HeyRuaHow to say “naturalism” in Irish
- Irish:
- nádúrachas
- English:
- naturalism
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- masculine
- Pronunciation:
- “NAW-doo-ruh-khus” /ˈn̪ˠaːd̪ˠuːɾˠəxəsˠ/
Various forms
- Genitive singular:
- nádúrachais, an nádúrachais (e.g. prionsabail an nádúrachais, the principles of naturalism)
What does “nádúrachas” mean?
- naturalism
- A movement or style in art and literature, or a philosophical view, that aims to show things exactly as they are in nature and real life.Also: naturalist movement, realism in art.
“Nádúrachas” with the article
Here is nádúrachas after the article (an t-alt).
an nádúrachas
the naturalism
No change after an
“Nádúrachas” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using nádúrachas, the Irish word for naturalism.
Bhí tionchar mór ag an nádúrachas ar a chuid úrscéalta.
Naturalism had a big influence on his novels.
Is sampla maith den nádúrachas an dráma seo.
This play is a good example of naturalism.
Rinneamar staidéar ar an nádúrachas sa rang inniu.
We studied naturalism in class today.
Tá stíl an nádúrachais le feiceáil ina phictiúir.
The style of naturalism can be seen in his paintings.
Thosaigh an nádúrachas sa Fhrainc sa naoú haois déag.
Naturalism began in France in the nineteenth century.
Ní maith léi nádúrachas sa phéintéireacht.
She doesn't like naturalism in painting.
Scríobh sé aiste faoi nádúrachas Zola.
He wrote an essay about Zola's naturalism.
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Naturalism in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for naturalism?
The Irish for naturalism is nádúrachas (pronounced “NAW-doo-ruh-khus”). It’s a masculine noun.
How do you pronounce nádúrachas in Irish?
Nádúrachas is said like “NAW-doo-ruh-khus” (IPA /ˈn̪ˠaːd̪ˠuːɾˠəxəsˠ/).
Does nádúrachas have a plural?
No plural form is given for nádúrachas in the standard. Many abstract and mass nouns in Irish have no plural.
How is 'nádúrachas' different from 'réalachas'?
'Réalachas' means realism in general, while 'nádúrachas' is naturalism, a more extreme form that stresses heredity and environment. They are related but not identical terms.
