HeyRuaHow to say “inaccuracy” in Irish
- Irish:
- neamhchruinneas
- English:
- inaccuracy
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- masculine
- Pronunciation:
- “NYAV-khrin-yus” /ˈnʲaʊˌxɾˠɪnʲəsˠ/
Various forms
- Genitive singular:
- neamhchruinnis, an neamhchruinnis (e.g. leibhéal an neamhchruinnis, the level of inaccuracy)
What does “neamhchruinneas” mean?
- inaccuracy
- The quality of not being exact or correct, or a lack of precision in something said, measured or done.Also: imprecision, inexactness, vagueness.
“Neamhchruinneas” with the article
Here is neamhchruinneas after the article (an t-alt).
an neamhchruinneas
the inaccuracy
No change after an
“Neamhchruinneas” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using neamhchruinneas, the Irish word for inaccuracy.
Bhí neamhchruinneas sa tuairisc sin.
There was inaccuracy in that report.
Cáineadh an neamhchruinneas sna figiúirí.
The inaccuracy in the figures was criticised.
Ní maith liom neamhchruinneas in aon obair.
I don't like inaccuracy in any work.
Is cúis imní an neamhchruinneas seo.
This inaccuracy is a cause for concern.
Ghabh sé leithscéal as an neamhchruinneas.
He apologised for the inaccuracy.
Tá roinnt neamhchruinnis san aistriúchán.
There is some inaccuracy in the translation.
Ba é a neamhchruinneas ba chúis leis an earráid.
His imprecision caused the mistake.
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Inaccuracy in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for inaccuracy?
The Irish for inaccuracy is neamhchruinneas (pronounced “NYAV-khrin-yus”). It’s a masculine noun.
How do you pronounce neamhchruinneas in Irish?
Neamhchruinneas is said like “NYAV-khrin-yus” (IPA /ˈnʲaʊˌxɾˠɪnʲəsˠ/).
Does neamhchruinneas have a plural?
No plural form is given for neamhchruinneas in the standard. Many abstract and mass nouns in Irish have no plural.
What is the opposite of neamhchruinneas?
The opposite is cruinneas, meaning accuracy or precision; the prefix neamh- makes it negative.
