How to say “neoclassicism” in Irish
- Irish:
- nuachlasaiceas
- English:
- neoclassicism
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- masculine
- Pronunciation:
- “NOO-uh-klass-ik-yass” /ˈn̪ˠuəˌklˠasˠəcəsˠ/
- Genitive singular:
- nuachlasaicis, an nuachlasaicis (e.g. tréimhse an nuachlasaicis, the period of neoclassicism)
What does “nuachlasaiceas” mean?
- neoclassicism
- A style in art, architecture, literature and music that revived the forms and ideals of ancient Greece and Rome, especially in the eighteenth century.Also: neo-classicism, neoclassical style.
“Nuachlasaiceas” with the article
Here is nuachlasaiceas after the article (an t-alt).
“Nuachlasaiceas” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using nuachlasaiceas, the Irish word for neoclassicism.
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Neoclassicism in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for neoclassicism?
The Irish for neoclassicism is nuachlasaiceas (pronounced “NOO-uh-klass-ik-yass”). It’s a masculine noun.
How do you pronounce nuachlasaiceas in Irish?
Nuachlasaiceas is said like “NOO-uh-klass-ik-yass” (IPA /ˈn̪ˠuəˌklˠasˠəcəsˠ/).
Does nuachlasaiceas have a plural?
No plural form is given for nuachlasaiceas in the standard. Many abstract and mass nouns in Irish have no plural.
How is 'nuachlasaiceas' formed?
It combines the prefix 'nua' (new) with 'clasaiceas' (classicism), with lenition of the c after 'nua'.
