HeyRuaHow to say “screw bolt” in Irish
- Irish:
- scriúbholta
- English:
- screw bolt
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- masculine
- Pronunciation:
- “SHKROO-vul-tuh” /ʃkɾʲuːˌwəl̪ˠt̪ˠə/
Various forms
- Plural:
- scriúbholtaí (screw bolts)
- Genitive singular:
- scriúbholta, an scriúbholta (e.g. ceann an scriúbholta, head of the screw bolt)
- Genitive plural:
- scriúbholtaí, na scriúbholtaí (e.g. cinn na scriúbholtaí, the heads of the screw bolts)
What does “scriúbholta” mean?
- screw bolt
- A metal bolt with a screw thread, fastened with a nut.Also: bolt, threaded bolt.
“Scriúbholta” with the article
The plural of screw bolt in Irish is scriúbholtaí. Here is scriúbholta after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.
an scriúbholta
the screw bolt
No change after an
na scriúbholtaí
the screw bolts
Plural: no change after na
“Scriúbholta” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using scriúbholta, the Irish word for screw bolt.
Tá scriúbholta in easnamh ar an rothar.
A screw bolt is missing from the bike.
Theann sé an scriúbholta le spanóir.
He tightened the screw bolt with a spanner.
Tá snáithe an scriúbholta caite.
The thread of the screw bolt is worn.
Cheannaigh mé scriúbholtaí nua sa siopa crua-earraí.
I bought new screw bolts in the hardware shop.
Chaill mé mo scriúbholta sa bhféar.
I lost my screw bolt in the grass.
Cuir cnó ar gach scriúbholta.
Put a nut on every screw bolt.
Tá meirg ar na scriúbholtaí sa gheata.
The screw bolts in the gate are rusty.
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Screw bolt in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for screw bolt?
The Irish for screw bolt is scriúbholta (pronounced “SHKROO-vul-tuh”). It’s a masculine noun and the plural is scriúbholtaí.
How do you pronounce scriúbholta in Irish?
Scriúbholta is said like “SHKROO-vul-tuh” (IPA /ʃkɾʲuːˌwəl̪ˠt̪ˠə/).
What is the plural of screw bolt in Irish?
The plural of scriúbholta is scriúbholtaí; with the article, na scriúbholtaí means “the screw bolts”. The genitive plural is scriúbholtaí, as in cinn na scriúbholtaí (the heads of the screw bolts).
What is the difference between 'scriúbholta' and 'scriú'?
A 'scriú' is a screw driven into material, while a 'scriúbholta' is a threaded bolt used with a nut ('cnó').
