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Pneumatic in Irish (aeroibrithe): Meaning, Forms, Examples

The Irish for pneumatic is aeroibrithe: gléas aeroibrithe, a pneumatic device.
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How to say “pneumatic” in Irish

Irish:
aeroibrithe
English:
pneumatic
Word type:
adjective
More pneumatic:
níos aeroibrithe
Most pneumatic:
is aeroibrithe
Pronunciation:
“AIR-ib-ri-heh”  /ˈeːɾˌɛbʲɾʲɪhə/

What does “aeroibrithe” mean?

pneumatic
Worked or driven by air pressure.Also: air-operated, air-powered, air-driven.

“Aeroibrithe” after a noun

An Irish adjective comes after its noun. Here is aeroibrithe after gléas (device, masculine), after bean (woman, feminine) and after a plural.

after a masculine noungléas aeroibrithea pneumatic device
after a feminine nounbean aeroibrithea pneumatic woman
after a plural noungléasanna aeroibrithepneumatic devices
plural
gléasannadevices
+
aeroibrithepneumatic, plural
=
gléasanna aeroibrithepneumatic devices

With a plural noun the adjective takes its plural form, aeroibrithe.

More pneumatic, most pneumatic, very pneumatic

níosmore
+
aeroibrithepneumatic
=
níos aeroibrithemore pneumatic
ismost
+
aeroibrithepneumatic
=
is aeroibrithemost pneumatic

Tá an córas seo níos aeroibrithe ná an seancheann. This system is more air-operated than the old one.

more pneumaticníos aeroibrithein the past tense: ní b'aeroibrithe
most pneumaticis aeroibrithein the past tense: ab aeroibrithe
as pneumatic aschomh haeroibrithe lechomh puts an h before a vowel
very pneumatican-aeroibrithean- lenites, except d, t and s
too pneumaticró-aeroibritheró- lenites

“Aeroibrithe” in a sentence: Irish examples

With a masculine noun, a feminine noun, a plural, a comparison and on its own.

Cheannaigh sé druil aeroibrithe nua.
He bought a new pneumatic drill.
Tá uirlis aeroibrithe sa gharáiste.
There is a pneumatic tool in the garage.
Úsáidtear uirlisí aeroibrithe sa mhonarcha.
Pneumatic tools are used in the factory.
Tá an córas seo níos aeroibrithe ná an seancheann.
This system is more air-operated than the old one.
Tá na doirse ar an mbus aeroibrithe.
The doors on the bus are pneumatic.

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Pneumatic in Irish: frequently asked questions

What is the Irish for pneumatic?

The Irish for pneumatic is aeroibrithe (pronounced “AIR-ib-ri-heh”). It comes after the noun: gléas aeroibrithe, a pneumatic device; bean aeroibrithe, a pneumatic woman.

How do you say more pneumatic and most pneumatic in Irish?

níos aeroibrithe is more pneumatic and is aeroibrithe is most pneumatic. In the past tense they become ní b'aeroibrithe and ab aeroibrithe.

How do you say very pneumatic in Irish?

an-aeroibrithe. Too pneumatic is ró-aeroibrithe, and as pneumatic as is chomh haeroibrithe le.

How is 'aeroibrithe' formed?

It combines 'aer' (air) with 'oibrithe' (worked, operated), so 'aeroibrithe' means operated by air.

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