HeyRuaHow to say “rate constant” in Irish
- Irish:
- rátathairiseach
- English:
- rate constant
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- masculine, first declension
- Pronunciation:
- “RAW-tuh-har-ish-akh” /ˈɾˠɑːt̪ˠəˌhaɾʲɪʃəx/
- Plural:
- rátathairisigh (rate constants)
- Genitive singular:
- rátathairisigh, an rátathairisigh (e.g. luach an rátathairisigh, value of the rate constant)
- Genitive plural:
- rátathairiseach, na rátathairiseach (e.g. luachanna na rátathairiseach, the values of the rate constants)
What does “rátathairiseach” mean?
- rate constant
- In chemistry, a constant that links the rate of a reaction to the concentrations of the reacting substances.Also: reaction rate constant, velocity constant.
“Rátathairiseach” with the article
The plural of rate constant in Irish is rátathairisigh. Here is rátathairiseach after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.
“Rátathairiseach” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using rátathairiseach, the Irish word for rate constant.
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Rate constant in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for rate constant?
The Irish for rate constant is rátathairiseach (pronounced “RAW-tuh-har-ish-akh”). It’s a masculine noun and the plural is rátathairisigh.
How do you pronounce rátathairiseach in Irish?
Rátathairiseach is said like “RAW-tuh-har-ish-akh” (IPA /ˈɾˠɑːt̪ˠəˌhaɾʲɪʃəx/).
What is the plural of rate constant in Irish?
The plural of rátathairiseach is rátathairisigh; with the article, na rátathairisigh means “the rate constants”. The genitive plural is rátathairiseach, as in luachanna na rátathairiseach (the values of the rate constants).
How is 'rátathairiseach' formed?
It is a compound of 'ráta' (rate) and 'tairiseach' (constant), with the t of 'tairiseach' lenited to 'th' in the compound.
