HeyRuaHow to say “neutralisation” in Irish
- Irish:
- neodrú
- English:
- neutralisation
- Word type:
- noun (verbal noun)
- Verbal noun of:
- neodraigh, to neutralize (ag neodrú, neutralizing)
- Gender:
- masculine
- Pronunciation:
- “NYOD-roo” /ˈnʲɔd̪ˠɾˠuː/
Various forms
- Genitive singular:
- neodraithe, an neodraithe (e.g. próiseas an neodraithe, the process of neutralisation)
What does “neodrú” mean?
- neutralisation
- The act of making something neutral or ineffective, especially in chemistry; it is the verbal noun of the verb neodraigh.Also: neutralization, neutralising, counteraction.
“Neodrú” as a verbal noun
After ag, neodrú means neutralizing: it is the verbal noun of the verb neodraigh (to neutralize). A noun that follows it goes into the genitive.
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+neodrúverbal noun
=ag neodrúneutralizing
“Neodrú” with the article
Here is neodrú after the article (an t-alt).
an neodrú
the neutralisation
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“Neodrú” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using neodrú, the Irish word for neutralisation.
Is imoibriú ceimiceach é neodrú.
Neutralisation is a chemical reaction.
Cruthaítear salann agus uisce le linn an neodraithe.
Salt and water are formed during neutralisation.
Rinneamar turgnamh ar neodrú sa rang eolaíochta.
We did an experiment on neutralisation in science class.
Tá an neodrú críochnaithe nuair a athraíonn an dath.
The neutralisation is complete when the colour changes.
Is gá aigéad agus bonn don neodrú.
An acid and a base are needed for neutralisation.
Mhínigh an múinteoir cothromóid an neodraithe dúinn.
The teacher explained the neutralisation equation to us.
Bhain an t-arm neodrú na bagartha amach.
The army achieved the neutralisation of the threat.
Other nouns in Irish
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Neutralisation in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for neutralisation?
The Irish for neutralisation is neodrú (pronounced “NYOD-roo”). It’s a masculine noun.
How do you pronounce neodrú in Irish?
Neodrú is said like “NYOD-roo” (IPA /ˈnʲɔd̪ˠɾˠuː/).
Does neodrú have a plural?
No plural form is given for neodrú in the standard. Many abstract and mass nouns in Irish have no plural.
How is neodrú different from neodracht?
Neodrú is the act of neutralising something, while neodracht means neutrality, for example the neutrality of a state.
