HeyRuaHow to say “isopropyl” in Irish
- Irish:
- iseapróipil
- English:
- isopropyl
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- feminine
- Pronunciation:
- “ish-uh-PROH-pil” /ˈɪʃəˌpɾˠoːpʲɪlʲ/
Various forms
- Genitive singular:
- iseapróipile, na hiseapróipile (e.g. alcól iseapróipile, isopropyl alcohol)
What does “iseapróipil” mean?
- isopropyl
- A chemical group of three carbon atoms derived from propane, found in compounds such as isopropyl alcohol.Also: isopropyl group, isopropyl alcohol.
“Iseapróipil” with the article
Here is iseapróipil after the article (an t-alt).
an iseapróipil
the isopropyl
No change: feminine nouns starting with a vowel keep their form after an
“Iseapróipil” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using iseapróipil, the Irish word for isopropyl.
Is grúpa ceimiceach í an iseapróipil.
Isopropyl is a chemical group.
Tá iseapróipil sa chomhdhúil seo.
This compound contains isopropyl.
Úsáidtear alcól iseapróipile chun dromchlaí a ghlanadh.
Isopropyl alcohol is used to clean surfaces.
Ceannaigh buidéal alcóil iseapróipile sa chógaslann.
Buy a bottle of isopropyl alcohol in the pharmacy.
Mhínigh an múinteoir struchtúr na hiseapróipile dúinn.
The teacher explained the structure of isopropyl to us.
Tá trí adamh carbóin san iseapróipil.
Isopropyl has three carbon atoms.
Scríobh foirmle na hiseapróipile ar an gclár.
Write the formula of isopropyl on the board.
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Isopropyl in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for isopropyl?
The Irish for isopropyl is iseapróipil (pronounced “ish-uh-PROH-pil”). It’s a feminine noun.
How do you pronounce iseapróipil in Irish?
Iseapróipil is said like “ish-uh-PROH-pil” (IPA /ˈɪʃəˌpɾˠoːpʲɪlʲ/).
Does iseapróipil have a plural?
No plural form is given for iseapróipil in the standard. Many abstract and mass nouns in Irish have no plural.
Why does iseapróipil sometimes have a t or h in front of it?
Irish nouns beginning with a vowel take a prefix after certain words: an iseapróipil (the isopropyl), a hiseapróipil (her isopropyl), a n-iseapróipil (their isopropyl).
How do I say 'isopropyl alcohol' in Irish?
It is 'alcól iseapróipile', with iseapróipil in the genitive after alcól.
