HeyRuaHow to say “journalism” in Irish
- Irish:
- nuachtóireacht
- English:
- journalism
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- feminine, third declension
- Pronunciation:
- “NOO-ukh-toh-rukht” /ˈn̪ˠuəxt̪ˠoːɾʲəxt̪ˠ/
Various forms
- Genitive singular:
- nuachtóireachta, na nuachtóireachta (e.g. cúrsa nuachtóireachta, journalism course)
What does “nuachtóireacht” mean?
- journalism
- The work or profession of gathering, writing and reporting news.Also: news reporting, reporting, newspaper work.
Other Irish words for journalism: iriseoireacht (journalism)
“Nuachtóireacht” with the article
Here is nuachtóireacht after the article (an t-alt).
an nuachtóireacht
the journalism
No change after an
“Nuachtóireacht” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using nuachtóireacht, the Irish word for journalism.
Tá suim mhór agam sa nuachtóireacht.
I have a great interest in journalism.
Rinne sí staidéar ar an nuachtóireacht san ollscoil.
She studied journalism at university.
Is gairm dheacair í an nuachtóireacht.
Journalism is a difficult profession.
Ba mhaith liom post a fháil i nuachtóireacht.
I would like to get a job in journalism.
Tá sé ag obair sa nuachtóireacht le fiche bliain.
He has been working in journalism for twenty years.
Bhuaigh sí duais nuachtóireachta anuraidh.
She won a journalism award last year.
Tá caighdeán na nuachtóireachta ag titim, dar leis.
He thinks the standard of journalism is falling.
Other nouns in Irish
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Journalism in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for journalism?
The Irish for journalism is nuachtóireacht (pronounced “NOO-ukh-toh-rukht”). It’s a feminine noun.
How do you pronounce nuachtóireacht in Irish?
Nuachtóireacht is said like “NOO-ukh-toh-rukht” (IPA /ˈn̪ˠuəxt̪ˠoːɾʲəxt̪ˠ/).
Does nuachtóireacht have a plural?
No plural form is given for nuachtóireacht in the standard. Many abstract and mass nouns in Irish have no plural.
What is the difference between nuachtóireacht and iriseoireacht?
Both mean journalism. Iriseoireacht is the more common everyday term, while nuachtóireacht focuses more on news reporting.
