HeyRuaHow to say “prepayment” in Irish
- Irish:
- réamhíocaíocht
- English:
- prepayment
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- feminine, third declension
- Pronunciation:
- “RAYV-ee-uh-kee-ukht” /ˈɾʲeːvˌiːkiːəxt̪/
- Plural:
- réamhíocaíochtaí (prepayments)
- Genitive singular:
- réamhíocaíochta, na réamhíocaíochta (e.g. méid na réamhíocaíochta, the amount of the prepayment)
- Genitive plural:
- réamhíocaíochtaí, na réamhíocaíochtaí (e.g. méid na réamhíocaíochtaí, the amount of the prepayments)
What does “réamhíocaíocht” mean?
- prepayment
- A payment made in advance, before goods or services are received or before a payment falls due.Also: advance payment, payment in advance, upfront payment.
“Réamhíocaíocht” with the article
The plural of prepayment in Irish is réamhíocaíochtaí. Here is réamhíocaíocht after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.
“Réamhíocaíocht” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using réamhíocaíocht, the Irish word for prepayment.
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Prepayment in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for prepayment?
The Irish for prepayment is réamhíocaíocht (pronounced “RAYV-ee-uh-kee-ukht”). It’s a feminine noun and the plural is réamhíocaíochtaí.
How do you pronounce réamhíocaíocht in Irish?
Réamhíocaíocht is said like “RAYV-ee-uh-kee-ukht” (IPA /ˈɾʲeːvˌiːkiːəxt̪/).
What is the plural of prepayment in Irish?
The plural of réamhíocaíocht is réamhíocaíochtaí; with the article, na réamhíocaíochtaí means “the prepayments”. The genitive plural is réamhíocaíochtaí, as in méid na réamhíocaíochtaí (the amount of the prepayments).
How is réamhíocaíocht different from éarlais?
Réamhíocaíocht is any payment made in advance, while éarlais is a deposit paid to secure something, often refundable.
