HeyRuaHow to say “monitoring” in Irish
- Irish:
- monatóireacht
- English:
- monitoring
- Word type:
- noun (verbal noun)
- Gender:
- feminine, third declension
- Pronunciation:
- “MUN-uh-toh-ruhkht” /ˈmˠʊnˠət̪ˠoːɾʲəxt̪ˠ/
Various forms
- Genitive singular:
- monatóireachta, na monatóireachta (e.g. córas monatóireachta, monitoring system)
What does “monatóireacht” mean?
- monitoring
- The act of watching, checking or keeping track of something over a period of time; the verbal noun of 'monatóirigh'.Also: surveillance, supervision, checking.
“Monatóireacht” with the article
Here is monatóireacht after the article (an t-alt).
an mhonatóireacht
the monitoring
Lenition: m becomes mh after an (feminine noun)
“Monatóireacht” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using monatóireacht, the Irish word for monitoring.
Tá monatóireacht á déanamh ar chaighdeán an uisce.
The water quality is being monitored.
Rinne an coiste monatóireacht ar an toghchán.
The committee monitored the election.
Cuireadh córas monatóireachta nua isteach san ospidéal.
A new monitoring system was installed in the hospital.
Tá an mhonatóireacht ar siúl gach lá.
The monitoring goes on every day.
Beidh gá le monatóireacht leanúnach ar an othar.
The patient will need continuous monitoring.
Tá sí ag obair i monatóireacht na meán.
She works in media monitoring.
Foilsíodh tuarascáil monatóireachta inné.
A monitoring report was published yesterday.
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Monitoring in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for monitoring?
The Irish for monitoring is monatóireacht (pronounced “MUN-uh-toh-ruhkht”). It’s a feminine noun.
How do you pronounce monatóireacht in Irish?
Monatóireacht is said like “MUN-uh-toh-ruhkht” (IPA /ˈmˠʊnˠət̪ˠoːɾʲəxt̪ˠ/).
Does monatóireacht have a plural?
No plural form is given for monatóireacht in the standard. Many abstract and mass nouns in Irish have no plural.
Why does monatóireacht change to mhonatóireacht?
After words like mo (my) and do (your) the first letter is lenited: mo mhonatóireacht. After ár (our) it stays ár monatóireacht, because m does not take eclipsis.
How do I say 'to monitor something' in Irish?
Use 'monatóireacht a dhéanamh ar rud', for example 'rinne siad monatóireacht ar an trácht' (they monitored the traffic).
