HeyRuaHow to say “negotiator” in Irish
- Irish:
- idirbheartaí
- English:
- negotiator
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- masculine, fourth declension
- Pronunciation:
- “ID-ir-vyar-tee” /ˈɪdʲəɾʲˌvʲaɾˠt̪ˠiː/
- Plural:
- idirbheartaithe (negotiators)
- Genitive singular:
- idirbheartaí, an idirbheartaí (e.g. ról an idirbheartaí, the role of the negotiator)
- Genitive plural:
- idirbheartaithe, na n-idirbheartaithe (e.g. cruinniú na n-idirbheartaithe, the negotiators' meeting)
What does “idirbheartaí” mean?
- negotiator
- A person who negotiates or conducts dealings between parties, especially in business or politics.Also: dealer, transactor, broker.
“Idirbheartaí” with the article
The plural of negotiator in Irish is idirbheartaithe. Here is idirbheartaí after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.
“Idirbheartaí” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using idirbheartaí, the Irish word for negotiator.
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Negotiator in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for negotiator?
The Irish for negotiator is idirbheartaí (pronounced “ID-ir-vyar-tee”). It’s a masculine noun and the plural is idirbheartaithe.
How do you pronounce idirbheartaí in Irish?
Idirbheartaí is said like “ID-ir-vyar-tee” (IPA /ˈɪdʲəɾʲˌvʲaɾˠt̪ˠiː/).
What is the plural of negotiator in Irish?
The plural of idirbheartaí is idirbheartaithe; with the article, na hidirbheartaithe means “the negotiators”. The genitive plural is idirbheartaithe, as in cruinniú na n-idirbheartaithe (the negotiators' meeting).
Why does idirbheartaí sometimes have a t or h in front of it?
Irish nouns beginning with a vowel take a prefix after certain words: an t-idirbheartaí (the negotiator), a hidirbheartaí (her negotiator), a n-idirbheartaí (their negotiator), na hidirbheartaithe (the negotiators).
How is 'idirbheartaí' different from 'eadránaí'?
An 'idirbheartaí' negotiates on behalf of a side, while an 'eadránaí' is an arbitrator or mediator who stands between the sides.
