HeyRuaHow to say “strategic” in Irish
- Irish:
- straitéiseach
- English:
- strategic
- Word type:
- adjective
- More strategic:
- níos straitéisí
- Most strategic:
- is straitéisí
- Plural:
- straitéiseacha
- Pronunciation:
- “STRAH-tsh-aysh-ukh” /ˈsˠtˠɾˠatʲeːʃəx/
What does “straitéiseach” mean?
- strategic
- Relating to a long-term plan or strategy, or important for achieving an overall aim.Also: tactical, planned, key.
“Straitéiseach” after a noun
An Irish adjective comes after its noun. Here is straitéiseach after plean (plan, masculine), after scéim (scheme, feminine) and after a plural.
séimhiú (the h) the ending
With a plural noun the adjective takes its plural form, straitéiseacha.
More strategic, most strategic, very strategic
Caithfimid smaoineamh ar bhealach níos straitéisí. We must think in a more strategic way.
| more strategic | níos straitéisí | in the past tense: ní ba straitéisí |
|---|---|---|
| most strategic | is straitéisí | in the past tense: ba straitéisí |
| as strategic as | chomh straitéiseach le | no change after chomh |
| very strategic | an-straitéiseach | an- lenites, except d, t and s |
| too strategic | róstraitéiseach | ró- lenites |
“Straitéiseach” in a sentence: Irish examples
With a masculine noun, a feminine noun, a plural, a comparison and on its own.
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Strategic in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for strategic?
The Irish for strategic is straitéiseach (pronounced “STRAH-tsh-aysh-ukh”). It comes after the noun: plean straitéiseach, a strategic plan; scéim straitéiseach, a strategic scheme.
How do you say more strategic and most strategic in Irish?
níos straitéisí is more strategic and is straitéisí is most strategic. In the past tense they become ní ba straitéisí and ba straitéisí.
What is the plural of straitéiseach?
With a plural noun straitéiseach becomes straitéiseacha: pleananna straitéiseacha, scéimeanna straitéiseacha.
How do you say very strategic in Irish?
an-straitéiseach. Too strategic is róstraitéiseach, and as strategic as is chomh straitéiseach le.
What noun is 'straitéiseach' formed from?
It comes from the noun 'straitéis' (strategy), so 'plean straitéiseach' is a plan based on a strategy.
