HeyRuaHow to say “soundtrack” in Irish
- Irish:
- fuaimrian
- English:
- soundtrack
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- masculine, first declension
- Pronunciation:
- “FOO-im-ree-un” /ˈfuəmʲˌrʲiən̪ˠ/
- Plural:
- fuaimrianta (soundtracks)
- Genitive singular:
- fuaimriain, an fhuaimriain (e.g. cumadóir an fhuaimriain, composer of the soundtrack)
- Genitive plural:
- fuaimrianta, na bhfuaimrianta (e.g. bailiúchán na bhfuaimrianta, the collection of the soundtracks)
What does “fuaimrian” mean?
- soundtrack
- The recorded music and sound that accompanies a film, programme or game.Also: film music, sound track.
“Fuaimrian” with the article
The plural of soundtrack in Irish is fuaimrianta. Here is fuaimrian after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.
“Fuaimrian” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using fuaimrian, the Irish word for soundtrack.
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Soundtrack in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for soundtrack?
The Irish for soundtrack is fuaimrian (pronounced “FOO-im-ree-un”). It’s a masculine noun and the plural is fuaimrianta.
How do you pronounce fuaimrian in Irish?
Fuaimrian is said like “FOO-im-ree-un” (IPA /ˈfuəmʲˌrʲiən̪ˠ/).
What is the plural of soundtrack in Irish?
The plural of fuaimrian is fuaimrianta; with the article, na fuaimrianta means “the soundtracks”. The genitive plural is fuaimrianta, as in bailiúchán na bhfuaimrianta (the collection of the soundtracks).
Why does fuaimrian change to fhuaimrian or bhfuaimrian?
Irish changes the start of some words after certain words. After mo (my) fuaimrian becomes m'fhuaimrian (lenition), and after ár (our) or i (in) it becomes ár bhfuaimrian (eclipsis).
How is 'fuaimrian' formed?
It is a compound of 'fuaim' (sound) and 'rian' (track, trace), so 'fuaimrian' is literally a sound track.
