HeyRuaHow to say “hyperventilation” in Irish
- Irish:
- hipearanálú
- English:
- hyperventilation
- Word type:
- noun (verbal noun)
- Gender:
- masculine
- Pronunciation:
- “HIP-er-uh-NAW-loo” /ˈhʲɪpʲəɾˌanˠaːlˠuː/
Various forms
- Genitive singular:
- hipearanálaithe, an hipearanálaithe (e.g. comharthaí an hipearanálaithe, symptoms of hyperventilation)
What does “hipearanálú” mean?
- hyperventilation
- Breathing too fast and too deeply, so that too much carbon dioxide is lost from the blood; it is the verbal noun of the verb hipearanálaigh.Also: hyperventilating, overbreathing, rapid breathing.
“Hipearanálú” with the article
Here is hipearanálú after the article (an t-alt).
an hipearanálú
the hyperventilation
No change after an
“Hipearanálú” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using hipearanálú, the Irish word for hyperventilation.
Is comhartha imní é hipearanálú go minic.
Hyperventilation is often a sign of anxiety.
Thosaigh sí ag hipearanálú nuair a chonaic sí an fhuil.
She started hyperventilating when she saw the blood.
Bhí an hipearanálú ag cur meadhrán air.
The hyperventilation was making him dizzy.
Mhínigh an dochtúir cúis an hipearanálaithe dom.
The doctor explained the cause of the hyperventilation to me.
Is féidir le hipearanálú a bheith scanrúil.
Hyperventilation can be frightening.
Chabhraigh an mála páipéir leis an hipearanálú a stopadh.
The paper bag helped to stop the hyperventilation.
Tharla an hipearanálú i lár an scrúdaithe.
The hyperventilation happened in the middle of the exam.
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Hyperventilation in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for hyperventilation?
The Irish for hyperventilation is hipearanálú (pronounced “HIP-er-uh-NAW-loo”). It’s a masculine noun.
How do you pronounce hipearanálú in Irish?
Hipearanálú is said like “HIP-er-uh-NAW-loo” (IPA /ˈhʲɪpʲəɾˌanˠaːlˠuː/).
Does hipearanálú have a plural?
No plural form is given for hipearanálú in the standard. Many abstract and mass nouns in Irish have no plural.
How is hipearanálú related to análú?
Hipearanálú is análú, breathing, with the prefix hipear-, meaning over or excessive, so it is literally over-breathing.
