpʲɪɾʲˌmʲatˠɾˠoːpʲə/).
Does hipirmeatróipe have a plural?
No plural form is given for hipirmeatróipe in the standard. Many abstract and mass nouns in Irish have no plural.
What is the everyday way to say someone is long-sighted?
The technical term is hipirmeatróipe, but in everyday speech you may hear fadradharc, as in 'tá fadradharc aige'.
