HeyRuaHow to say “solubility” in Irish
- Irish:
- tuaslagthacht
- English:
- solubility
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- feminine
- Pronunciation:
- “TOO-uss-lug-hukht” /ˈt̪ˠuəsˠl̪ˠəɡhəxt̪ˠ/
- Genitive singular:
- tuaslagthachta, na tuaslagthachta (e.g. tomhas na tuaslagthachta, measurement of solubility)
What does “tuaslagthacht” mean?
- solubility
- The ability of a substance to dissolve in a liquid, or the amount of it that will dissolve.Also: dissolvability, solubleness.
“Tuaslagthacht” with the article
Here is tuaslagthacht after the article (an t-alt).
“Tuaslagthacht” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using tuaslagthacht, the Irish word for solubility.
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Solubility in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for solubility?
The Irish for solubility is tuaslagthacht (pronounced “TOO-uss-lug-hukht”). It’s a feminine noun.
How do you pronounce tuaslagthacht in Irish?
Tuaslagthacht is said like “TOO-uss-lug-hukht” (IPA /ˈt̪ˠuəsˠl̪ˠəɡhəxt̪ˠ/).
Does tuaslagthacht have a plural?
No plural form is given for tuaslagthacht in the standard. Many abstract and mass nouns in Irish have no plural.
Why does tuaslagthacht change to thuaslagthacht or dtuaslagthacht?
Irish changes the start of some words after certain words. After mo (my) tuaslagthacht becomes mo thuaslagthacht (lenition), and after ár (our) or i (in) it becomes ár dtuaslagthacht (eclipsis).
How is 'tuaslagthacht' related to 'tuaslagán'?
Both come from the verb 'tuaslaig' (dissolve): 'tuaslagán' is a solution, while 'tuaslagthacht' is solubility, the capacity to dissolve.
