HeyRuaHow to say “spectrometer” in Irish
- Irish:
- speictriméadar
- English:
- spectrometer
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- masculine
- Pronunciation:
- “SPEK-tri-may-dur” /ˈsˠpʲɛct̪ˠɾʲɪˌmʲeːd̪ˠəɾˠ/
- Plural:
- speictriméadair (spectrometers)
- Genitive singular:
- speictriméadair, an speictriméadair (e.g. scáileán an speictriméadair, the screen of the spectrometer)
- Genitive plural:
- speictriméadar, na speictriméadar (e.g. úsáid na speictriméadar, the use of spectrometers)
What does “speictriméadar” mean?
- spectrometer
- A scientific instrument that measures the properties of light or other radiation across a spectrum.Also: spectroscope, spectrum analyser.
“Speictriméadar” with the article
The plural of spectrometer in Irish is speictriméadair. Here is speictriméadar after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.
“Speictriméadar” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using speictriméadar, the Irish word for spectrometer.
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Spectrometer in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for spectrometer?
The Irish for spectrometer is speictriméadar (pronounced “SPEK-tri-may-dur”). It’s a masculine noun and the plural is speictriméadair.
How do you pronounce speictriméadar in Irish?
Speictriméadar is said like “SPEK-tri-may-dur” (IPA /ˈsˠpʲɛct̪ˠɾʲɪˌmʲeːd̪ˠəɾˠ/).
What is the plural of spectrometer in Irish?
The plural of speictriméadar is speictriméadair; with the article, na speictriméadair means “the spectrometers”. The genitive plural is speictriméadar, as in úsáid na speictriméadar (the use of spectrometers).
What is the difference between 'speictriméadar' and 'speictreascóp'?
A 'speictreascóp' (spectroscope) lets you view a spectrum, while a 'speictriméadar' (spectrometer) measures it.
