HeyRuaHow to say “unsaturated” in Irish
- Irish:
- neamhsháithithe
- English:
- unsaturated
- Word type:
- adjective
- More unsaturated:
- níos neamhsháithithe
- Most unsaturated:
- is neamhsháithithe
- Pronunciation:
- “NYOW-haa-hi-he” /ˈnʲaũˌhaːhɪhʲə/
What does “neamhsháithithe” mean?
- unsaturated
- Describes a substance, especially a fat or a solution, that is not saturated and can still take in more of something.Also: not saturated.
“Neamhsháithithe” after a noun
An Irish adjective comes after its noun. Here is neamhsháithithe after tuaslagán (solution, masculine), after bean (woman, feminine) and after a plural.
With a plural noun the adjective takes its plural form, neamhsháithithe.
More unsaturated, most unsaturated, very unsaturated
Tá saill neamhsháithithe níos fearr don chroí. Unsaturated fat is better for the heart.
| more unsaturated | níos neamhsháithithe | in the past tense: ní ba neamhsháithithe |
|---|---|---|
| most unsaturated | is neamhsháithithe | in the past tense: ba neamhsháithithe |
| as unsaturated as | chomh neamhsháithithe le | no change after chomh |
| very unsaturated | an-neamhsháithithe | an- lenites, except d, t and s |
| too unsaturated | róneamhsháithithe | ró- lenites |
“Neamhsháithithe” in a sentence: Irish examples
With a masculine noun, a feminine noun, a plural, a comparison and on its own.
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Unsaturated in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for unsaturated?
The Irish for unsaturated is neamhsháithithe (pronounced “NYOW-haa-hi-he”). It comes after the noun: tuaslagán neamhsháithithe, an unsaturated solution; bean neamhsháithithe, an unsaturated woman.
How do you say more unsaturated and most unsaturated in Irish?
níos neamhsháithithe is more unsaturated and is neamhsháithithe is most unsaturated. In the past tense they become ní ba neamhsháithithe and ba neamhsháithithe.
How do you say very unsaturated in Irish?
an-neamhsháithithe. Too unsaturated is róneamhsháithithe, and as unsaturated as is chomh neamhsháithithe le.
What is the opposite of neamhsháithithe?
The opposite is "sáithithe", saturated, as in "saill sháithithe", saturated fat.
