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Video card in Irish (Físchárta): Meaning, Pronunciation, Usage

The Irish for video card is físchárta, a masculine noun (plural físchártaí).
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How to say “video card” in Irish

Irish:
físchárta
English:
video card
Word type:
noun
Gender:
masculine, fourth declension
Pronunciation:
“FEESH-khawr-tuh”  /ˈfʲiːʃˌxaːɾˠt̪ˠə/
Various forms
Plural:
físchártaí (video cards)
Genitive singular:
físchárta, an fhíschárta (e.g. praghas an fhíschárta, the price of the video card)
Genitive plural:
físchártaí, na bhfíschártaí (e.g. praghsanna na bhfíschártaí, the prices of video cards)

What does “físchárta” mean?

video card
A circuit board in a computer that produces the images shown on the screen.Also: graphics card, display card, graphics adapter.

“Físchárta” with the article

The plural of video card in Irish is físchártaí. Here is físchárta after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.

an físchárta
the video card
No change after an
na físchártaí
the video cards
Plural: no change after na

“Físchárta” in a sentence: Irish examples

Common Irish sentences using físchárta, the Irish word for video card.

Cheannaigh mé físchárta nua don ríomhaire.
I bought a new video card for the computer.
Tá an físchárta seo an-daor.
This video card is very expensive.
Theip ar thiománaí an fhíschárta.
The video card driver failed.
Bíonn físchártaí cumhachtacha ag teastáil le haghaidh cluichí.
Powerful video cards are needed for games.
Tá fadhb le m'fhíschárta.
There is a problem with my video card.
Cuir an físchárta isteach sa sliotán ceart.
Put the video card into the right slot.
Tá cuimhne mhór i bhfíschárta an ríomhaire sin.
There is a lot of memory in that computer's video card.

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Video card in Irish: frequently asked questions

What is the Irish for video card?

The Irish for video card is físchárta (pronounced “FEESH-khawr-tuh”). It’s a masculine noun and the plural is físchártaí.

How do you pronounce físchárta in Irish?

Físchárta is said like “FEESH-khawr-tuh” (IPA /ˈfʲiːʃˌxaːɾˠt̪ˠə/).

What is the plural of video card in Irish?

The plural of físchárta is físchártaí; with the article, na físchártaí means “the video cards”. The genitive plural is físchártaí, as in praghsanna na bhfíschártaí (the prices of video cards).

Why does físchárta change to fhíschárta or bhfíschárta?

Irish changes the start of some words after certain words. After mo (my) físchárta becomes m'fhíschárta (lenition), and after ár (our) or i (in) it becomes ár bhfíschárta (eclipsis).

Is físchárta the same as a graphics card?

Yes, físchárta is used for both video card and graphics card; you may also see cárta grafaice.

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