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Logistics in Irish (Lóistíocht): Meaning, Pronunciation, Usage

The Irish for logistics is lóistíocht, a feminine noun.
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How to say “logistics” in Irish

Irish:
lóistíocht
English:
logistics
Word type:
noun
Gender:
feminine
Pronunciation:
“LOH-shteek-uht”  /ˈl̪ˠoːʃtʲiːxt̪ˠ/
Various forms
Genitive singular:
lóistíochta, na lóistíochta (e.g. comhlacht lóistíochta, logistics company)

What does “lóistíocht” mean?

logistics
The planning and organisation of moving, supplying and storing goods, people or equipment.Also: supply chain, distribution, logistical planning.

“Lóistíocht” with the article

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

an lóistíocht
the logistics
No change after an

“Lóistíocht” in a sentence: Irish examples

Common Irish sentences using lóistíocht, the Irish word for logistics.

Oibríonn sí i lóistíocht le cúig bliana anuas.
She has worked in logistics for the past five years.
Tá an lóistíocht casta i gcomórtas mór mar seo.
The logistics are complicated in a big competition like this.
Fuair mo dheartháir post le comhlacht lóistíochta.
My brother got a job with a logistics company.
Is é Seán atá freagrach as an lóistíocht.
Seán is responsible for the logistics.
Rinne siad staidéar ar lóistíocht san ollscoil.
They studied logistics at university.
Tá fadhbanna lóistíochta ag an arm.
The army has logistical problems.
Bhí an lóistíocht go maith ag an bhféile.
The logistics were good at the festival.

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Logistics in Irish: frequently asked questions

What is the Irish for logistics?

The Irish for logistics is lóistíocht (pronounced “LOH-shteek-uht”). It’s a feminine noun.

How do you pronounce lóistíocht in Irish?

Lóistíocht is said like “LOH-shteek-uht” (IPA /ˈl̪ˠoːʃtʲiːxt̪ˠ/).

Does lóistíocht have a plural?

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

How do I say 'logistical' in Irish?

Use the genitive lóistíochta after a noun, for example fadhbanna lóistíochta, 'logistical problems'.

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