HeyRuaHow to say “manufacture” in Irish
- Irish:
- déantóireacht
- English:
- manufacture
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- feminine
- Pronunciation:
- “DAYN-toh-rakht” /ˈdʲeːn̪ˠt̪ˠoːɾʲəxt̪ˠ/
- Genitive singular:
- déantóireachta, na déantóireachta (e.g. tionscal na déantóireachta, the manufacturing industry)
What does “déantóireacht” mean?
- manufacture
- The making of goods or products, especially on a large scale; manufacturing.Also: manufacturing, making, production.
Other Irish words for manufacture: táirg (produce)
“Déantóireacht” with the article
Here is déantóireacht after the article (an t-alt).
“Déantóireacht” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using déantóireacht, the Irish word for manufacture.
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Manufacture in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for manufacture?
The Irish for manufacture is déantóireacht (pronounced “DAYN-toh-rakht”). It’s a feminine noun.
How do you pronounce déantóireacht in Irish?
Déantóireacht is said like “DAYN-toh-rakht” (IPA /ˈdʲeːn̪ˠt̪ˠoːɾʲəxt̪ˠ/).
Does déantóireacht have a plural?
No plural form is given for déantóireacht in the standard. Many abstract and mass nouns in Irish have no plural.
Why does déantóireacht change to dhéantóireacht or ndéantóireacht?
Irish changes the start of some words after certain words. After mo (my) déantóireacht becomes mo dhéantóireacht (lenition), and after ár (our) or i (in) it becomes ár ndéantóireacht (eclipsis).
How is déantóireacht different from déantús?
Déantóireacht refers to manufacturing as an activity or industry, while déantús often means make or workmanship, as in déantús na hÉireann, 'made in Ireland'.
