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Managerial in Irish (bainisteoireach): Meaning, Forms, Examples

The Irish for managerial is bainisteoireach: post bainisteoireach, a managerial job.
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How to say “managerial” in Irish

Irish:
bainisteoireach
English:
managerial
Word type:
adjective
More managerial:
níos bainisteoirí
Most managerial:
is bainisteoirí
Plural:
bainisteoireacha
Pronunciation:
“BAN-ish-tore-uck”  /ˈbanʲɪʃtʲoːɾʲəx/

What does “bainisteoireach” mean?

managerial
Relating to managers or to the work of managing an organisation.Also: management, administrative, executive.

“Bainisteoireach” after a noun

An Irish adjective comes after its noun. Here is bainisteoireach after post (job, masculine), after foireann (team, feminine) and after a plural.

after a masculine nounpost bainisteoireacha managerial job
after a feminine nounfoireann bhainisteoireacha managerial team
after a plural nounpoist bhainisteoireachamanagerial jobs

séimhiú (the h) the ending

feminine
foireannteam
+
bainisteoireachmanagerial
=
foireann bhainisteoireacha managerial team

After a feminine noun the adjective gets a séimhiú, an h after its first letter: foireann bhainisteoireach. After a masculine noun it stays as it is: post bainisteoireach.

plural
poistjobs
+
bainisteoireachamanagerial, plural
=
poist bhainisteoireachamanagerial jobs

With a plural noun the adjective takes its plural form, bainisteoireacha. It also gets an h after a plural that ends in a slender consonant: poist bhainisteoireacha; after other plurals it does not: foirne bainisteoireacha.

More managerial, most managerial, very managerial

níosmore
+
bainisteoirímanagerial
=
níos bainisteoirímore managerial
ismost
+
bainisteoirímanagerial
=
is bainisteoirímost managerial

Tá an ról seo níos bainisteoirí ná an seanról. This role is more managerial than the old role.

more managerialníos bainisteoiríin the past tense: ní ba bhainisteoirí
most managerialis bainisteoiríin the past tense: ba bhainisteoirí
as managerial aschomh bainisteoireach leno change after chomh
very managerialan-bhainisteoireachan- lenites, except d, t and s
too managerialróbhainisteoireachró- lenites

“Bainisteoireach” in a sentence: Irish examples

With a masculine noun, a feminine noun, a plural, a comparison and on its own.

Fuair sí post bainisteoireach sa chomhlacht.
She got a managerial job in the company.
Tá foireann bhainisteoireach nua san ospidéal.
There is a new management team in the hospital.
Tá scileanna bainisteoireacha ag teastáil don obair seo.
Managerial skills are needed for this work.
Tá an ról seo níos bainisteoirí ná an seanról.
This role is more managerial than the old role.
Tá a cuid dualgas bainisteoireach den chuid is mó.
Her duties are mostly managerial.

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Managerial in Irish: frequently asked questions

What is the Irish for managerial?

The Irish for managerial is bainisteoireach (pronounced “BAN-ish-tore-uck”). It comes after the noun: post bainisteoireach, a managerial job; foireann bhainisteoireach, a managerial team.

How do you say more managerial and most managerial in Irish?

níos bainisteoirí is more managerial and is bainisteoirí is most managerial. In the past tense they become ní ba bhainisteoirí and ba bhainisteoirí.

Why does bainisteoireach become bhainisteoireach?

After a feminine singular noun an adjective is lenited: it gets an h after its first letter. So foireann bhainisteoireach (a managerial team) but post bainisteoireach (a managerial job), because post is masculine.

What is the plural of bainisteoireach?

With a plural noun bainisteoireach becomes bainisteoireacha: poist bhainisteoireacha, foirne bainisteoireacha. After a plural that ends in a slender consonant it is lenited as well.

How do you say very managerial in Irish?

an-bhainisteoireach. Too managerial is róbhainisteoireach, and as managerial as is chomh bainisteoireach le.

Is there another way to say managerial in Irish?

Yes, the genitive noun is often used instead, as in 'foireann bhainistíochta' (management team), while 'bainisteoireach' is the adjective form.

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