HeyRuaHow to say “rounded” in Irish
- Irish:
- rabhnáilte
- English:
- rounded
- Word type:
- adjective
- More rounded:
- níos rabhnáilte
- Most rounded:
- is rabhnáilte
- Pronunciation:
- “ROW-naal-cha” /ˈɾˠəunˠaːlʲtʲə/
What does “rabhnáilte” mean?
- rounded
- Describes a number that has been rounded up or down to a simpler value.Also: rounded off, rounded up, rounded down, approximate.
“Rabhnáilte” after a noun
An Irish adjective comes after its noun. Here is rabhnáilte after figiúr (figure, masculine), after uimhir (number, feminine) and after a plural.
With a plural noun the adjective takes its plural form, rabhnáilte.
More rounded, most rounded, very rounded
Tá an freagra seo níos rabhnáilte ná an ceann eile. This answer is more rounded than the other one.
| more rounded | níos rabhnáilte | in the past tense: ní ba rabhnáilte |
|---|---|---|
| most rounded | is rabhnáilte | in the past tense: ba rabhnáilte |
| as rounded as | chomh rabhnáilte le | no change after chomh |
| very rounded | an-rabhnáilte | an- lenites, except d, t and s |
| too rounded | rórabhnáilte | ró- lenites |
“Rabhnáilte” in a sentence: Irish examples
With a masculine noun, a feminine noun, a plural, a comparison and on its own.
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Rounded in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for rounded?
The Irish for rounded is rabhnáilte (pronounced “ROW-naal-cha”). It comes after the noun: figiúr rabhnáilte, a rounded figure; uimhir rabhnáilte, a rounded number.
How do you say more rounded and most rounded in Irish?
níos rabhnáilte is more rounded and is rabhnáilte is most rounded. In the past tense they become ní ba rabhnáilte and ba rabhnáilte.
How do you say very rounded in Irish?
an-rabhnáilte. Too rounded is rórabhnáilte, and as rounded as is chomh rabhnáilte le.
How do I say 'round up' and 'round down' a number?
Use the verb 'rabhnáil': 'rabhnáil suas' means round up and 'rabhnáil síos' means round down; the result is 'rabhnáilte'.
