HeyRuaHow to say “sclerosis” in Irish
- Irish:
- scléaróis
- English:
- sclerosis
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- feminine, second declension
- Pronunciation:
- “SHKLAY-roh-ish” /ˈʃkʲlʲeːɾˠoːʃ/
Various forms
- Genitive singular:
- scléaróise, na scléaróise (e.g. comharthaí na scléaróise, symptoms of sclerosis)
What does “scléaróis” mean?
- sclerosis
- A medical condition in which a tissue or organ of the body becomes abnormally hard.Also: hardening of tissue.
“Scléaróis” with the article
Here is scléaróis after the article (an t-alt).
an scléaróis
the sclerosis
No change after an
“Scléaróis” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using scléaróis, the Irish word for sclerosis.
Is galar tromchúiseach í an scléaróis iolrach.
Multiple sclerosis is a serious disease.
Tá scléaróis iolrach ar a deirfiúr.
Her sister has multiple sclerosis.
Rinne an dochtúir cur síos ar an scléaróis.
The doctor described the sclerosis.
Níl leigheas ar an scléaróis go fóill.
There is no cure for sclerosis yet.
Tá taighde ar siúl ar chúiseanna na scléaróise.
Research is being done on the causes of sclerosis.
Bíonn tuirse mhór ar dhaoine le scléaróis.
People with sclerosis often feel very tired.
Fuair sé diagnóis scléaróise anuraidh.
He got a diagnosis of sclerosis last year.
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Sclerosis in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for sclerosis?
The Irish for sclerosis is scléaróis (pronounced “SHKLAY-roh-ish”). It’s a feminine noun.
How do you pronounce scléaróis in Irish?
Scléaróis is said like “SHKLAY-roh-ish” (IPA /ˈʃkʲlʲeːɾˠoːʃ/).
Does scléaróis have a plural?
No plural form is given for scléaróis in the standard. Many abstract and mass nouns in Irish have no plural.
How do you say multiple sclerosis in Irish?
Multiple sclerosis is 'scléaróis iolrach', with the adjective lenited after the feminine noun only when needed; the standard term is 'scléaróis iolrach'.
