HeyRuaHow to say “questionnaire” in Irish
- Irish:
- ceistneoir
- English:
- questionnaire, questioner
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- masculine, third declension
- Pronunciation:
- “KESH-tyun-yor” /ˈcɛʃtʲnʲoːɾʲ/
- Plural:
- ceistneoirí (questionnaires)
- Genitive singular:
- ceistneora, an cheistneora (e.g. torthaí an cheistneora, the results of the questionnaire)
- Genitive plural:
- ceistneoirí, na gceistneoirí (e.g. anailís na gceistneoirí, the analysis of the questionnaires)
What does “ceistneoir” mean?
“Ceistneoir” has two alternative meanings. The most common comes first.
- questionnaire
- A printed or online form with a set of questions used to gather information from people.Also: survey form, survey, form.
1 other meaning: questioner
- 2questioner
- A person who asks questions, such as an interviewer or quizmaster.Also: interrogator, quizmaster.
Other Irish words for questionnaire: ceistiúchán (questionnaire)
“Ceistneoir” with the article
The plural of questionnaire in Irish is ceistneoirí. Here is ceistneoir after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.
“Ceistneoir” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using ceistneoir, the Irish word for questionnaire.
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Questionnaire in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for questionnaire?
The Irish for questionnaire is ceistneoir (pronounced “KESH-tyun-yor”). It’s a masculine noun and the plural is ceistneoirí. Depending on context it can also mean questioner.
How do you pronounce ceistneoir in Irish?
Ceistneoir is said like “KESH-tyun-yor” (IPA /ˈcɛʃtʲnʲoːɾʲ/).
What is the plural of questionnaire in Irish?
The plural of ceistneoir is ceistneoirí; with the article, na ceistneoirí means “the questionnaires”. The genitive plural is ceistneoirí, as in anailís na gceistneoirí (the analysis of the questionnaires).
Does ceistneoir have more than one meaning?
Yes. Ceistneoir can mean questionnaire or questioner, depending on context; the first is the most common.
Why does ceistneoir change to cheistneoir or gceistneoir?
Irish changes the start of some words after certain words. After mo (my) ceistneoir becomes mo cheistneoir (lenition), and after ár (our) or i (in) it becomes ár gceistneoir (eclipsis).
What is the difference between ceistneoir and suirbhé?
A ceistneoir is the form with questions itself, while a suirbhé is the whole survey or study; you might do a suirbhé by sending out ceistneoirí.
