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Soundtrack in Irish (Fuaimlorg): Meaning, Pronunciation, Usage

The Irish for soundtrack is fuaimlorg, a masculine noun (plural fuaimloirg).
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How to say “soundtrack” in Irish

Irish:
fuaimlorg
English:
soundtrack
Word type:
noun
Gender:
masculine
Pronunciation:
“FOO-uhm-lur-ug”  /ˈfˠuəmʲˌl̪ˠɔɾˠəɡ/
Various forms
Plural:
fuaimloirg (soundtracks)
Genitive singular:
fuaimloirg, an fhuaimloirg (e.g. cumadóir an fhuaimloirg, composer of the soundtrack)
Genitive plural:
fuaimlorg, na bhfuaimlorg (e.g. bailiúchán na bhfuaimlorg, the collection of the soundtracks)

What does “fuaimlorg” mean?

soundtrack
The recorded sound or music that accompanies a film or programme, or the sound track on a film.Also: sound track, film soundtrack, film music.

“Fuaimlorg” with the article

The plural of soundtrack in Irish is fuaimloirg. Here is fuaimlorg after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.

an fuaimlorg
the soundtrack
No change after an
na fuaimloirg
the soundtracks
Plural: no change after na

“Fuaimlorg” in a sentence: Irish examples

Common Irish sentences using fuaimlorg, the Irish word for soundtrack.

Is breá liom an fuaimlorg sa scannán sin.
I love the soundtrack in that film.
Cheannaigh mé fuaimlorg an scannáin ar líne.
I bought the film's soundtrack online.
Bhuaigh cumadóir an fhuaimloirg duais mhór.
The composer of the soundtrack won a big prize.
Tá fuaimloirg na scannán sin iontach.
The soundtracks of those films are great.
Bíonn m'fhuaimlorg is fearr liom ar siúl agam sa charr.
I play my favourite soundtrack in the car.
Tá amhrán Gaeilge san fhuaimlorg.
There is an Irish song on the soundtrack.
Taifeadadh fuaimlorg nua don chlár.
A new soundtrack was recorded for the programme.

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Soundtrack in Irish: frequently asked questions

What is the Irish for soundtrack?

The Irish for soundtrack is fuaimlorg (pronounced “FOO-uhm-lur-ug”). It’s a masculine noun and the plural is fuaimloirg.

How do you pronounce fuaimlorg in Irish?

Fuaimlorg is said like “FOO-uhm-lur-ug” (IPA /ˈfˠuəmʲˌl̪ˠɔɾˠəɡ/).

What is the plural of soundtrack in Irish?

The plural of fuaimlorg is fuaimloirg; with the article, na fuaimloirg means “the soundtracks”. The genitive plural is fuaimlorg, as in bailiúchán na bhfuaimlorg (the collection of the soundtracks).

Why does fuaimlorg change to fhuaimlorg or bhfuaimlorg?

Irish changes the start of some words after certain words. After mo (my) fuaimlorg becomes m'fhuaimlorg (lenition), and after ár (our) or i (in) it becomes ár bhfuaimlorg (eclipsis).

How is 'fuaimlorg' formed?

It combines 'fuaim' (sound) and 'lorg' (track, trace), a direct equivalent of English 'soundtrack'.

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