HeyRuaHow to say “outlet” in Irish
- Irish:
- asraon
- English:
- outlet
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- masculine, first declension
- Pronunciation:
- “AS-reen” /ˈas̪ˠɾˠiːnˠ/
- Plural:
- asraonta (outlets)
- Genitive singular:
- asraoin, an asraoin (e.g. suíomh an asraoin, the location of the outlet)
- Genitive plural:
- asraonta, na n-asraonta (e.g. líon na n-asraonta, number of outlets)
What does “asraon” mean?
“Asraon” has two alternative meanings. The most common comes first.
- outlet
- A way out or opening through which something, such as water, energy or feelings, can escape or be released.Also: exit, vent, escape.
1 other meaning:
- 2outlet
- An electrical socket or point from which power is supplied, or a commercial outlet for goods.Also: socket, power point, market outlet.
“Asraon” with the article
The plural of outlet in Irish is asraonta. Here is asraon after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.
“Asraon” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using asraon, the Irish word for outlet.
Other nouns in Irish
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Outlet in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for outlet?
The Irish for outlet is asraon (pronounced “AS-reen”). It’s a masculine noun and the plural is asraonta.
How do you pronounce asraon in Irish?
Asraon is said like “AS-reen” (IPA /ˈas̪ˠɾˠiːnˠ/).
What is the plural of outlet in Irish?
The plural of asraon is asraonta; with the article, na hasraonta means “the outlets”. The genitive plural is asraonta, as in líon na n-asraonta (number of outlets).
Why does asraon sometimes have a t or h in front of it?
Irish nouns beginning with a vowel take a prefix after certain words: an t-asraon (the outlet), a hasraon (her outlet), a n-asraon (their outlet), na hasraonta (the outlets).
How do I say an emotional outlet in Irish?
Use 'asraon' figuratively, for example 'asraon dá chuid mothúchán', an outlet for his feelings.
