HeyRuaHow to say “micrograph” in Irish
- Irish:
- micreagraf
- English:
- micrograph
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- masculine
- Pronunciation:
- “MIK-ruh-graf” /ˈmʲɪcɾʲəɡɾˠaf/
- Plural:
- micreagraif (micrographs)
- Genitive singular:
- micreagraif, an mhicreagraif (e.g. scála an mhicreagraif, scale of the micrograph)
- Genitive plural:
- micreagraf, na micreagraf (e.g. sraith na micreagraf, the series of the micrographs)
What does “micreagraf” mean?
- micrograph
- A photograph or drawing of something as seen through a microscope.Also: photomicrograph, microscope image.
“Micreagraf” with the article
The plural of micrograph in Irish is micreagraif. Here is micreagraf after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.
“Micreagraf” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using micreagraf, the Irish word for micrograph.
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Micrograph in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for micrograph?
The Irish for micrograph is micreagraf (pronounced “MIK-ruh-graf”). It’s a masculine noun and the plural is micreagraif.
How do you pronounce micreagraf in Irish?
Micreagraf is said like “MIK-ruh-graf” (IPA /ˈmʲɪcɾʲəɡɾˠaf/).
What is the plural of micrograph in Irish?
The plural of micreagraf is micreagraif; with the article, na micreagraif means “the micrographs”. The genitive plural is micreagraf, as in sraith na micreagraf (the series of the micrographs).
Why does micreagraf change to mhicreagraf?
After words like mo (my) and do (your) the first letter is lenited: mo mhicreagraf. After ár (our) it stays ár micreagraf, because m does not take eclipsis.
What is the difference between micreagraf and micreascóp?
A micreascóp is the microscope itself, while a micreagraf is the image taken through it.
