HeyRuaHow to say “to prerecord” in Irish
- Irish:
- réamhthaifead
- English:
- to prerecord
- Word type:
- verb, first-conjugation
- Verbal noun:
- réamhthaifeadadh (ag réamhthaifeadadh, prerecording)
- Verbal adjective:
- réamhthaifeadta
- Pronunciation:
- “RAYV-hah-fad” /ˈreːvˌhafəd̪ˠ/
What does “réamhthaifead” mean?
- to prerecord
- To record a programme, message or sound in advance so it can be played later.Also: record in advance, record beforehand.
“Réamhthaifead” in the different tenses
Every form follows An Caighdeán Oifigiúil.
Aimsir Chaite (Past)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | Réamhthaifead méI prerecorded | Níor réamhthaifead méI did not prerecord | Ar réamhthaifead mé?Did I prerecord? |
| tú (you) | Réamhthaifead túYou prerecorded | Níor réamhthaifead túYou did not prerecord | Ar réamhthaifead tú?Did you prerecord? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | Réamhthaifead sé / síHe prerecorded | Níor réamhthaifead sé / síHe did not prerecord | Ar réamhthaifead sé / sí?Did he prerecord? |
| sinn (we) | RéamhthaifeadamarWe prerecorded | Níor réamhthaifeadamarWe did not prerecord | Ar réamhthaifeadamar?Did we prerecord? |
| sibh (you, plural) | Réamhthaifead sibhYou prerecorded | Níor réamhthaifead sibhYou did not prerecord | Ar réamhthaifead sibh?Did you prerecord? |
| siad (they) | Réamhthaifead siadThey prerecorded | Níor réamhthaifead siadThey did not prerecord | Ar réamhthaifead siad?Did they prerecord? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Réamhthaifeadadh | Níor réamhthaifeadadh | Ar réamhthaifeadadh? |
Aimsir Láithreach (Present)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | RéamhthaifeadaimI prerecord | Ní réamhthaifeadaimI do not prerecord | An réamhthaifeadaim?Do I prerecord? |
| tú (you) | Réamhthaifeadann túYou prerecord | Ní réamhthaifeadann túYou do not prerecord | An réamhthaifeadann tú?Do you prerecord? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | Réamhthaifeadann sé / síHe prerecords | Ní réamhthaifeadann sé / síHe does not prerecord | An réamhthaifeadann sé / sí?Does he prerecord? |
| sinn (we) | RéamhthaifeadaimidWe prerecord | Ní réamhthaifeadaimidWe do not prerecord | An réamhthaifeadaimid?Do we prerecord? |
| sibh (you, plural) | Réamhthaifeadann sibhYou prerecord | Ní réamhthaifeadann sibhYou do not prerecord | An réamhthaifeadann sibh?Do you prerecord? |
| siad (they) | Réamhthaifeadann siadThey prerecord | Ní réamhthaifeadann siadThey do not prerecord | An réamhthaifeadann siad?Do they prerecord? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Réamhthaifeadtar | Ní réamhthaifeadtar | An réamhthaifeadtar? |
Aimsir Fháistineach (Future)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | Réamhthaifeadfaidh méI will prerecord | Ní réamhthaifeadfaidh méI will not prerecord | An réamhthaifeadfaidh mé?Will I prerecord? |
| tú (you) | Réamhthaifeadfaidh túYou will prerecord | Ní réamhthaifeadfaidh túYou will not prerecord | An réamhthaifeadfaidh tú?Will you prerecord? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | Réamhthaifeadfaidh sé / síHe will prerecord | Ní réamhthaifeadfaidh sé / síHe will not prerecord | An réamhthaifeadfaidh sé / sí?Will he prerecord? |
| sinn (we) | RéamhthaifeadfaimidWe will prerecord | Ní réamhthaifeadfaimidWe will not prerecord | An réamhthaifeadfaimid?Will we prerecord? |
| sibh (you, plural) | Réamhthaifeadfaidh sibhYou will prerecord | Ní réamhthaifeadfaidh sibhYou will not prerecord | An réamhthaifeadfaidh sibh?Will you prerecord? |
| siad (they) | Réamhthaifeadfaidh siadThey will prerecord | Ní réamhthaifeadfaidh siadThey will not prerecord | An réamhthaifeadfaidh siad?Will they prerecord? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Réamhthaifeadfar | Ní réamhthaifeadfar | An réamhthaifeadfar? |
Modh Coinníollach (Conditional)
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| mé (I) | RéamhthaifeadfainnI would prerecord | Ní réamhthaifeadfainnI would not prerecord | An réamhthaifeadfainn?Would I prerecord? |
| tú (you) | RéamhthaifeadfáYou would prerecord | Ní réamhthaifeadfáYou would not prerecord | An réamhthaifeadfá?Would you prerecord? |
| sé / sí (he / she) | Réamhthaifeadfadh sé / síHe would prerecord | Ní réamhthaifeadfadh sé / síHe would not prerecord | An réamhthaifeadfadh sé / sí?Would he prerecord? |
| sinn (we) | RéamhthaifeadfaimisWe would prerecord | Ní réamhthaifeadfaimisWe would not prerecord | An réamhthaifeadfaimis?Would we prerecord? |
| sibh (you, plural) | Réamhthaifeadfadh sibhYou would prerecord | Ní réamhthaifeadfadh sibhYou would not prerecord | An réamhthaifeadfadh sibh?Would you prerecord? |
| siad (they) | RéamhthaifeadfaidísThey would prerecord | Ní réamhthaifeadfaidísThey would not prerecord | An réamhthaifeadfaidís?Would they prerecord? |
| saorbhriathar (autonomous) | Réamhthaifeadfaí | Ní réamhthaifeadfaí | An réamhthaifeadfaí? |
“Réamhthaifead” in a sentence: Irish examples
Past, present, future and conditional, with a negative and a question.
Réamhthaifead siad an clár inné.
They prerecorded the programme yesterday.
Réamhthaifeadann an stáisiún an nuacht ag an deireadh seachtaine.
The station prerecords the news at the weekend.
Réamhthaifeadfaidh mé an teachtaireacht amárach.
I will prerecord the message tomorrow.
Réamhthaifeadfadh sí an t-agallamh dá mbeadh am aici.
She would prerecord the interview if she had time.
Níor réamhthaifead siad an cheolchoirm.
They didn't prerecord the concert.
Ar réamhthaifead tú an óráid?
Did you prerecord the speech?
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To prerecord in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for to prerecord?
The Irish for to prerecord is réamhthaifead (pronounced “RAYV-hah-fad”). It is a first-conjugation verb; the verbal noun is réamhthaifeadadh.
What is the verbal noun of réamhthaifead?
The verbal noun of réamhthaifead is réamhthaifeadadh, used after ag for the continuous: ag réamhthaifeadadh (prerecording). The verbal adjective is réamhthaifeadta.
How do you say réamhthaifead in the past and the future?
Past: Réamhthaifead mé; negative Níor réamhthaifead mé; question Ar réamhthaifead mé?. Future: Réamhthaifeadfaidh mé; negative Ní réamhthaifeadfaidh mé; question An réamhthaifeadfaidh mé?.
What is the modh coinníollach of réamhthaifead?
The conditional (modh coinníollach) first person is Réamhthaifeadfainn (I would prerecord); negative Ní réamhthaifeadfainn; question An réamhthaifeadfainn?.
How is 'réamhthaifead' related to 'taifead'?
It is 'taifead' (record) with the prefix 'réamh-' (pre-), so 'réamhthaifead' means to record in advance, and 'clár réamhthaifeadta' is a prerecorded programme.
