HeyRuaHow to say “thermodynamics” in Irish
- Irish:
- teirmidinimic
- English:
- thermodynamics
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- feminine
- Pronunciation:
- “TER-im-i-din-im-ik” /ˈtʲɛɾʲəmʲəˌdʲɪnʲəmʲɪc/
Various forms
- Genitive singular:
- teirmidinimice, na teirmidinimice (e.g. dlíthe na teirmidinimice, the laws of thermodynamics)
What does “teirmidinimic” mean?
- thermodynamics
- The branch of physics that deals with heat, energy and work and how they are related.Also: laws of thermodynamics, heat physics.
“Teirmidinimic” with the article
Here is teirmidinimic after the article (an t-alt).
an teirmidinimic
the thermodynamics
No change: d and t are not lenited after an
“Teirmidinimic” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using teirmidinimic, the Irish word for thermodynamics.
Is brainse den fhisic í an teirmidinimic.
Thermodynamics is a branch of physics.
Tá teirmidinimic á staidéar aici san ollscoil.
She is studying thermodynamics at university.
Mhínigh an léachtóir an chéad dlí den teirmidinimic.
The lecturer explained the first law of thermodynamics.
Bhí scrúdú teirmidinimice againn inné.
We had a thermodynamics exam yesterday.
Ní thuigim an teirmidinimic in aon chor.
I don't understand thermodynamics at all.
Baineann an teirmidinimic le teas agus le fuinneamh.
Thermodynamics deals with heat and energy.
Tá leabhar nua ar an teirmidinimic sa leabharlann.
There is a new book on thermodynamics in the library.
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Thermodynamics in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for thermodynamics?
The Irish for thermodynamics is teirmidinimic (pronounced “TER-im-i-din-im-ik”). It’s a feminine noun.
How do you pronounce teirmidinimic in Irish?
Teirmidinimic is said like “TER-im-i-din-im-ik” (IPA /ˈtʲɛɾʲəmʲəˌdʲɪnʲəmʲɪc/).
Does teirmidinimic have a plural?
No plural form is given for teirmidinimic in the standard. Many abstract and mass nouns in Irish have no plural.
Why does teirmidinimic change to theirmidinimic or dteirmidinimic?
Irish changes the start of some words after certain words. After mo (my) teirmidinimic becomes mo theirmidinimic (lenition), and after ár (our) or i (in) it becomes ár dteirmidinimic (eclipsis).
How do I say 'the second law of thermodynamics' in Irish?
You say 'an dara dlí den teirmidinimic' or 'dara dlí na teirmidinimice'.
