HeyRuaHow to say “management” in Irish
- Irish:
- bainisteoireacht
- English:
- management, managership
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- feminine, third declension
- Pronunciation:
- “BAN-ish-tyoh-ir-akht” /ˈbˠanʲɪʃtʲoːɾʲəxt̪ˠ/
- Genitive singular:
- bainisteoireachta, na bainisteoireachta (e.g. cúrsa bainisteoireachta, management course)
What does “bainisteoireacht” mean?
“Bainisteoireacht” has two alternative meanings. The most common comes first.
- management
- The activity or skill of managing a business, organisation, team or resources.Also: managing, administration.
1 other meaning: managership
- 2managership
- The position or role of being a manager.Also: manager's role, post of manager.
Other Irish words for management: bainistíocht (management), bainistiú (management), riarachán (administration)
“Bainisteoireacht” with the article
Here is bainisteoireacht after the article (an t-alt).
“Bainisteoireacht” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using bainisteoireacht, the Irish word for management.
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Management in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for management?
The Irish for management is bainisteoireacht (pronounced “BAN-ish-tyoh-ir-akht”). It’s a feminine noun. Depending on context it can also mean managership.
How do you pronounce bainisteoireacht in Irish?
Bainisteoireacht is said like “BAN-ish-tyoh-ir-akht” (IPA /ˈbˠanʲɪʃtʲoːɾʲəxt̪ˠ/).
Does bainisteoireacht have a plural?
No plural form is given for bainisteoireacht in the standard. Many abstract and mass nouns in Irish have no plural.
Does bainisteoireacht have more than one meaning?
Yes. Bainisteoireacht can mean management or managership, depending on context; the first is the most common.
Why does bainisteoireacht change to bhainisteoireacht or mbainisteoireacht?
Irish changes the start of some words after certain words. After mo (my) bainisteoireacht becomes mo bhainisteoireacht (lenition), and after ár (our) or i (in) it becomes ár mbainisteoireacht (eclipsis).
What is the difference between 'bainisteoireacht' and 'bainisteoir'?
'Bainisteoir' is the person, the manager, while 'bainisteoireacht' is the activity or role of managing.
How do I say 'the management' meaning the managers of a company?
You can say 'an bhainisteoireacht' for the management as a body, as in 'Labhair mé leis an mbainisteoireacht'.
