HeyRuaHow to say “rebroadcast” in Irish
- Irish:
- athchraoladh
- English:
- rebroadcast
- Word type:
- noun (verbal noun)
- Verbal noun of:
- athchraol, to rebroadcast (ag athchraoladh, rebroadcasting)
- Gender:
- masculine
- Pronunciation:
- “AH-khree-lu” /ˈahˌxɾˠiːlˠə/
- Plural:
- athchraoltaí (rebroadcasts)
- Genitive singular:
- athchraolta, an athchraolta (e.g. dáta an athchraolta, date of the rebroadcast)
- Genitive plural:
- athchraoltaí, na n-athchraoltaí (e.g. líon na n-athchraoltaí, number of rebroadcasts)
What does “athchraoladh” mean?
- rebroadcast
- A broadcast of a programme that has already been shown or heard before; also the verbal noun of the verb athchraol, to rebroadcast.Also: repeat, rerun, repeat broadcast, relay.
“Athchraoladh” as a verbal noun
After ag, athchraoladh means rebroadcasting: it is the verbal noun of the verb athchraol (to rebroadcast). A noun that follows it goes into the genitive.
“Athchraoladh” with the article
The plural of rebroadcast in Irish is athchraoltaí. Here is athchraoladh after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.
“Athchraoladh” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using athchraoladh, the Irish word for rebroadcast.
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Rebroadcast in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for rebroadcast?
The Irish for rebroadcast is athchraoladh (pronounced “AH-khree-lu”). It’s a masculine noun and the plural is athchraoltaí.
How do you pronounce athchraoladh in Irish?
Athchraoladh is said like “AH-khree-lu” (IPA /ˈahˌxɾˠiːlˠə/).
What is the plural of rebroadcast in Irish?
The plural of athchraoladh is athchraoltaí; with the article, na hathchraoltaí means “the rebroadcasts”. The genitive plural is athchraoltaí, as in líon na n-athchraoltaí (number of rebroadcasts).
Why does athchraoladh sometimes have a t or h in front of it?
Irish nouns beginning with a vowel take a prefix after certain words: an t-athchraoladh (the rebroadcast), a hathchraoladh (her rebroadcast), a n-athchraoladh (their rebroadcast), na hathchraoltaí (the rebroadcasts).
How is 'athchraoladh' related to 'craoladh'?
'Athchraoladh' is 'craoladh' (broadcast) with the prefix 'ath-' meaning 'again', so it means a broadcast made again, a repeat.
