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Neutron star in Irish (Neodrónréalta): Meaning, Pronunciation, Usage

The Irish for neutron star is neodrónréalta, a feminine noun (plural neodrónréaltaí).
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How to say “neutron star” in Irish

Irish:
neodrónréalta
English:
neutron star
Word type:
noun
Gender:
feminine, fourth declension
Pronunciation:
“NYOD-rohn-ray-ul-tuh”  /ˈnʲɔdˠɾˠoːnˌɾˠeːl̪ˠt̪ˠə/
Various forms
Plural:
neodrónréaltaí (neutron stars)
Genitive singular:
neodrónréalta, na neodrónréalta (e.g. dlús na neodrónréalta, the density of the neutron star)
Genitive plural:
neodrónréaltaí, na neodrónréaltaí (e.g. foirmiú na neodrónréaltaí, the formation of neutron stars)

What does “neodrónréalta” mean?

neutron star
A very small, extremely dense star made mostly of neutrons, left after a massive star collapses.Also: collapsed star, pulsar.

“Neodrónréalta” with the article

The plural of neutron star in Irish is neodrónréaltaí. Here is neodrónréalta after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.

an neodrónréalta
the neutron star
No change after an
na neodrónréaltaí
the neutron stars
Plural: no change after na

“Neodrónréalta” in a sentence: Irish examples

Common Irish sentences using neodrónréalta, the Irish word for neutron star.

Is réalta an-dlúth í neodrónréalta.
A neutron star is a very dense star.
Bhí an neodrónréalta ag casadh go han-tapa.
The neutron star was spinning very fast.
Tá domhantarraingt na neodrónréalta thar a bheith láidir.
The gravity of the neutron star is extremely strong.
Aimsíodh dhá neodrónréalta ag imbhualadh le chéile.
Two neutron stars were found colliding.
Tagann neodrónréaltaí as réaltaí móra a phléascann.
Neutron stars come from large stars that explode.
Tá an t-ábhar i neodrónréalta fíorthrom.
The matter in a neutron star is extremely heavy.
Labhair an t-ollamh faoi neodrónréaltaí sa léacht.
The professor talked about neutron stars in the lecture.

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Neutron star in Irish: frequently asked questions

What is the Irish for neutron star?

The Irish for neutron star is neodrónréalta (pronounced “NYOD-rohn-ray-ul-tuh”). It’s a feminine noun and the plural is neodrónréaltaí.

How do you pronounce neodrónréalta in Irish?

Neodrónréalta is said like “NYOD-rohn-ray-ul-tuh” (IPA /ˈnʲɔdˠɾˠoːnˌɾˠeːl̪ˠt̪ˠə/).

What is the plural of neutron star in Irish?

The plural of neodrónréalta is neodrónréaltaí; with the article, na neodrónréaltaí means “the neutron stars”. The genitive plural is neodrónréaltaí, as in foirmiú na neodrónréaltaí (the formation of neutron stars).

How is 'neodrónréalta' formed?

It is a compound of 'neodrón' (neutron) and 'réalta' (star), so it takes the gender and declension of 'réalta', which is feminine.

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