HeyRuaHow to say “to correlate” in Irish
- Irish:
- comhghaolaigh
- English:
- to correlate
- Word type:
- verb, second-conjugation
- Verbal noun:
- comhghaolú (ag comhghaolú, correlating)
- Verbal adjective:
- comhghaolaithe
- Pronunciation:
- “KOH-ghweel-ee” /ˈkoːɣiːlˠiː/
What does “comhghaolaigh” mean?
- to correlate
- To show or establish a mutual relationship between two or more things, especially in statistics or science.Also: relate, link, correspond.
“Comhghaolaigh” in the different tenses
Every form follows An Caighdeán Oifigiúil.
Aimsir Chaite (Past)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | Chomhghaolaigh méI correlated | Níor chomhghaolaigh méI did not correlate | Ar chomhghaolaigh mé?Did I correlate? |
| tú (you) | Chomhghaolaigh túYou correlated | Níor chomhghaolaigh túYou did not correlate | Ar chomhghaolaigh tú?Did you correlate? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | Chomhghaolaigh sé / síHe correlated | Níor chomhghaolaigh sé / síHe did not correlate | Ar chomhghaolaigh sé / sí?Did he correlate? |
| sinn (we) | ChomhghaolaíomarWe correlated | Níor chomhghaolaíomarWe did not correlate | Ar chomhghaolaíomar?Did we correlate? |
| sibh (you, plural) | Chomhghaolaigh sibhYou correlated | Níor chomhghaolaigh sibhYou did not correlate | Ar chomhghaolaigh sibh?Did you correlate? |
| siad (they) | Chomhghaolaigh siadThey correlated | Níor chomhghaolaigh siadThey did not correlate | Ar chomhghaolaigh siad?Did they correlate? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Comhghaolaíodh | Níor comhghaolaíodh | Ar comhghaolaíodh? |
Aimsir Láithreach (Present)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | ComhghaolaímI correlate | Ní chomhghaolaímI do not correlate | An gcomhghaolaím?Do I correlate? |
| tú (you) | Comhghaolaíonn túYou correlate | Ní chomhghaolaíonn túYou do not correlate | An gcomhghaolaíonn tú?Do you correlate? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | Comhghaolaíonn sé / síHe correlates | Ní chomhghaolaíonn sé / síHe does not correlate | An gcomhghaolaíonn sé / sí?Does he correlate? |
| sinn (we) | ComhghaolaímidWe correlate | Ní chomhghaolaímidWe do not correlate | An gcomhghaolaímid?Do we correlate? |
| sibh (you, plural) | Comhghaolaíonn sibhYou correlate | Ní chomhghaolaíonn sibhYou do not correlate | An gcomhghaolaíonn sibh?Do you correlate? |
| siad (they) | Comhghaolaíonn siadThey correlate | Ní chomhghaolaíonn siadThey do not correlate | An gcomhghaolaíonn siad?Do they correlate? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Comhghaolaítear | Ní chomhghaolaítear | An gcomhghaolaítear? |
Aimsir Fháistineach (Future)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | Comhghaolóidh méI will correlate | Ní chomhghaolóidh méI will not correlate | An gcomhghaolóidh mé?Will I correlate? |
| tú (you) | Comhghaolóidh túYou will correlate | Ní chomhghaolóidh túYou will not correlate | An gcomhghaolóidh tú?Will you correlate? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | Comhghaolóidh sé / síHe will correlate | Ní chomhghaolóidh sé / síHe will not correlate | An gcomhghaolóidh sé / sí?Will he correlate? |
| sinn (we) | ComhghaolóimidWe will correlate | Ní chomhghaolóimidWe will not correlate | An gcomhghaolóimid?Will we correlate? |
| sibh (you, plural) | Comhghaolóidh sibhYou will correlate | Ní chomhghaolóidh sibhYou will not correlate | An gcomhghaolóidh sibh?Will you correlate? |
| siad (they) | Comhghaolóidh siadThey will correlate | Ní chomhghaolóidh siadThey will not correlate | An gcomhghaolóidh siad?Will they correlate? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Comhghaolófar | Ní chomhghaolófar | An gcomhghaolófar? |
Modh Coinníollach (Conditional)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | ChomhghaolóinnI would correlate | Ní chomhghaolóinnI would not correlate | An gcomhghaolóinn?Would I correlate? |
| tú (you) | ChomhghaolófáYou would correlate | Ní chomhghaolófáYou would not correlate | An gcomhghaolófá?Would you correlate? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | Chomhghaolódh sé / síHe would correlate | Ní chomhghaolódh sé / síHe would not correlate | An gcomhghaolódh sé / sí?Would he correlate? |
| sinn (we) | ChomhghaolóimisWe would correlate | Ní chomhghaolóimisWe would not correlate | An gcomhghaolóimis?Would we correlate? |
| sibh (you, plural) | Chomhghaolódh sibhYou would correlate | Ní chomhghaolódh sibhYou would not correlate | An gcomhghaolódh sibh?Would you correlate? |
| siad (they) | ChomhghaolóidísThey would correlate | Ní chomhghaolóidísThey would not correlate | An gcomhghaolóidís?Would they correlate? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Chomhghaolófaí | Ní chomhghaolófaí | An gcomhghaolófaí? |
“Comhghaolaigh” in a sentence: Irish examples
Past, present, future and conditional, with a negative and a question.
Chomhghaolaigh an taighdeoir na torthaí leis an aois.
The researcher correlated the results with age.
Comhghaolaíonn an ráta seo leis an teocht.
This rate correlates with the temperature.
Comhghaolóimid na sonraí amárach.
We will correlate the data tomorrow.
Chomhghaolódh sé na figiúirí dá mbeadh am aige.
He would correlate the figures if he had time.
Níor chomhghaolaigh na hathróga sin le chéile.
Those variables did not correlate with each other.
Ar chomhghaolaigh tú na torthaí go fóill?
Have you correlated the results yet?
Other verbs in Irish
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To correlate in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for to correlate?
The Irish for to correlate is comhghaolaigh (pronounced “KOH-ghweel-ee”). It is a second-conjugation verb; the verbal noun is comhghaolú.
What is the verbal noun of comhghaolaigh?
The verbal noun of comhghaolaigh is comhghaolú, used after ag for the continuous: ag comhghaolú (correlating). The verbal adjective is comhghaolaithe.
How do you say comhghaolaigh in the past and the future?
Past: Chomhghaolaigh mé; negative Níor chomhghaolaigh mé; question Ar chomhghaolaigh mé?. Future: Comhghaolóidh mé; negative Ní chomhghaolóidh mé; question An gcomhghaolóidh mé?.
What is the modh coinníollach of comhghaolaigh?
The conditional (modh coinníollach) first person is Chomhghaolóinn (I would correlate); negative Ní chomhghaolóinn; question An gcomhghaolóinn?.
Which preposition is used with 'comhghaolaigh'?
Use 'le': 'comhghaolaigh X le Y' means to correlate X with Y. The noun is 'comhghaol', a correlation.
