Retailer in Irish (Miondíoltóir): Meaning

Q: What is the Irish for retailer?

The Irish for retailer is miondíoltóir (pronounced “MIN-dee-uhl-tohr”). It’s a masculine noun and the plural is miondíoltóirí.

Q: What is the plural of retailer in Irish?

The plural of miondíoltóir is miondíoltóirí; with the article, na miondíoltóirí means “the retailers”. The genitive plural is miondíoltóirí, as in cumann na miondíoltóirí (the retailers' association).

How to say “retailer” in Irish

Irish:: miondíoltóir
English:: retailer
Word type:: noun
Gender:: masculine, third declension
Pronunciation:: “MIN-dee-uhl-tohr” /ˈmʲɪnˌdʲiːl̪ˠt̪ˠoːɾʲ/

Various forms

Plural:: miondíoltóirí (retailers)
Genitive singular:: miondíoltóra, an mhiondíoltóra (e.g. brabús an mhiondíoltóra, the retailer's profit)
Genitive plural:: miondíoltóirí, na miondíoltóirí (e.g. cumann na miondíoltóirí, the retailers' association)

What does “miondíoltóir” mean?

retailer: A person or business that sells goods in small quantities directly to the public.Also: retail trader, shopkeeper, retail seller.

“Miondíoltóir” with the article

The plural of retailer in Irish is miondíoltóirí. Here is miondíoltóir after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.

an miondíoltóir

the retailer

No change after an

na miondíoltóirí

the retailers

Plural: no change after na

“Miondíoltóir” in a sentence: Irish examples

Common Irish sentences using miondíoltóir, the Irish word for retailer.

Is miondíoltóir é m'uncail i nGaillimh.

My uncle is a retailer in Galway.

Cheannaigh an miondíoltóir na hearraí ón mórdhíoltóir.

The retailer bought the goods from the wholesaler.

Tá praghas an mhiondíoltóra ró-ard.

The retailer's price is too high.

Bhí na miondíoltóirí míshásta leis an gcáin nua.

The retailers were unhappy with the new tax.

D'oibrigh mé do mhiondíoltóir mór ar feadh bliana.

I worked for a big retailer for a year.

Tá go leor miondíoltóirí ar líne anois.

There are many online retailers now.

Labhair mé le miondíoltóir faoin earra lochtach.

I spoke to a retailer about the faulty item.

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Retailer in Irish: frequently asked questions

What is the Irish for retailer?

The Irish for retailer is miondíoltóir (pronounced “MIN-dee-uhl-tohr”). It’s a masculine noun and the plural is miondíoltóirí.

How do you pronounce miondíoltóir in Irish?

Miondíoltóir is said like “MIN-dee-uhl-tohr” (IPA /ˈmʲɪnˌdʲiːl̪ˠt̪ˠoːɾʲ/).

What is the plural of retailer in Irish?

The plural of miondíoltóir is miondíoltóirí; with the article, na miondíoltóirí means “the retailers”. The genitive plural is miondíoltóirí, as in cumann na miondíoltóirí (the retailers' association).

Why does miondíoltóir change to mhiondíoltóir?

After words like mo (my) and do (your) the first letter is lenited: mo mhiondíoltóir. After ár (our) it stays ár miondíoltóir, because m does not take eclipsis.

What is the difference between miondíoltóir and mórdhíoltóir?

A miondíoltóir sells to the public in small amounts (retailer), while a mórdhíoltóir sells in bulk to shops (wholesaler).

Retailer in Irish (Miondíoltóir): Meaning, Pronunciation, Usage