How to say “to optimize” in Irish
- Irish:
- barrfheabhsaigh
- English:
- to optimize
- Word type:
- verb, second-conjugation
- Verbal noun:
- barrfheabhsú (ag barrfheabhsú, optimizing)
- Verbal adjective:
- barrfheabhsaithe
- Pronunciation:
- “BAR-owss-ee” /ˈbˠaɾˠˌəuːsˠə/
What does “barrfheabhsaigh” mean?
- to optimize
- To make something as good or effective as possible, especially a system, process or program.Also: optimise, perfect, fine-tune.
“Barrfheabhsaigh” in the different tenses
Every form follows An Caighdeán Oifigiúil.
Aimsir Chaite (Past)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | Bharrfheabhsaigh méI optimized | Níor bharrfheabhsaigh méI did not optimize | Ar bharrfheabhsaigh mé?Did I optimize? |
| tú (you) | Bharrfheabhsaigh túYou optimized | Níor bharrfheabhsaigh túYou did not optimize | Ar bharrfheabhsaigh tú?Did you optimize? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | Bharrfheabhsaigh sé / síHe optimized | Níor bharrfheabhsaigh sé / síHe did not optimize | Ar bharrfheabhsaigh sé / sí?Did he optimize? |
| sinn (we) | BharrfheabhsaíomarWe optimized | Níor bharrfheabhsaíomarWe did not optimize | Ar bharrfheabhsaíomar?Did we optimize? |
| sibh (you, plural) | Bharrfheabhsaigh sibhYou optimized | Níor bharrfheabhsaigh sibhYou did not optimize | Ar bharrfheabhsaigh sibh?Did you optimize? |
| siad (they) | Bharrfheabhsaigh siadThey optimized | Níor bharrfheabhsaigh siadThey did not optimize | Ar bharrfheabhsaigh siad?Did they optimize? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Barrfheabhsaíodh | Níor barrfheabhsaíodh | Ar barrfheabhsaíodh? |
Aimsir Láithreach (Present)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | BarrfheabhsaímI optimize | Ní bharrfheabhsaímI do not optimize | An mbarrfheabhsaím?Do I optimize? |
| tú (you) | Barrfheabhsaíonn túYou optimize | Ní bharrfheabhsaíonn túYou do not optimize | An mbarrfheabhsaíonn tú?Do you optimize? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | Barrfheabhsaíonn sé / síHe optimizes | Ní bharrfheabhsaíonn sé / síHe does not optimize | An mbarrfheabhsaíonn sé / sí?Does he optimize? |
| sinn (we) | BarrfheabhsaímidWe optimize | Ní bharrfheabhsaímidWe do not optimize | An mbarrfheabhsaímid?Do we optimize? |
| sibh (you, plural) | Barrfheabhsaíonn sibhYou optimize | Ní bharrfheabhsaíonn sibhYou do not optimize | An mbarrfheabhsaíonn sibh?Do you optimize? |
| siad (they) | Barrfheabhsaíonn siadThey optimize | Ní bharrfheabhsaíonn siadThey do not optimize | An mbarrfheabhsaíonn siad?Do they optimize? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Barrfheabhsaítear | Ní bharrfheabhsaítear | An mbarrfheabhsaítear? |
Aimsir Fháistineach (Future)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | Barrfheabhsóidh méI will optimize | Ní bharrfheabhsóidh méI will not optimize | An mbarrfheabhsóidh mé?Will I optimize? |
| tú (you) | Barrfheabhsóidh túYou will optimize | Ní bharrfheabhsóidh túYou will not optimize | An mbarrfheabhsóidh tú?Will you optimize? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | Barrfheabhsóidh sé / síHe will optimize | Ní bharrfheabhsóidh sé / síHe will not optimize | An mbarrfheabhsóidh sé / sí?Will he optimize? |
| sinn (we) | BarrfheabhsóimidWe will optimize | Ní bharrfheabhsóimidWe will not optimize | An mbarrfheabhsóimid?Will we optimize? |
| sibh (you, plural) | Barrfheabhsóidh sibhYou will optimize | Ní bharrfheabhsóidh sibhYou will not optimize | An mbarrfheabhsóidh sibh?Will you optimize? |
| siad (they) | Barrfheabhsóidh siadThey will optimize | Ní bharrfheabhsóidh siadThey will not optimize | An mbarrfheabhsóidh siad?Will they optimize? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Barrfheabhsófar | Ní bharrfheabhsófar | An mbarrfheabhsófar? |
Modh Coinníollach (Conditional)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | BharrfheabhsóinnI would optimize | Ní bharrfheabhsóinnI would not optimize | An mbarrfheabhsóinn?Would I optimize? |
| tú (you) | BharrfheabhsófáYou would optimize | Ní bharrfheabhsófáYou would not optimize | An mbarrfheabhsófá?Would you optimize? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | Bharrfheabhsódh sé / síHe would optimize | Ní bharrfheabhsódh sé / síHe would not optimize | An mbarrfheabhsódh sé / sí?Would he optimize? |
| sinn (we) | BharrfheabhsóimisWe would optimize | Ní bharrfheabhsóimisWe would not optimize | An mbarrfheabhsóimis?Would we optimize? |
| sibh (you, plural) | Bharrfheabhsódh sibhYou would optimize | Ní bharrfheabhsódh sibhYou would not optimize | An mbarrfheabhsódh sibh?Would you optimize? |
| siad (they) | BharrfheabhsóidísThey would optimize | Ní bharrfheabhsóidísThey would not optimize | An mbarrfheabhsóidís?Would they optimize? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Bharrfheabhsófaí | Ní bharrfheabhsófaí | An mbarrfheabhsófaí? |
“Barrfheabhsaigh” in a sentence: Irish examples
Past, present, future and conditional, with a negative and a question.
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To optimize in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for to optimize?
The Irish for to optimize is barrfheabhsaigh (pronounced “BAR-owss-ee”). It is a second-conjugation verb; the verbal noun is barrfheabhsú.
What is the verbal noun of barrfheabhsaigh?
The verbal noun of barrfheabhsaigh is barrfheabhsú, used after ag for the continuous: ag barrfheabhsú (optimizing). The verbal adjective is barrfheabhsaithe.
How do you say barrfheabhsaigh in the past and the future?
Past: Bharrfheabhsaigh mé; negative Níor bharrfheabhsaigh mé; question Ar bharrfheabhsaigh mé?. Future: Barrfheabhsóidh mé; negative Ní bharrfheabhsóidh mé; question An mbarrfheabhsóidh mé?.
What is the modh coinníollach of barrfheabhsaigh?
The conditional (modh coinníollach) first person is Bharrfheabhsóinn (I would optimize); negative Ní bharrfheabhsóinn; question An mbarrfheabhsóinn?.
How is 'barrfheabhsaigh' different from 'feabhsaigh'?
'Feabhsaigh' simply means to improve, while 'barrfheabhsaigh' (barr + feabhsaigh) means to optimize, to bring to the best possible state, and is mainly technical.
