HeyRuaHow to say “sprayer” in Irish
- Irish:
- spraeire
- English:
- sprayer
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- masculine, fourth declension
- Pronunciation:
- “SPRAY-ruh” /ˈsˠpˠɾˠeːɾʲə/
Various forms
- Plural:
- spraeirí (sprayers)
- Genitive singular:
- spraeire, an spraeire (e.g. soc an spraeire, the sprayer's nozzle)
- Genitive plural:
- spraeirí, na spraeirí (e.g. soic na spraeirí, the nozzles of the sprayers)
What does “spraeire” mean?
- sprayer
- A device or tool used to spray a liquid, such as paint, water or pesticide.Also: spray gun, atomizer, spray.
“Spraeire” with the article
The plural of sprayer in Irish is spraeirí. Here is spraeire after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.
an spraeire
the sprayer
No change after an
na spraeirí
the sprayers
Plural: no change after na
“Spraeire” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using spraeire, the Irish word for sprayer.
Cheannaigh mé spraeire nua don ghairdín.
I bought a new sprayer for the garden.
Tá an spraeire briste arís.
The sprayer is broken again.
Líon sé an spraeire le huisce.
He filled the sprayer with water.
Tá ceann an spraeire calctha.
The nozzle of the sprayer is blocked.
Bíonn spraeirí ag na feirmeoirí go léir.
All the farmers have sprayers.
Cá bhfuil mo spraeire péinte?
Where is my paint sprayer?
Tá nimh sa spraeire, mar sin bí cúramach.
There's poison in the sprayer, so be careful.
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Sprayer in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for sprayer?
The Irish for sprayer is spraeire (pronounced “SPRAY-ruh”). It’s a masculine noun and the plural is spraeirí.
How do you pronounce spraeire in Irish?
Spraeire is said like “SPRAY-ruh” (IPA /ˈsˠpˠɾˠeːɾʲə/).
What is the plural of sprayer in Irish?
The plural of spraeire is spraeirí; with the article, na spraeirí means “the sprayers”. The genitive plural is spraeirí, as in soic na spraeirí (the nozzles of the sprayers).
What is the difference between 'sprae' and 'spraeire'?
'Sprae' is the spray itself, the fine mist of liquid, while 'spraeire' is the device that produces it.
