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Participation in Irish (Rannpháirteachas): Meaning, Pronunciation, Usage

The Irish for participation is rannpháirteachas, a masculine noun.
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How to say “participation” in Irish

Irish:
rannpháirteachas
English:
participation
Word type:
noun
Gender:
masculine
Pronunciation:
“RAWN-faw-ryukh-us”  /ˈɾˠanˠfˠaːɾʲtʲəxəsˠ/
Various forms
Genitive singular:
rannpháirteachais, an rannpháirteachais (e.g. leibhéal an rannpháirteachais, the level of participation)

What does “rannpháirteachas” mean?

participation
The act or fact of taking part in something, such as an event, activity or organisation.Also: taking part, involvement, partnership.

Other Irish words for participation: rannpháirtíocht (participation), rannpháirt (participation)

“Rannpháirteachas” with the article

Here is rannpháirteachas after the article (an t-alt).

an rannpháirteachas
the participation
No change after an

“Rannpháirteachas” in a sentence: Irish examples

Common Irish sentences using rannpháirteachas, the Irish word for participation.

Táimid buíoch as bhur rannpháirteachas sa tionscadal.
We are grateful for your participation in the project.
Bhí an rannpháirteachas íseal i mbliana.
Participation was low this year.
Ba mhaith linn rannpháirteachas na ndaltaí a mhéadú.
We would like to increase the pupils' participation.
Tá ráta rannpháirteachais ard sa pharóiste seo.
There is a high participation rate in this parish.
Spreagann an club rannpháirteachas daoine óga sa spórt.
The club encourages young people's participation in sport.
Is tábhachtach rannpháirteachas an phobail sa phlé.
Community participation in the discussion is important.
Bhain mo rannpháirteachas leis an gcoiste le hobair dheonach.
My involvement with the committee was voluntary work.

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Participation in Irish: frequently asked questions

What is the Irish for participation?

The Irish for participation is rannpháirteachas (pronounced “RAWN-faw-ryukh-us”). It’s a masculine noun.

How do you pronounce rannpháirteachas in Irish?

Rannpháirteachas is said like “RAWN-faw-ryukh-us” (IPA /ˈɾˠanˠfˠaːɾʲtʲəxəsˠ/).

Does rannpháirteachas have a plural?

No plural form is given for rannpháirteachas in the standard. Many abstract and mass nouns in Irish have no plural.

How is rannpháirteachas related to rannpháirtí?

Rannpháirtí means a participant, while rannpháirteachas is the abstract noun participation; the adjective is rannpháirteach, as in bheith rannpháirteach i rud, to take part in something.

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