HeyRuaHow to say “sampling” in Irish
- Irish:
- samplóireacht
- English:
- sampling
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- feminine
- Pronunciation:
- “SOWM-ploh-ir-ukht” /ˈsˠaumˠpˠl̪ˠoːɾʲəxt̪ˠ/
Various forms
- Genitive singular:
- samplóireachta, na samplóireachta (e.g. modh samplóireachta, sampling method)
What does “samplóireacht” mean?
- sampling
- The process of taking samples, for example of a population, material or data, to examine or test them.Also: sample taking, survey sampling.
“Samplóireacht” with the article
Here is samplóireacht after the article (an t-alt).
an tsamplóireacht
the sampling
Feminine nouns take t before s after an
“Samplóireacht” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using samplóireacht, the Irish word for sampling.
Rinneadh samplóireacht ar an uisce inné.
The water was sampled yesterday.
Tá an tsamplóireacht randamach tábhachtach sa suirbhé seo.
Random sampling is important in this survey.
Mhínigh an léachtóir an modh samplóireachta dúinn.
The lecturer explained the sampling method to us.
Bhí earráid sa tsamplóireacht, mar sin níl na torthaí iontaofa.
There was an error in the sampling, so the results are not reliable.
Is í an tsamplóireacht an chéad chéim den taighde.
Sampling is the first stage of the research.
Foghlaimíonn na mic léinn samplóireacht sa chúrsa staitisticí.
The students learn sampling in the statistics course.
Tá cúrsa oiliúna samplóireachta ar siúl an tseachtain seo.
A sampling training course is on this week.
Other nouns in Irish
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Sampling in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for sampling?
The Irish for sampling is samplóireacht (pronounced “SOWM-ploh-ir-ukht”). It’s a feminine noun.
How do you pronounce samplóireacht in Irish?
Samplóireacht is said like “SOWM-ploh-ir-ukht” (IPA /ˈsˠaumˠpˠl̪ˠoːɾʲəxt̪ˠ/).
Does samplóireacht have a plural?
No plural form is given for samplóireacht in the standard. Many abstract and mass nouns in Irish have no plural.
Why does samplóireacht change to shamplóireacht?
After words like mo (my) and do (your) the first letter is lenited: mo shamplóireacht. After ár (our) it stays ár samplóireacht, because s does not take eclipsis.
How is samplóireacht different from sampla?
Sampla is a single sample or example, while samplóireacht is the process or activity of taking samples.
