HeyRuaHow to say “lecture hall” in Irish
- Irish:
- léachtlann
- English:
- lecture hall
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- feminine, second declension
- Pronunciation:
- “LAYKHT-lun” /ˈlʲeːxt̪ˠl̪ˠən̪ˠ/
- Plural:
- léachtlanna (lecture halls)
- Genitive singular:
- léachtlainne, na léachtlainne (e.g. doras na léachtlainne, the door of the lecture hall)
- Genitive plural:
- léachtlann, na léachtlann (e.g. líon na léachtlann, the number of lecture halls)
What does “léachtlann” mean?
- lecture hall
- A large room or theatre in a college or university where lectures are given.Also: lecture theatre, lecture room, auditorium.
“Léachtlann” with the article
The plural of lecture hall in Irish is léachtlanna. Here is léachtlann after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.
“Léachtlann” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using léachtlann, the Irish word for lecture hall.
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Lecture hall in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for lecture hall?
The Irish for lecture hall is léachtlann (pronounced “LAYKHT-lun”). It’s a feminine noun and the plural is léachtlanna.
How do you pronounce léachtlann in Irish?
Léachtlann is said like “LAYKHT-lun” (IPA /ˈlʲeːxt̪ˠl̪ˠən̪ˠ/).
What is the plural of lecture hall in Irish?
The plural of léachtlann is léachtlanna; with the article, na léachtlanna means “the lecture halls”. The genitive plural is léachtlann, as in líon na léachtlann (the number of lecture halls).
How is 'léachtlann' related to 'léacht'?
It is formed from 'léacht' (lecture) plus the suffix '-lann' meaning a place, as in 'leabharlann' (library) and 'saotharlann' (laboratory).
