HeyRuaHow to say “stopwatch” in Irish
- Irish:
- staduaireadóir
- English:
- stopwatch
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- masculine
- Pronunciation:
- “STAD-oor-uh-doh-ir” /ˈst̪ˠad̪ˠuəɾʲəd̪ˠoːɾʲ/
- Plural:
- staduaireadóirí (stopwatches)
- Genitive singular:
- staduaireadóra, an staduaireadóra (e.g. cnaipe an staduaireadóra, the button of the stopwatch)
- Genitive plural:
- staduaireadóirí, na staduaireadóirí (e.g. cnaipí na staduaireadóirí, the buttons of the stopwatches)
What does “staduaireadóir” mean?
- stopwatch
- A watch that can be started and stopped to measure exactly how long something takes.Also: stop watch, timer.
“Staduaireadóir” with the article
The plural of stopwatch in Irish is staduaireadóirí. Here is staduaireadóir after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.
“Staduaireadóir” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using staduaireadóir, the Irish word for stopwatch.
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Stopwatch in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for stopwatch?
The Irish for stopwatch is staduaireadóir (pronounced “STAD-oor-uh-doh-ir”). It’s a masculine noun and the plural is staduaireadóirí.
How do you pronounce staduaireadóir in Irish?
Staduaireadóir is said like “STAD-oor-uh-doh-ir” (IPA /ˈst̪ˠad̪ˠuəɾʲəd̪ˠoːɾʲ/).
What is the plural of stopwatch in Irish?
The plural of staduaireadóir is staduaireadóirí; with the article, na staduaireadóirí means “the stopwatches”. The genitive plural is staduaireadóirí, as in cnaipí na staduaireadóirí (the buttons of the stopwatches).
How is 'staduaireadóir' formed?
It combines 'stad' (stop) with 'uaireadóir' (watch), giving 'stopwatch'.
