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User in Irish (Úsáideoir): Meaning, Pronunciation, Usage

The Irish for user is úsáideoir, a masculine noun (plural úsáideoirí).
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How to say “user” in Irish

Irish:
úsáideoir
English:
user
Word type:
noun
Gender:
masculine, third declension
Pronunciation:
“OO-saw-dyor”  /ˈuːsˠɑːdʲoːɾʲ/
Various forms
Plural:
úsáideoirí (users)
Genitive singular:
úsáideora, an úsáideora (e.g. ainm an úsáideora, the user's name)
Genitive plural:
úsáideoirí, na n-úsáideoirí (e.g. líon na n-úsáideoirí, the number of users)

What does “úsáideoir” mean?

user
A person who uses something, such as a service, a product or a computer system.Also: consumer, end user.

“Úsáideoir” with the article

The plural of user in Irish is úsáideoirí. Here is úsáideoir after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.

an t-úsáideoir
the user
Masculine nouns take t before a vowel after an
na húsáideoirí
the users
Plural: na adds h before a vowel

“Úsáideoir” in a sentence: Irish examples

Common Irish sentences using úsáideoir, the Irish word for user.

Is úsáideoir nua mé ar an suíomh seo.
I'm a new user on this site.
Ní féidir leis an úsáideoir an comhad a oscailt.
The user can't open the file.
Cuir isteach ainm úsáideora agus pasfhocal.
Enter a username and password.
Tá milliún úsáideoir ag an aip anois.
The app now has a million users.
Chuir na húsáideoirí gearán faoin tseirbhís.
The users complained about the service.
Rinne mé dearmad ar m'ainm úsáideora arís.
I forgot my username again.
Tá cúnamh ar fáil do gach úsáideoir.
Help is available to every user.

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User in Irish: frequently asked questions

What is the Irish for user?

The Irish for user is úsáideoir (pronounced “OO-saw-dyor”). It’s a masculine noun and the plural is úsáideoirí.

How do you pronounce úsáideoir in Irish?

Úsáideoir is said like “OO-saw-dyor” (IPA /ˈuːsˠɑːdʲoːɾʲ/).

What is the plural of user in Irish?

The plural of úsáideoir is úsáideoirí; with the article, na húsáideoirí means “the users”. The genitive plural is úsáideoirí, as in líon na n-úsáideoirí (the number of users).

Why does úsáideoir sometimes have a t or h in front of it?

Irish nouns beginning with a vowel take a prefix after certain words: an t-úsáideoir (the user), a húsáideoir (her user), a n-úsáideoir (their user), na húsáideoirí (the users).

What is the difference between úsáideoir and tomhaltóir?

Úsáideoir is anyone who uses something, especially a service or system, while tomhaltóir is a consumer in the economic sense, someone who buys and consumes goods.

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