HeyRuaHow to say “pie chart” in Irish
- Irish:
- píghraf
- English:
- pie chart
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- masculine
- Pronunciation:
- “PEE-graf” /ˈpʲiːɣɾˠaf/
- Plural:
- píghraif (pie charts)
- Genitive singular:
- píghraif, an phíghraif (e.g. teideal an phíghraif, the title of the pie chart)
- Genitive plural:
- píghraf, na bpíghraf (e.g. teidil na bpíghraf, the titles of the pie charts)
What does “píghraf” mean?
- pie chart
- A circular diagram divided into slices to show how a whole is shared out in proportions.Also: pie graph, pie diagram, circle graph.
“Píghraf” with the article
The plural of pie chart in Irish is píghraif. Here is píghraf after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.
“Píghraf” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using píghraf, the Irish word for pie chart.
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Pie chart in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for pie chart?
The Irish for pie chart is píghraf (pronounced “PEE-graf”). It’s a masculine noun and the plural is píghraif.
How do you pronounce píghraf in Irish?
Píghraf is said like “PEE-graf” (IPA /ˈpʲiːɣɾˠaf/).
What is the plural of pie chart in Irish?
The plural of píghraf is píghraif; with the article, na píghraif means “the pie charts”. The genitive plural is píghraf, as in teidil na bpíghraf (the titles of the pie charts).
Why does píghraf change to phíghraf or bpíghraf?
Irish changes the start of some words after certain words. After mo (my) píghraf becomes mo phíghraf (lenition), and after ár (our) or i (in) it becomes ár bpíghraf (eclipsis).
How is 'píghraf' different from 'graf'?
'Graf' is any graph, while 'píghraf' is specifically a pie chart; a bar chart is 'barrachairt'.
