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Impartiality in Irish (Neamhchlaontacht): Meaning, Pronunciation, Usage

The Irish for impartiality is neamhchlaontacht, a feminine noun.
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How to say “impartiality” in Irish

Irish:
neamhchlaontacht
English:
impartiality
Word type:
noun
Gender:
feminine
Pronunciation:
“NYAV-khlayn-tukht”  /ˈnʲaukˌl̪ˠiːn̪ˠt̪ˠəxt̪ˠ/
Various forms
Genitive singular:
neamhchlaontachta, na neamhchlaontachta (e.g. prionsabal na neamhchlaontachta, the principle of impartiality)

What does “neamhchlaontacht” mean?

impartiality
The quality of not favouring one side over another; being fair and unbiased.Also: fair-mindedness, neutrality, unbiasedness, objectivity.

“Neamhchlaontacht” with the article

Here is neamhchlaontacht after the article (an t-alt).

an neamhchlaontacht
the impartiality
No change after an

“Neamhchlaontacht” in a sentence: Irish examples

Common Irish sentences using neamhchlaontacht, the Irish word for impartiality.

Tá neamhchlaontacht riachtanach i mbreitheamh.
Impartiality is essential in a judge.
Chuir siad an neamhchlaontacht sin in amhras.
They called that impartiality into question.
Ní mór don chraoltóir neamhchlaontacht a léiriú.
The broadcaster must show impartiality.
Bhí cáil na neamhchlaontachta air riamh.
He always had a reputation for impartiality.
Labhair sí faoi thábhacht na neamhchlaontachta.
She spoke about the importance of impartiality.
Níl aon neamhchlaontacht sa tuairisc seo.
There is no impartiality in this report.
Cosnaíonn an coiste a neamhchlaontacht go dícheallach.
The committee defends its impartiality diligently.

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Impartiality in Irish: frequently asked questions

What is the Irish for impartiality?

The Irish for impartiality is neamhchlaontacht (pronounced “NYAV-khlayn-tukht”). It’s a feminine noun.

How do you pronounce neamhchlaontacht in Irish?

Neamhchlaontacht is said like “NYAV-khlayn-tukht” (IPA /ˈnʲaukˌl̪ˠiːn̪ˠt̪ˠəxt̪ˠ/).

Does neamhchlaontacht have a plural?

No plural form is given for neamhchlaontacht in the standard. Many abstract and mass nouns in Irish have no plural.

What is the opposite of neamhchlaontacht?

The opposite is claontacht, meaning bias or partiality; the prefix neamh- negates it.

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