HeyRuaHow to say “to download” in Irish
- Irish:
- íoslódáil
- English:
- to download
- Word type:
- verb, first-conjugation
- Verbal noun:
- íoslódáil (ag íoslódáil, downloading)
- Verbal adjective:
- íoslódáilte
- Pronunciation:
- “EES-loh-dawl” /iːsˌl̪ˠoːd̪ˠaːlʲ/
What does “íoslódáil” mean?
- to download
- To copy a file, program or data from the internet or another computer onto your own device.Also: get from the internet, save from the web.
“Íoslódáil” in the different tenses
Every form follows An Caighdeán Oifigiúil.
Aimsir Chaite (Past)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | D'íoslódáil méI downloaded | Níor íoslódáil méI did not download | Ar íoslódáil mé?Did I download? |
| tú (you) | D'íoslódáil túYou downloaded | Níor íoslódáil túYou did not download | Ar íoslódáil tú?Did you download? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | D'íoslódáil sé / síHe downloaded | Níor íoslódáil sé / síHe did not download | Ar íoslódáil sé / sí?Did he download? |
| sinn (we) | D'íoslódálamarWe downloaded | Níor íoslódálamarWe did not download | Ar íoslódálamar?Did we download? |
| sibh (you, plural) | D'íoslódáil sibhYou downloaded | Níor íoslódáil sibhYou did not download | Ar íoslódáil sibh?Did you download? |
| siad (they) | D'íoslódáil siadThey downloaded | Níor íoslódáil siadThey did not download | Ar íoslódáil siad?Did they download? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Íoslódáladh | Níor íoslódáladh | Ar íoslódáladh? |
Aimsir Láithreach (Present)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | ÍoslódálaimI download | Ní íoslódálaimI do not download | An íoslódálaim?Do I download? |
| tú (you) | Íoslódálann túYou download | Ní íoslódálann túYou do not download | An íoslódálann tú?Do you download? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | Íoslódálann sé / síHe downloads | Ní íoslódálann sé / síHe does not download | An íoslódálann sé / sí?Does he download? |
| sinn (we) | ÍoslódálaimidWe download | Ní íoslódálaimidWe do not download | An íoslódálaimid?Do we download? |
| sibh (you, plural) | Íoslódálann sibhYou download | Ní íoslódálann sibhYou do not download | An íoslódálann sibh?Do you download? |
| siad (they) | Íoslódálann siadThey download | Ní íoslódálann siadThey do not download | An íoslódálann siad?Do they download? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Íoslódáiltear | Ní íoslódáiltear | An íoslódáiltear? |
Aimsir Fháistineach (Future)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | Íoslódálfaidh méI will download | Ní íoslódálfaidh méI will not download | An íoslódálfaidh mé?Will I download? |
| tú (you) | Íoslódálfaidh túYou will download | Ní íoslódálfaidh túYou will not download | An íoslódálfaidh tú?Will you download? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | Íoslódálfaidh sé / síHe will download | Ní íoslódálfaidh sé / síHe will not download | An íoslódálfaidh sé / sí?Will he download? |
| sinn (we) | ÍoslódálfaimidWe will download | Ní íoslódálfaimidWe will not download | An íoslódálfaimid?Will we download? |
| sibh (you, plural) | Íoslódálfaidh sibhYou will download | Ní íoslódálfaidh sibhYou will not download | An íoslódálfaidh sibh?Will you download? |
| siad (they) | Íoslódálfaidh siadThey will download | Ní íoslódálfaidh siadThey will not download | An íoslódálfaidh siad?Will they download? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Íoslódálfar | Ní íoslódálfar | An íoslódálfar? |
Modh Coinníollach (Conditional)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | D'íoslódálfainnI would download | Ní íoslódálfainnI would not download | An íoslódálfainn?Would I download? |
| tú (you) | D'íoslódálfáYou would download | Ní íoslódálfáYou would not download | An íoslódálfá?Would you download? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | D'íoslódálfadh sé / síHe would download | Ní íoslódálfadh sé / síHe would not download | An íoslódálfadh sé / sí?Would he download? |
| sinn (we) | D'íoslódálfaimisWe would download | Ní íoslódálfaimisWe would not download | An íoslódálfaimis?Would we download? |
| sibh (you, plural) | D'íoslódálfadh sibhYou would download | Ní íoslódálfadh sibhYou would not download | An íoslódálfadh sibh?Would you download? |
| siad (they) | D'íoslódálfaidísThey would download | Ní íoslódálfaidísThey would not download | An íoslódálfaidís?Would they download? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | D'íoslódálfaí | Ní íoslódálfaí | An íoslódálfaí? |
“Íoslódáil” in a sentence: Irish examples
Past, present, future and conditional, with a negative and a question.
D'íoslódáil mé an aip nua aréir.
I downloaded the new app last night.
Íoslódálann sí podchraoltaí gach maidin.
She downloads podcasts every morning.
Íoslódálfaidh mé an comhad níos déanaí.
I will download the file later.
D'íoslódálfainn an scannán dá mbeadh Wi-Fi agam.
I would download the film if I had Wi-Fi.
Níor íoslódáil sé na grianghraif fós.
He hasn't downloaded the photos yet.
Ar íoslódáil tú an bogearra go fóill?
Have you downloaded the program yet?
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To download in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for to download?
The Irish for to download is íoslódáil (pronounced “EES-loh-dawl”). It is a first-conjugation verb; the verbal noun is íoslódáil.
What is the verbal noun of íoslódáil?
The verbal noun of íoslódáil is íoslódáil, used after ag for the continuous: ag íoslódáil (downloading). The verbal adjective is íoslódáilte.
How do you say íoslódáil in the past and the future?
Past: D'íoslódáil mé; negative Níor íoslódáil mé; question Ar íoslódáil mé?. Future: Íoslódálfaidh mé; negative Ní íoslódálfaidh mé; question An íoslódálfaidh mé?.
What is the modh coinníollach of íoslódáil?
The conditional (modh coinníollach) first person is D'íoslódálfainn (I would download); negative Ní íoslódálfainn; question An íoslódálfainn?.
What is the opposite of 'íoslódáil'?
The opposite is 'uaslódáil', to upload: 'D'uaslódáil mé an físeán' means 'I uploaded the video'.
How do I say 'downloading' as a noun?
The verbal noun is also 'íoslódáil', so 'Tá mé ag íoslódáil an chomhaid' means 'I am downloading the file'.
