HeyRuaHow to say “to bill” in Irish
- Irish:
- billeáil
- English:
- to bill
- Word type:
- verb, first-conjugation
- Verbal noun:
- billeáil (ag billeáil, billing)
- Verbal adjective:
- billeáilte
- Pronunciation:
- “BIL-yaw-il” /ˈbʲɪlʲaːlʲ/
What does “billeáil” mean?
- to bill
- To send someone a bill or invoice asking them to pay for goods or services.Also: invoice, charge, send a bill.
“Billeáil” in the different tenses
Every form follows An Caighdeán Oifigiúil.
Aimsir Chaite (Past)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | Bhilleáil méI billed | Níor bhilleáil méI did not bill | Ar bhilleáil mé?Did I bill? |
| tú (you) | Bhilleáil túYou billed | Níor bhilleáil túYou did not bill | Ar bhilleáil tú?Did you bill? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | Bhilleáil sé / síHe billed | Níor bhilleáil sé / síHe did not bill | Ar bhilleáil sé / sí?Did he bill? |
| sinn (we) | BhilleálamarWe billed | Níor bhilleálamarWe did not bill | Ar bhilleálamar?Did we bill? |
| sibh (you, plural) | Bhilleáil sibhYou billed | Níor bhilleáil sibhYou did not bill | Ar bhilleáil sibh?Did you bill? |
| siad (they) | Bhilleáil siadThey billed | Níor bhilleáil siadThey did not bill | Ar bhilleáil siad?Did they bill? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Billeáladh | Níor billeáladh | Ar billeáladh? |
Aimsir Láithreach (Present)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | BilleálaimI bill | Ní bhilleálaimI do not bill | An mbilleálaim?Do I bill? |
| tú (you) | Billeálann túYou bill | Ní bhilleálann túYou do not bill | An mbilleálann tú?Do you bill? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | Billeálann sé / síHe bills | Ní bhilleálann sé / síHe does not bill | An mbilleálann sé / sí?Does he bill? |
| sinn (we) | BilleálaimidWe bill | Ní bhilleálaimidWe do not bill | An mbilleálaimid?Do we bill? |
| sibh (you, plural) | Billeálann sibhYou bill | Ní bhilleálann sibhYou do not bill | An mbilleálann sibh?Do you bill? |
| siad (they) | Billeálann siadThey bill | Ní bhilleálann siadThey do not bill | An mbilleálann siad?Do they bill? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Billeáiltear | Ní bhilleáiltear | An mbilleáiltear? |
Aimsir Fháistineach (Future)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | Billeálfaidh méI will bill | Ní bhilleálfaidh méI will not bill | An mbilleálfaidh mé?Will I bill? |
| tú (you) | Billeálfaidh túYou will bill | Ní bhilleálfaidh túYou will not bill | An mbilleálfaidh tú?Will you bill? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | Billeálfaidh sé / síHe will bill | Ní bhilleálfaidh sé / síHe will not bill | An mbilleálfaidh sé / sí?Will he bill? |
| sinn (we) | BilleálfaimidWe will bill | Ní bhilleálfaimidWe will not bill | An mbilleálfaimid?Will we bill? |
| sibh (you, plural) | Billeálfaidh sibhYou will bill | Ní bhilleálfaidh sibhYou will not bill | An mbilleálfaidh sibh?Will you bill? |
| siad (they) | Billeálfaidh siadThey will bill | Ní bhilleálfaidh siadThey will not bill | An mbilleálfaidh siad?Will they bill? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Billeálfar | Ní bhilleálfar | An mbilleálfar? |
Modh Coinníollach (Conditional)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | BhilleálfainnI would bill | Ní bhilleálfainnI would not bill | An mbilleálfainn?Would I bill? |
| tú (you) | BhilleálfáYou would bill | Ní bhilleálfáYou would not bill | An mbilleálfá?Would you bill? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | Bhilleálfadh sé / síHe would bill | Ní bhilleálfadh sé / síHe would not bill | An mbilleálfadh sé / sí?Would he bill? |
| sinn (we) | BhilleálfaimisWe would bill | Ní bhilleálfaimisWe would not bill | An mbilleálfaimis?Would we bill? |
| sibh (you, plural) | Bhilleálfadh sibhYou would bill | Ní bhilleálfadh sibhYou would not bill | An mbilleálfadh sibh?Would you bill? |
| siad (they) | BhilleálfaidísThey would bill | Ní bhilleálfaidísThey would not bill | An mbilleálfaidís?Would they bill? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Bhilleálfaí | Ní bhilleálfaí | An mbilleálfaí? |
“Billeáil” in a sentence: Irish examples
Past, present, future and conditional, with a negative and a question.
Bhilleáil an comhlacht sinn don obair an tseachtain seo caite.
The company billed us for the work last week.
Billeálann an siopa a chustaiméirí gach mí.
The shop bills its customers every month.
Billeálfaidh mé thú nuair a bheidh an jab críochnaithe.
I will bill you when the job is finished.
Bhilleálfadh siad níos mó dá mbeadh orthu.
They would bill more if they had to.
Níor bhilleáil an dochtúir mé fós.
The doctor hasn't billed me yet.
Ar bhilleáil siad thú don leictreachas?
Did they bill you for the electricity?
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To bill in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for to bill?
The Irish for to bill is billeáil (pronounced “BIL-yaw-il”). It is a first-conjugation verb; the verbal noun is billeáil.
What is the verbal noun of billeáil?
The verbal noun of billeáil is billeáil, used after ag for the continuous: ag billeáil (billing). The verbal adjective is billeáilte.
How do you say billeáil in the past and the future?
Past: Bhilleáil mé; negative Níor bhilleáil mé; question Ar bhilleáil mé?. Future: Billeálfaidh mé; negative Ní bhilleálfaidh mé; question An mbilleálfaidh mé?.
What is the modh coinníollach of billeáil?
The conditional (modh coinníollach) first person is Bhilleálfainn (I would bill); negative Ní bhilleálfainn; question An mbilleálfainn?.
What is the noun for 'a bill' related to 'billeáil'?
The noun is 'bille', as in 'bille leictreachais' (an electricity bill). The verb 'billeáil' means to send such a bill.
