HeyRuaHow to say “to print” in Irish
- Irish:
- priontáil
- English:
- to print
- Word type:
- verb, first-conjugation
- Verbal noun:
- priontáil (ag priontáil, printing)
- Verbal adjective:
- priontáilte
- Pronunciation:
- “PRIN-taw-il” /ˈpʲɾʲiːn̪ˠt̪ˠaːlʲ/
What does “priontáil” mean?
- to print
- To produce text or pictures on paper with a printer or printing press.Also: print out, print off.
Other entries for “priontáil”
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“Priontáil” in the different tenses
Every form follows An Caighdeán Oifigiúil.
Aimsir Chaite (Past)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | Phriontáil méI printed | Níor phriontáil méI did not print | Ar phriontáil mé?Did I print? |
| tú (you) | Phriontáil túYou printed | Níor phriontáil túYou did not print | Ar phriontáil tú?Did you print? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | Phriontáil sé / síHe printed | Níor phriontáil sé / síHe did not print | Ar phriontáil sé / sí?Did he print? |
| sinn (we) | PhriontálamarWe printed | Níor phriontálamarWe did not print | Ar phriontálamar?Did we print? |
| sibh (you, plural) | Phriontáil sibhYou printed | Níor phriontáil sibhYou did not print | Ar phriontáil sibh?Did you print? |
| siad (they) | Phriontáil siadThey printed | Níor phriontáil siadThey did not print | Ar phriontáil siad?Did they print? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Priontáladh | Níor priontáladh | Ar priontáladh? |
Aimsir Láithreach (Present)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | PriontálaimI print | Ní phriontálaimI do not print | An bpriontálaim?Do I print? |
| tú (you) | Priontálann túYou print | Ní phriontálann túYou do not print | An bpriontálann tú?Do you print? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | Priontálann sé / síHe prints | Ní phriontálann sé / síHe does not print | An bpriontálann sé / sí?Does he print? |
| sinn (we) | PriontálaimidWe print | Ní phriontálaimidWe do not print | An bpriontálaimid?Do we print? |
| sibh (you, plural) | Priontálann sibhYou print | Ní phriontálann sibhYou do not print | An bpriontálann sibh?Do you print? |
| siad (they) | Priontálann siadThey print | Ní phriontálann siadThey do not print | An bpriontálann siad?Do they print? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Priontáiltear | Ní phriontáiltear | An bpriontáiltear? |
Aimsir Fháistineach (Future)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | Priontálfaidh méI will print | Ní phriontálfaidh méI will not print | An bpriontálfaidh mé?Will I print? |
| tú (you) | Priontálfaidh túYou will print | Ní phriontálfaidh túYou will not print | An bpriontálfaidh tú?Will you print? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | Priontálfaidh sé / síHe will print | Ní phriontálfaidh sé / síHe will not print | An bpriontálfaidh sé / sí?Will he print? |
| sinn (we) | PriontálfaimidWe will print | Ní phriontálfaimidWe will not print | An bpriontálfaimid?Will we print? |
| sibh (you, plural) | Priontálfaidh sibhYou will print | Ní phriontálfaidh sibhYou will not print | An bpriontálfaidh sibh?Will you print? |
| siad (they) | Priontálfaidh siadThey will print | Ní phriontálfaidh siadThey will not print | An bpriontálfaidh siad?Will they print? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Priontálfar | Ní phriontálfar | An bpriontálfar? |
Modh Coinníollach (Conditional)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | PhriontálfainnI would print | Ní phriontálfainnI would not print | An bpriontálfainn?Would I print? |
| tú (you) | PhriontálfáYou would print | Ní phriontálfáYou would not print | An bpriontálfá?Would you print? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | Phriontálfadh sé / síHe would print | Ní phriontálfadh sé / síHe would not print | An bpriontálfadh sé / sí?Would he print? |
| sinn (we) | PhriontálfaimisWe would print | Ní phriontálfaimisWe would not print | An bpriontálfaimis?Would we print? |
| sibh (you, plural) | Phriontálfadh sibhYou would print | Ní phriontálfadh sibhYou would not print | An bpriontálfadh sibh?Would you print? |
| siad (they) | PhriontálfaidísThey would print | Ní phriontálfaidísThey would not print | An bpriontálfaidís?Would they print? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Phriontálfaí | Ní phriontálfaí | An bpriontálfaí? |
“Priontáil” in a sentence: Irish examples
Past, present, future and conditional, with a negative and a question.
Phriontáil mé an tuairisc ar maidin.
I printed the report this morning.
Priontálann an scoil na leabhair í féin.
The school prints the books itself.
Priontálfaidh mé na ticéid duit anocht.
I will print the tickets for you tonight.
Phriontálfainn é dá mbeadh páipéar agam.
I would print it if I had paper.
Níor phriontáil sí an litir fós.
She hasn't printed the letter yet.
Ar phriontáil tú na grianghraif?
Did you print the photos?
Other verbs in Irish
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To print in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for to print?
The Irish for to print is priontáil (pronounced “PRIN-taw-il”). It is a first-conjugation verb; the verbal noun is priontáil.
What is the verbal noun of priontáil?
The verbal noun of priontáil is priontáil, used after ag for the continuous: ag priontáil (printing). The verbal adjective is priontáilte.
How do you say priontáil in the past and the future?
Past: Phriontáil mé; negative Níor phriontáil mé; question Ar phriontáil mé?. Future: Priontálfaidh mé; negative Ní phriontálfaidh mé; question An bpriontálfaidh mé?.
What is the modh coinníollach of priontáil?
The conditional (modh coinníollach) first person is Phriontálfainn (I would print); negative Ní phriontálfainn; question An bpriontálfainn?.
What is the difference between 'priontáil' and 'clóigh'?
Both mean to print. 'Priontáil' is the everyday word, especially for printers and computers, while 'clóigh' is more formal and used of printing presses and publishing.
