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Storage in Irish (Stóráil): Meaning, Pronunciation, Usage

The Irish for storage is stóráil, a feminine noun.
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How to say “storage” in Irish

Irish:
stóráil
English:
storage
Word type:
noun (verbal noun)
Gender:
feminine, third declension
Pronunciation:
“STOH-rawl”  /ˈst̪ˠoːɾˠaːlʲ/
Various forms
Genitive singular:
stórála, na stórála (e.g. ionad stórála, storage place)

What does “stóráil” mean?

storage
The act of storing things or keeping them somewhere until needed; it is the verbal noun of the verb stóráil (to store).Also: storing, stowage, keeping.

“Stóráil” with the article

Here is stóráil after the article (an t-alt).

an stóráil
the storage
No change after an

“Stóráil” in a sentence: Irish examples

Common Irish sentences using stóráil, the Irish word for storage.

Tá stóráil ag teastáil uainn don troscán.
We need storage for the furniture.
Chuir sí a cuid troscáin in ionad stórála.
She put her furniture in a storage facility.
Is costasach an stóráil sa chathair.
Storage is expensive in the city.
Níl go leor spáis stórála sa teach seo.
There isn't enough storage space in this house.
Cuir na boscaí i stóráil go dtí an samhradh.
Put the boxes in storage until the summer.
Bíonn stóráil sonraí ar an néal saor anois.
Data storage in the cloud is cheap now.
Íocann sé as stóráil an bháid gach geimhreadh.
He pays for storing the boat every winter.

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Storage in Irish: frequently asked questions

What is the Irish for storage?

The Irish for storage is stóráil (pronounced “STOH-rawl”). It’s a feminine noun.

How do you pronounce stóráil in Irish?

Stóráil is said like “STOH-rawl” (IPA /ˈst̪ˠoːɾˠaːlʲ/).

Does stóráil have a plural?

No plural form is given for stóráil in the standard. Many abstract and mass nouns in Irish have no plural.

What is the difference between stóráil and stóras?

Stóráil is the act of storing, storage, while stóras is a storehouse or the place where things are kept.

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