HeyRuaHow to say “to pasteurize” in Irish
- Irish:
- paistéar
- English:
- to pasteurize
- Word type:
- verb, first-conjugation
- Verbal noun:
- paistéaradh (ag paistéaradh, pasteurizing)
- Verbal adjective:
- paistéartha
- Pronunciation:
- “PASH-tyair” /ˈpaʃtʲeːɾˠ/
What does “paistéar” mean?
- to pasteurize
- To heat a liquid such as milk to kill harmful bacteria.Also: pasteurise, heat-treat.
“Paistéar” in the different tenses
Every form follows An Caighdeán Oifigiúil.
Aimsir Chaite (Past)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | Phaistéar méI pasteurized | Níor phaistéar méI did not pasteurize | Ar phaistéar mé?Did I pasteurize? |
| tú (you) | Phaistéar túYou pasteurized | Níor phaistéar túYou did not pasteurize | Ar phaistéar tú?Did you pasteurize? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | Phaistéar sé / síHe pasteurized | Níor phaistéar sé / síHe did not pasteurize | Ar phaistéar sé / sí?Did he pasteurize? |
| sinn (we) | PhaistéaramarWe pasteurized | Níor phaistéaramarWe did not pasteurize | Ar phaistéaramar?Did we pasteurize? |
| sibh (you, plural) | Phaistéar sibhYou pasteurized | Níor phaistéar sibhYou did not pasteurize | Ar phaistéar sibh?Did you pasteurize? |
| siad (they) | Phaistéar siadThey pasteurized | Níor phaistéar siadThey did not pasteurize | Ar phaistéar siad?Did they pasteurize? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Paistéaradh | Níor paistéaradh | Ar paistéaradh? |
Aimsir Láithreach (Present)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | PaistéaraimI pasteurize | Ní phaistéaraimI do not pasteurize | An bpaistéaraim?Do I pasteurize? |
| tú (you) | Paistéarann túYou pasteurize | Ní phaistéarann túYou do not pasteurize | An bpaistéarann tú?Do you pasteurize? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | Paistéarann sé / síHe pasteurizes | Ní phaistéarann sé / síHe does not pasteurize | An bpaistéarann sé / sí?Does he pasteurize? |
| sinn (we) | PaistéaraimidWe pasteurize | Ní phaistéaraimidWe do not pasteurize | An bpaistéaraimid?Do we pasteurize? |
| sibh (you, plural) | Paistéarann sibhYou pasteurize | Ní phaistéarann sibhYou do not pasteurize | An bpaistéarann sibh?Do you pasteurize? |
| siad (they) | Paistéarann siadThey pasteurize | Ní phaistéarann siadThey do not pasteurize | An bpaistéarann siad?Do they pasteurize? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Paistéartar | Ní phaistéartar | An bpaistéartar? |
Aimsir Fháistineach (Future)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | Paistéarfaidh méI will pasteurize | Ní phaistéarfaidh méI will not pasteurize | An bpaistéarfaidh mé?Will I pasteurize? |
| tú (you) | Paistéarfaidh túYou will pasteurize | Ní phaistéarfaidh túYou will not pasteurize | An bpaistéarfaidh tú?Will you pasteurize? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | Paistéarfaidh sé / síHe will pasteurize | Ní phaistéarfaidh sé / síHe will not pasteurize | An bpaistéarfaidh sé / sí?Will he pasteurize? |
| sinn (we) | PaistéarfaimidWe will pasteurize | Ní phaistéarfaimidWe will not pasteurize | An bpaistéarfaimid?Will we pasteurize? |
| sibh (you, plural) | Paistéarfaidh sibhYou will pasteurize | Ní phaistéarfaidh sibhYou will not pasteurize | An bpaistéarfaidh sibh?Will you pasteurize? |
| siad (they) | Paistéarfaidh siadThey will pasteurize | Ní phaistéarfaidh siadThey will not pasteurize | An bpaistéarfaidh siad?Will they pasteurize? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Paistéarfar | Ní phaistéarfar | An bpaistéarfar? |
Modh Coinníollach (Conditional)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | PhaistéarfainnI would pasteurize | Ní phaistéarfainnI would not pasteurize | An bpaistéarfainn?Would I pasteurize? |
| tú (you) | PhaistéarfáYou would pasteurize | Ní phaistéarfáYou would not pasteurize | An bpaistéarfá?Would you pasteurize? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | Phaistéarfadh sé / síHe would pasteurize | Ní phaistéarfadh sé / síHe would not pasteurize | An bpaistéarfadh sé / sí?Would he pasteurize? |
| sinn (we) | PhaistéarfaimisWe would pasteurize | Ní phaistéarfaimisWe would not pasteurize | An bpaistéarfaimis?Would we pasteurize? |
| sibh (you, plural) | Phaistéarfadh sibhYou would pasteurize | Ní phaistéarfadh sibhYou would not pasteurize | An bpaistéarfadh sibh?Would you pasteurize? |
| siad (they) | PhaistéarfaidísThey would pasteurize | Ní phaistéarfaidísThey would not pasteurize | An bpaistéarfaidís?Would they pasteurize? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Phaistéarfaí | Ní phaistéarfaí | An bpaistéarfaí? |
“Paistéar” in a sentence: Irish examples
Past, present, future and conditional, with a negative and a question.
Phaistéar siad an bainne inné.
They pasteurized the milk yesterday.
Paistéarann an comhlacht an sú go léir.
The company pasteurizes all the juice.
Paistéarfaidh an déiríocht an bainne amárach.
The dairy will pasteurize the milk tomorrow.
Phaistéarfadh sé an bainne dá mbeadh an trealamh aige.
He would pasteurize the milk if he had the equipment.
Níor paistéaradh an bainne seo.
This milk was not pasteurized.
Ar phaistéar tú an t-uachtar?
Did you pasteurize the cream?
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To pasteurize in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for to pasteurize?
The Irish for to pasteurize is paistéar (pronounced “PASH-tyair”). It is a first-conjugation verb; the verbal noun is paistéaradh.
What is the verbal noun of paistéar?
The verbal noun of paistéar is paistéaradh, used after ag for the continuous: ag paistéaradh (pasteurizing). The verbal adjective is paistéartha.
How do you say paistéar in the past and the future?
Past: Phaistéar mé; negative Níor phaistéar mé; question Ar phaistéar mé?. Future: Paistéarfaidh mé; negative Ní phaistéarfaidh mé; question An bpaistéarfaidh mé?.
What is the modh coinníollach of paistéar?
The conditional (modh coinníollach) first person is Phaistéarfainn (I would pasteurize); negative Ní phaistéarfainn; question An bpaistéarfainn?.
How do I say 'pasteurized milk' in Irish?
Use the verbal adjective: 'bainne paistéartha'. The opposite, unpasteurized milk, is 'bainne neamhphaistéartha'.
