HeyRuaHow to say “vice-chairmanship” in Irish
- Irish:
- leaschathaoirleacht
- English:
- vice-chairmanship
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- feminine
- Pronunciation:
- “LAS-kha-heer-lyakht” /ˈlʲasˌxahiːɾʲlʲəxt̪/
Various forms
- Genitive singular:
- leaschathaoirleachta, na leaschathaoirleachta (e.g. téarma na leaschathaoirleachta, the term of the vice-chairmanship)
What does “leaschathaoirleacht” mean?
- vice-chairmanship
- The position or term of office of a vice-chairperson of a committee, board or meeting.Also: vice-chairpersonship, deputy chairmanship, vice-chair position.
“Leaschathaoirleacht” with the article
Here is leaschathaoirleacht after the article (an t-alt).
an leaschathaoirleacht
the vice-chairmanship
No change after an
“Leaschathaoirleacht” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using leaschathaoirleacht, the Irish word for vice-chairmanship.
Tairgeadh an leaschathaoirleacht di ag an gcruinniú.
She was offered the vice-chairmanship at the meeting.
Ghlac sé leis an leaschathaoirleacht go fonnmhar.
He accepted the vice-chairmanship gladly.
Beidh toghchán don leaschathaoirleacht ar an Máirt.
There will be an election for the vice-chairmanship on Tuesday.
Bhí sí i mbun na leaschathaoirleachta ar feadh dhá bhliain.
She held the vice-chairmanship for two years.
Cuireadh ainm Sheáin chun cinn don leaschathaoirleacht.
Seán's name was put forward for the vice-chairmanship.
Is mór an onóir an leaschathaoirleacht a fháil.
It is a great honour to get the vice-chairmanship.
D'éirigh sé as an leaschathaoirleacht inné.
He resigned from the vice-chairmanship yesterday.
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Vice-chairmanship in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for vice-chairmanship?
The Irish for vice-chairmanship is leaschathaoirleacht (pronounced “LAS-kha-heer-lyakht”). It’s a feminine noun.
How do you pronounce leaschathaoirleacht in Irish?
Leaschathaoirleacht is said like “LAS-kha-heer-lyakht” (IPA /ˈlʲasˌxahiːɾʲlʲəxt̪/).
Does leaschathaoirleacht have a plural?
No plural form is given for leaschathaoirleacht in the standard. Many abstract and mass nouns in Irish have no plural.
What is the difference between leaschathaoirleacht and leaschathaoirleach?
Leaschathaoirleach is the person, the vice-chairperson, while leaschathaoirleacht is the office or position itself.
