How to say “reversible” in Irish
- Irish:
- inchúlaithe
- English:
- reversible
- Word type:
- adjective
- More reversible:
- níos inchúlaithe
- Most reversible:
- is inchúlaithe
- Pronunciation:
- “in-KHOO-la-heh” /ɪnʲˈxuːlˠəhə/
What does “inchúlaithe” mean?
- reversible
- Able to be turned back, reversed or undone.Also: able to be reversed, revocable, retractable.
“Inchúlaithe” after a noun
An Irish adjective comes after its noun. Here is inchúlaithe after próiseas (process, masculine), after scéim (scheme, feminine) and after a plural.
With a plural noun the adjective takes its plural form, inchúlaithe.
More reversible, most reversible, very reversible
Tá an modh seo níos inchúlaithe ná an ceann eile. This method is more reversible than the other one.
| more reversible | níos inchúlaithe | in the past tense: ní b'inchúlaithe |
|---|---|---|
| most reversible | is inchúlaithe | in the past tense: ab inchúlaithe |
| as reversible as | chomh hinchúlaithe le | chomh puts an h before a vowel |
| very reversible | an-inchúlaithe | an- lenites, except d, t and s |
| too reversible | ró-inchúlaithe | ró- lenites |
“Inchúlaithe” in a sentence: Irish examples
With a masculine noun, a feminine noun, a plural, a comparison and on its own.
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Reversible in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for reversible?
The Irish for reversible is inchúlaithe (pronounced “in-KHOO-la-heh”). It comes after the noun: próiseas inchúlaithe, a reversible process; scéim inchúlaithe, a reversible scheme.
How do you say more reversible and most reversible in Irish?
níos inchúlaithe is more reversible and is inchúlaithe is most reversible. In the past tense they become ní b'inchúlaithe and ab inchúlaithe.
How do you say very reversible in Irish?
an-inchúlaithe. Too reversible is ró-inchúlaithe, and as reversible as is chomh hinchúlaithe le.
What is the opposite of 'inchúlaithe'?
The opposite is 'dochúlaithe', meaning irreversible, as in 'damáiste dochúlaithe' (irreversible damage).
