HeyRuaHow to say “minimum value” in Irish
- Irish:
- íosluach
- English:
- minimum value
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- masculine
- Pronunciation:
- “EES-loo-ukh” /ˈiːsˌl̪ˠuəx/
- Plural:
- íosluachanna (minimum values)
- Genitive singular:
- íosluacha, an íosluacha (e.g. ríomh an íosluacha, calculation of the minimum value)
- Genitive plural:
- íosluachanna, na n-íosluachanna (e.g. ríomh na n-íosluachanna, calculation of the minimum values)
What does “íosluach” mean?
- minimum value
- The lowest value something can have or is set at, as in mathematics, statistics or pricing.Also: minimum, lowest value, minimum price.
“Íosluach” with the article
The plural of minimum value in Irish is íosluachanna. Here is íosluach after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.
“Íosluach” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using íosluach, the Irish word for minimum value.
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Minimum value in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for minimum value?
The Irish for minimum value is íosluach (pronounced “EES-loo-ukh”). It’s a masculine noun and the plural is íosluachanna.
How do you pronounce íosluach in Irish?
Íosluach is said like “EES-loo-ukh” (IPA /ˈiːsˌl̪ˠuəx/).
What is the plural of minimum value in Irish?
The plural of íosluach is íosluachanna; with the article, na híosluachanna means “the minimum values”. The genitive plural is íosluachanna, as in ríomh na n-íosluachanna (calculation of the minimum values).
Why does íosluach sometimes have a t or h in front of it?
Irish nouns beginning with a vowel take a prefix after certain words: an t-íosluach (the minimum value), a híosluach (her minimum value), a n-íosluach (their minimum value), na híosluachanna (the minimum values).
What is the opposite of 'íosluach'?
The opposite is 'uasluach', maximum value. Both are built on 'luach', value, with the prefixes 'íos-' (minimum) and 'uas-' (maximum).
