HeyRuaHow to say “vaccinator” in Irish
- Irish:
- vacsaíneoir
- English:
- vaccinator
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- masculine
- Pronunciation:
- “VAK-see-nyohr” /ˈwakˠsˠiːnʲoːɾʲ/
Various forms
- Plural:
- vacsaíneoirí (vaccinators)
- Genitive singular:
- vacsaíneora, an vacsaíneora (e.g. mála an vacsaíneora, the vaccinator's bag)
- Genitive plural:
- vacsaíneoirí, na vacsaíneoirí (e.g. oiliúint na vacsaíneoirí, the training of the vaccinators)
What does “vacsaíneoir” mean?
- vaccinator
- A person who gives vaccinations to people or animals.Also: person who vaccinates, vaccine giver.
“Vacsaíneoir” with the article
The plural of vaccinator in Irish is vacsaíneoirí. Here is vacsaíneoir after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.
an vacsaíneoir
the vaccinator
No change after an
na vacsaíneoirí
the vaccinators
Plural: no change after na
“Vacsaíneoir” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using vacsaíneoir, the Irish word for vaccinator.
Tháinig vacsaíneoir chuig an scoil inné.
A vaccinator came to the school yesterday.
Bhí an vacsaíneoir an-chineálta leis na páistí.
The vaccinator was very kind to the children.
Theastaigh níos mó vacsaíneoirí ón ospidéal.
The hospital needed more vaccinators.
Is vacsaíneoir í mo dheirfiúr anois.
My sister is a vaccinator now.
Chuir mé ceist ar an vacsaíneoir faoin instealladh.
I asked the vaccinator about the injection.
Tá ainm an vacsaíneora ar an gcárta.
The vaccinator's name is on the card.
D'oibrigh na vacsaíneoirí ar feadh an lae.
The vaccinators worked all day.
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Vaccinator in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for vaccinator?
The Irish for vaccinator is vacsaíneoir (pronounced “VAK-see-nyohr”). It’s a masculine noun and the plural is vacsaíneoirí.
How do you pronounce vacsaíneoir in Irish?
Vacsaíneoir is said like “VAK-see-nyohr” (IPA /ˈwakˠsˠiːnʲoːɾʲ/).
What is the plural of vaccinator in Irish?
The plural of vacsaíneoir is vacsaíneoirí; with the article, na vacsaíneoirí means “the vaccinators”. The genitive plural is vacsaíneoirí, as in oiliúint na vacsaíneoirí (the training of the vaccinators).
How is 'vacsaíneoir' related to the word for vaccine?
It is formed from 'vacsaín' (vaccine) with the agent suffix '-eoir', just as 'vacsaíniú' means vaccination.
