HeyRuaHow to say “technologist” in Irish
- Irish:
- teicneolaí
- English:
- technologist
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- masculine
- Pronunciation:
- “TEK-nyoh-lee” /ˈtʲɛcnʲoːl̪ˠiː/
- Plural:
- teicneolaithe (technologists)
- Genitive singular:
- teicneolaí, an teicneolaí (e.g. post an teicneolaí, the technologist's job)
- Genitive plural:
- teicneolaithe, na dteicneolaithe (e.g. cumann na dteicneolaithe, the association of the technologists)
What does “teicneolaí” mean?
- technologist
- A person who is trained in or works with technology, especially applying scientific knowledge to practical tasks.Also: technician, technology specialist.
“Teicneolaí” with the article
The plural of technologist in Irish is teicneolaithe. Here is teicneolaí after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.
“Teicneolaí” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using teicneolaí, the Irish word for technologist.
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Technologist in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for technologist?
The Irish for technologist is teicneolaí (pronounced “TEK-nyoh-lee”). It’s a masculine noun and the plural is teicneolaithe.
How do you pronounce teicneolaí in Irish?
Teicneolaí is said like “TEK-nyoh-lee” (IPA /ˈtʲɛcnʲoːl̪ˠiː/).
What is the plural of technologist in Irish?
The plural of teicneolaí is teicneolaithe; with the article, na teicneolaithe means “the technologists”. The genitive plural is teicneolaithe, as in cumann na dteicneolaithe (the association of the technologists).
Why does teicneolaí change to theicneolaí or dteicneolaí?
Irish changes the start of some words after certain words. After mo (my) teicneolaí becomes mo theicneolaí (lenition), and after ár (our) or i (in) it becomes ár dteicneolaí (eclipsis).
What is the difference between teicneolaí and teicneoir?
A teicneolaí is a technologist, someone with scientific training who applies technology, while a teicneoir is a technician who does more hands-on technical work.
