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Trailer in Irish (Réamhfhógrán): Meaning, Pronunciation, Usage

The Irish for trailer is réamhfhógrán, a masculine noun (plural réamhfhógráin).
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How to say “trailer” in Irish

Irish:
réamhfhógrán
English:
trailer
Word type:
noun
Gender:
masculine, first declension
Pronunciation:
“RAYV-oh-grawn”  /ˈɾʲeːvˌoːɡɾˠaːnˠ/
Various forms
Plural:
réamhfhógráin (trailers)
Genitive singular:
réamhfhógráin, an réamhfhógráin (e.g. fad an réamhfhógráin, the length of the trailer)
Genitive plural:
réamhfhógrán, na réamhfhógrán (e.g. sraith na réamhfhógrán, the series of trailers)

What does “réamhfhógrán” mean?

trailer
A short advance advertisement or preview for a film, programme or event.Also: preview, teaser, advance notice.

Other Irish words for trailer: leantóir (trailer), carbhán (caravan), tréiléar (trailer)

“Réamhfhógrán” with the article

The plural of trailer in Irish is réamhfhógráin. Here is réamhfhógrán after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.

an réamhfhógrán
the trailer
No change after an
na réamhfhógráin
the trailers
Plural: no change after na

“Réamhfhógrán” in a sentence: Irish examples

Common Irish sentences using réamhfhógrán, the Irish word for trailer.

Chonaic mé réamhfhógrán don scannán nua aréir.
I saw a trailer for the new film last night.
Bhí an réamhfhógrán níos fearr ná an scannán féin.
The trailer was better than the film itself.
Seoladh na réamhfhógráin ar líne inné.
The trailers were released online yesterday.
Ní raibh ceol an réamhfhógráin ag teacht leis an scéal.
The trailer's music didn't suit the story.
Bhí sé le feiceáil sa réamhfhógrán ar feadh soicind.
He appeared in the trailer for a second.
Cuireadh mo réamhfhógrán féin ar an suíomh.
My own trailer was put on the site.
Taispeánadh go leor réamhfhógrán roimh an scannán.
Lots of trailers were shown before the film.

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Trailer in Irish: frequently asked questions

What is the Irish for trailer?

The Irish for trailer is réamhfhógrán (pronounced “RAYV-oh-grawn”). It’s a masculine noun and the plural is réamhfhógráin.

How do you pronounce réamhfhógrán in Irish?

Réamhfhógrán is said like “RAYV-oh-grawn” (IPA /ˈɾʲeːvˌoːɡɾˠaːnˠ/).

What is the plural of trailer in Irish?

The plural of réamhfhógrán is réamhfhógráin; with the article, na réamhfhógráin means “the trailers”. The genitive plural is réamhfhógrán, as in sraith na réamhfhógrán (the series of trailers).

How is réamhfhógrán different from fógrán?

Fógrán is any advertisement, while réamhfhógrán (réamh- 'pre-' + fógrán) is an advance one, such as a film trailer.

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