HeyRuaHow to say “radio telescope” in Irish
- Irish:
- radaiteileascóp
- English:
- radio telescope
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- masculine, first declension
- Pronunciation:
- “RAD-ee-tel-uh-skohp” /ˈɾˠad̪ˠiˌtʲɛlʲəsˠkoːpˠ/
- Plural:
- radaiteileascóip (radio telescopes)
- Genitive singular:
- radaiteileascóip, an radaiteileascóip (e.g. mias an radaiteileascóip, the dish of the radio telescope)
- Genitive plural:
- radaiteileascóp, na radaiteileascóp (e.g. líonra na radaiteileascóp, the radio telescope network)
What does “radaiteileascóp” mean?
- radio telescope
- A large instrument, usually a dish-shaped antenna, that detects radio waves from objects in space.Also: radiotelescope, radio dish.
“Radaiteileascóp” with the article
The plural of radio telescope in Irish is radaiteileascóip. Here is radaiteileascóp after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.
“Radaiteileascóp” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using radaiteileascóp, the Irish word for radio telescope.
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Radio telescope in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for radio telescope?
The Irish for radio telescope is radaiteileascóp (pronounced “RAD-ee-tel-uh-skohp”). It’s a masculine noun and the plural is radaiteileascóip.
How do you pronounce radaiteileascóp in Irish?
Radaiteileascóp is said like “RAD-ee-tel-uh-skohp” (IPA /ˈɾˠad̪ˠiˌtʲɛlʲəsˠkoːpˠ/).
What is the plural of radio telescope in Irish?
The plural of radaiteileascóp is radaiteileascóip; with the article, na radaiteileascóip means “the radio telescopes”. The genitive plural is radaiteileascóp, as in líonra na radaiteileascóp (the radio telescope network).
How is radaiteileascóp different from teileascóp?
A teileascóp is an ordinary optical telescope that uses light, while a radaiteileascóp detects radio waves from space.
