Vocabulary #3 TRANSFERRED Flashcards

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cup / taza

  • an mbeidh [….] tae agat
  • bronnadh an [… uirthi
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cupán masc1
will you have a cup of tea?
an mbeidh cupán tae agat?

4noun especially SPOR trophy
corn masc1 C M U
she was presented with the cup
bronnadh an corn uirthi

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current / actual

an córas [……]

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1 adjective happening, existing
reatha  C M U
the current system 
an córas atá ann faoi láthair, 
an córas reatha
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cut / cortar; recortar

feoil a [……….]

costais a [……]

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1 verb with knife, scissors, etc
TRANSITIVE
gearr verb  
to cut meat 
feoil a ghearradh, 

8 verb reduce TRANSITIVE
laghdaigh verb
to cut costs
costais a laghdú,

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dad / papá

lá breithe mo […..]

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daid masc4 C M U
daidí masc4 C M U
athair
my dad’s birthday lá breithe mo dhaid

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danger / peligro

I […..] báis

I [………] bháis

an bealach is fearr le [………] den sórt sin a sheachaint

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1 noun peril
baol masc1
in mortal danger i mbaol báis

contúirt fem2
i gcontúirt bháis

dainséar masc1 C M U
the best way of avoiding such dangers
an bealach is fearr le dainséir den sórt sin a sheachaint

guais fem2

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date / fecha; cita

cad é [….] an lae inniu?

tá [……] agam léi an tseachtain seo chugainn

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1 noun day, month, year
dáta masc4
what date is it today?
cad é dáta an lae inniu?, cén dáta atá ann inniu?

4 noun appointment esp with romantic purpose
coinne fem4
I have a date with her next week
tá coinne agam léi an tseachtain seo chugainn

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day / día

gach [..]

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1 noun MEAS period of time
lá masc
every day
gach lá

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dead / muerto

tá a hathair […..] le fada an lá

tá a hathair […….] le fada

níor ainmníodh an bhean atá [……..]

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1 adjective of person, people
marbh adj1 C M U
her father is long dead tá a hathair marbh le fada an lá,

caillte adj3 C M U
tá a hathair caillte le fada

básaithe
the dead woman hasn’t been named
níor ainmníodh an bhean atá básaithe

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deal / acuerdo, trato

[…….] a dhéanamh le duine

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1 noun COMM, BUS-ADM agreement
margadh masc1 C M U
to do a deal with sb
margadh a dhéanamh le duine

socrú masc C M U
the latest peace deal an socrú síochána is déanaí,

beart masc1 C M U
an beartas síochána is déanaí

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dear / caro, querido

tá sé sách [….]

tá sé [………] go maith

ní raibh mo sheanchara […] ann,

ní raibh mo sheanchara […..] ann,

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1 adjective expensive
daor adj1
it’s quite dear
tá sé sách daor

costasach adj1
tá sé costasach go maith

2 adjective loved, valued
my dear Róisín a Róisín, a stór; a Róisín, a stóirín; a Róisín, a chroí; a Róisín, a rún

dil adj1 C M U
my dear old friend wasn’t there
ní raibh mo sheanchara dil ann,

dílis adj1 C M U
ní raibh mo sheanchara dílis ann

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debate / discusión

bhí [………….] sa Dáil faoin neodracht

[………] an t-ábhar a [….] sa Seanad

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1 noun discussion
díospóireacht fem3 C M U
the Dáil held a debate on neutrality
bhí díospóireacht sa Dáil faoin neodracht

2 verb discuss (a subject) TRANSITIVE
pléigh verb
the matter will be debated in the Seanad
déanfar an t-ábhar a phlé sa Seanad

díospóireacht a dhéanamh faoi
beidh díospóireacht faoin ábhar sa Seanad

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decide / decidir, eligir

[…..] mé filleadh

[……..] mé filleadh

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1 verb reach decision TRANSITIVE
cinn verb C M U
I decided to return
chinn mé filleadh

socraigh verb C M U
shocraigh mé filleadh

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decision / decisión

cé a rinne an [………] sin?

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cinneadh masc1 C M U
who took that decision? cé a rinne an cinneadh sin?

socrú masc C M U

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deep / profundo, grave

tá an abhainn an-[…….] ansin

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1 adjective gauging depth of hole, lake etc
domhain adj1 C M U
the river is very deep there
tá an abhainn an-domhain ansin

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definite / definido, preciso

níor socraíodh dada [……] go fóill

is trua nach bhfuil sé beagán níos […….]

an bhfuil dáta […….] agat?

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1 adjective clear and certain
cinnte adj3 C M U
nothing definite has been decided
níor socraíodh dada cinnte go fóill

deimhneach adj1
it’s a pity he’s not a bit more definite
is trua nach bhfuil sé beagán níos deimhní

dearfa adj3 C M U
have you a definite date?
an bhfuil dáta dearfa agat?

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degree / grado, título, carrera

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1 noun ED qualification
céim fem2 C M U
he has a degree in informatics
tá céim le faisnéisíocht aige

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department / departamento

cuireadh litir chuig na […..] ar fad

bhí sé ag obair i [……] na gcuntas

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1 noun GOV of government, organisation
roinn fem2 C M U
a letter was sent to all departments
cuireadh litir chuig na ranna ar fad

rannóg fem2 C M U
he worked in the accounts department
bhí sé ag obair i rannóg na gcuntas

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depend / depender, confiar

[………] sé ar do dhearcad

is cara é ar féidir liom [….. ….]

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1 verb INTRANSITIVE
braith verb C M U
it depends how you see things
braitheann sé ar do dhearcadh

braith ar PhrV C M U
he’s a friend I can depend on
is cara é ar féidir liom brath air

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describe / describir

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verb say what sth is like TRANSITIVE
cuir síos ar
chuir sí síos ar an bhfeithicil

cur síos a dhéanamh ar
she described the vehicle rinne sí cur síos ar an bhfeithicil,

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design / diseño, diseñar

d’fheabhsaigh siad [……..] an tsuímh

chuir siad feabhas ar […… …..] an tsuímh

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1 noun how sth is made
dearadh masc1 C M U
they improved the design of the site
d’fheabhsaigh siad dearadh an tsuímh

leagan amach NP C M U
chuir siad feabhas ar leagan amach an tsuímh

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detail / detalle

níl na [……] ar fad agam fós

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1 noun small fact, piece of information
sonra masc4 C M U
I don’t have all the details yet
níl na sonraí ar fad agam fós

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develop / desarollar

tá an gnólacht ag [……..]

tá a gcaidreamh ag […… …. ….]

inis dom má [……….] aon rud

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1 verb evolve, change INTRANSITIVE
forbair verb C M U
the business is developing tá an gnólacht ag forbairt

teacht chun cinn VP C M U
their relationship is developing
tá a gcaidreamh ag teacht chun cinn

2 verb happen, arise INTRANSITIVE
tarlaigh verb C M U
let me know if anything develops
inis dom má tharlaíonn aon rud

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die / morir

[…..] sé […] anuraidh

[…..] sé an bhliain seo caite

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1 verb BIOL person, animal
INTRANSITIVE
bás a fháil VP  C M U
he died last year 
fuair sé bás anuraidh

básaigh verb C M U

éag verb C M U
d’éag sé an bhliain seo caite

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difference / diferencia

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1 noun dissimilarity
difear masc1 C M U
you wouldn’t notice the difference ní thabharfá aon difear faoi deara,

difríocht fem3 C M U
ní aithneofá aon difríocht

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difficult / difícil

tá an obair […….]

tá sé […….] a shamhlú

tá an obair [….]

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1 adjective hard to do
deacair adj1 C M U
the work is difficult
tá an obair deacair

doiligh adj1 C M U
it’s difficult to imagine
tá sé doiligh a shamhlú

crua adj3 C M U
tá an obair crua,

tá an obair dian,

tá an obair duaisiúil

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dinner / cena

tá an [……..] réidh

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1 noun
dinnéar masc1 C M U
dinner’s ready
tá an dinnéar réidh

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direct / directo, franco

níl aon cheangal […….] eatarthu

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1 adjective without intermediary
díreach adj1 C M U
there’s no direct connection between them
níl aon cheangal díreach eatarthu

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discuss / hablar, discutir

[…….] mé leis é

ní [………] aon [….] ar a litir

[……..] mé leis ina thaobh

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1 verb talk about TRANSITIVE
pléigh verb C M U
I discussed it with him
phléigh mé leis é

plé a dhéanamh ar VP
his letter wasn’t discussed
ní dhearnadh aon phlé ar a litir

labhair faoi PhrV C M U
labhair mé leis ina thaobh

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district / barrio, distrito

[……..] tuaithe

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1 noun general area, locality
ceantar masc1 C M U
rural district
ceantar tuaithe

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divide / dividir, clasificar, separar

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1 verb split into parts TRANSITIVE
roinn verb C M U
the shop is divided into six departments tá an siopa roinnte ina shé rannóg,

tá an siopa briste suas ina shé rannóg

3 verb cell, train etc INTRANSITIVE
scar verb
the train divided into two scar an traein ina dhá cuid

scoilt verb
a stream divides the island
scoilteann sruthán an t-oileán

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do / hacer

cé a […..] é seo?

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1 verb perform activity TRANSITIVE
déan verb C M U
who did this?
cé a rinne é seo?

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doctor / médico

is [………] í

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1 noun EMPL, MED sb who treats the sick, injured
dochtúir masc3 C M U
she’s a doctor
is dochtúir í

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document / documento, papeles

[…….] staire

[………] taistil

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1 noun paper record, contract, etc
cáipéis fem2
historical document
cáipéis staire

doiciméad masc1
travel documents
doiciméid taistil

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dog / perro

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madra

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door / puerta

dún an […..]

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1 noun of room, building etc
doras masc1 C M U
close the door
dún an doras

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double / doble, duplicar

albam [……..]

tá […] bhrí leis an abairt

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1 adjective consisting of two identical things
dúbailte adj3 C M U
a double album
albam dúbailte

3 adjective dual; twofold
dhá C M U
the phrase has a double meaning
tá dhá bhrí leis an abairt

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doubt / duda, dudar

níl aon [……] ach go mbeidh sé míshásta

níl aon […..] ach go mbeidh cantal air

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1 noun lack of conviction
amhras masc1 C M U
there’s no doubt that he’ll be annoyed
níl aon amhras ach go mbeidh sé míshásta

dabht masc4 C M U
, níl aon dabht ach go mbeidh cantal air

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down / bajarse, abajo

thit sé [….] os mo chomhair

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1 adverb to lower place
síos C M U
he fell down in front of me
thit sé síos os mo chomhair

2 adverb in lower place
thíos C M U
down in the basement
[…..] san íoslach

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draw / dibujar, sacar

[…….] sí pictiúr di féin

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1 verb ART produce image etc
TRANSITIVE
tarraing verb  C M U
she drew a picture of herself 
tharraing sí pictiúr di féin

he drew the curtains
dhún sé na cuirtíní
tharraing sé na cuirtíní

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dress / vestido, vestirse

chaith sí a [….] beag dubh

bhí a […….] bheag dhubh uirthi

[……] sí í [….] faoi dheifir

[…..] sí [….. . …. ….] faoi dheifir

[…..] sí a hiníon

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1 noun CLOTH woman’s garment
gúna masc4 C M U
she wore her little black dress
chaith sí a gúna beag dubh

culaith fem2 C M U
, bhí a culaith bheag dhubh uirthi

3 verb put clothes on yourself (without help)
INTRANSITIVE
tú féin a ghléasadh
she dressed in a hurry 
ghléas sí í féin faoi dheifir

do chuid éadaí a chur ort
chuir sí uirthi a cuid éadaí faoi dheifir

4 verb put clothes on sb TRANSITIVE
gléas verb C M U
she dressed her daughter
ghléas sí a hiníon

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drink / beber, tomar, bebida

[…..] bhainne

[……..] do shláinte

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1 noun beverage
deoch fem C M U
a drink of milk
deoch bhainne

11 verb toast TRANSITIVE
ól verb C M U
we’ll drink your health
ólfaimid do shláinte

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drive / conducir

dul ar [……] sa charr

bhí sí ag [……..] go míchúramach

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1 noun TRANSP trip in vehicle
turas masc1 C M U
to go for (to take) a drive
dul ar thuras sa charr

2 verb use or steer vehicle
INTRANSITIVE
tiomáin verb  
she was driving carelessly 
bhí sí ag tiomáint go míchúramach
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drop / gota, caída

[…..] ar [……]

gach […..] fuinnimh

[…..] ar ráta

[……] ar tháirgeadh

rud a [……] as do lámha

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1 noun small amount of liquid
braon masc1
drop by drop
braon ar bhraon

deoir fem2
every last drop of energy
gach deoir fuinnimh

6 noun decrease
titim fem2
drop in rate
titim ar ráta

laghdú masc
drop in production
laghdú ar tháirgeadh

ísliú masc C M U

13 verb let sth fall TRANSITIVE
lig uait C M U
to drop sth
rud a ligean as do lámha,

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dry / seco, secar

an bhfuil do chuid gruaige […..] fós?

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1 adjective not wet
tirim adj1 C M U
is your hair dry yet?
an bhfuil do chuid gruaige tirim fós?

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due / programada

Tá an tuarascáil [.. .. …….]

Tá an chéad íocaíocht […..] i mí Eanáír.

Tá an chéad íocaíocht [.. …..] I mí Eanáir

Bíonn an cíos [.. ….] ar an gcéad lá de gach mí.

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1 adjective expected at certain time
ar na bacáin
the report is due shortly
tá an tuarascáil ar na bacáin

6 adjective payment
dlite C M U
the first payment is due in January
tá an chéad íocaíocht dlite i mí Eanáir

le díol C M U
, tá an chéad íocaíocht le díol i mí Eanáir

le híoc C M U
the rent is due on the first day of each month
bíonn an cíos le híoc ar an gcéad lá de gach mí

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during / durante, por

chuaigh an obair ar aghaidh [. ….] an lae

bíonn beirt ar glao againn [. ………] na hoíche

stadamar [.. …..] uaire

faoi dhó [.. …..] an agallaimh

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1 preposition throughout
i rith C M U
work continued during the day
chuaigh an obair ar aghaidh i rith an lae

i gcaitheamh C M U
we have two on call during the night bíonn beirt ar glao againn i gcaitheamh na hoíche

ar feadh  C M U
we stopped for an hour, during which she slept stadamar ar feadh uaire, 
2 preposition in the course of
le linn  C M U
twice during the interview 
faoi dhó le linn an agallaimh
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each / cada

[….] lá

[…. …] lá

[…. ….] lá

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1 determiner every one
gach
each day
gach lá

gach aon
gach aon lá

gach uile
gach uile lá

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early / temprano

d’éirigh sé go […..] ar maidin

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1 adverb before expected
luath C M U
he got up early this morning
d’éirigh sé go luath ar maidin

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east / este

tá sí ina cónaí in [………] an chontae

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1 noun compass direction
oirthear masc1 C M U
she lives in the east of the county
tá sí ina cónaí in oirthear an chontae

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easy / fácil

ní haon obair […..] é

ní haon tasc […….] é

rinne sí botún […….]

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1 adjective not hard to do
éasca adj3 C M U
it’s no easy task
ní haon obair éasca é

furasta adj3 C M U
ní haon tasc furasta é

simplí adj3 C M U
she made an easy mistake
rinne sí botún simplí

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eat / comer

[…] do chuid glasraí!

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1 verb take in food, have particular diet
TRANSITIVE
ith verb  C M U
eat your vegetables! 
ith do chuid glasraí!
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economy / economía

táthar á thuar go dtiocfaidh fás ar [……….] na hÉireann

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1 noun ECON economic system
geilleagar masc1 C M U
Ireland’s economy is predicted to grow
táthar á thuar go dtiocfaidh fás ar gheilleagar na hÉireann

eacnamaíocht fem3 C M U

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educate / educar a, enseñar a

[………] a chur ar na leanaí

an pobal a [….. .. .. …..] faoi

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1 verb ED teach, give schooling TRANSITIVE
oideachas a chur ar
to educate the children
oideachas a chur ar na leanaí

oideachas a thabhairt do

teagasc verb

múin verb C M U

2 verb inform TRANSITIVE
cuir ar an eolas
to educate the public about it
an pobal a chur ar an eolas faoi

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effect / consecuencia

bíonn [……..] ag an alcól ar do bhreithiúnas

[………] éilimh

[……] na drochíde

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1 noun change caused by sb/sth
tionchar masc1 C M U
alcohol has an effect on your judgement
bíonn tionchar ag an alcól ar do bhreithiúnas

éifeacht fem3 C M U
demand effect
éifeacht éilimh

toradh masc1 C M U
the effect of the abuse
toradh na drochíde

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egg / huevo

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ubh

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eight / ocho

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ocht

a hocht

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either / o, cualquiera de los dos

níl sé anseo [… ……]

Ach an raibh sí ag caint faoi sin [… .. ……]?’ ‘Ní raibh.’

níl sé anseo [… ….. ….]

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1 adverb choice between two
it was either stay at home or go to England
d’fhéadfá fanacht sa bhaile, sin nó dul go Sasana

2 adverb in the same way, in addition,
ach oiread
he isn’t here either
níl sé anseo ach oiread,

ach an oiread
‘But was she talking about that either?’ ‘No.’ ‘
Ach an raibh sí ag caint faoi sin ach an oiread?’ ‘Ní raibh.’

ach chomh beag
níl sé anseo ach chomh beag

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elect / elegir a

[…….] uachtarán nua

má [………] sé fanacht

má [………] sé fanacht

an méara [….] Ó Briain

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1 verb POL by voting TRANSITIVE
togh verb C M U
a new president has been elected
toghadh uachtarán nua

2 verb choose TRANSITIVE
cinn verb
if he elects to stay
má chinneann sé fanacht

roghnaigh verb C M U
má roghnaíonn sé fanacht

3 adjective POL
tofa adj3 C M U
mayor-elect O’Brien
an méara tofa Ó Briain

59
Q

electric / eléctrico

más cócaireán [……….] atá agat

A

1 adjective ELECTRIC heating, appliance, cable, etc
leictreach adj1 C M U
if your cooker is electric
más cócaireán leictreach atá agat

60
Q

eleven / once

A

a haon déag

61
Q

else / otro, más

bhí mé ag caint le duine [….] faoi

scríobhann sí ailt, [… ..] léirmheasanna

A

1 adverb in addition, other than
eile C M U
I was talking to somebody else about it
bhí mé ag caint le duine eile faoi

1 introducing an alternative
sin nó

é sin nó
she either writes articles, or else reviews
scríobhann sí ailt, sin nó léirmheasanna;
scríobhann sí ailt nó léirmheasanna

62
Q

employ / emplear a, usar

[………….] bainisteoir nua

A

1 verb pay (sb) to work TRANSITIVE
fostaigh verb C M U
we employed a new manager
d’fhostaíomar bainisteoir nua

2 verb use (sth) TRANSITIVE
úsáid verb C M U
feidhm a bhaint as

63
Q

encourage / animar, motivar

mo bhuíochas leo siúd a […. ……..] dom

[……….] siad sinn le leanúint den obair

A

1 verb give confidence, support to TRANSITIVE
misneach a thabhairt do C M U
thanks to those who encouraged me
mo bhuíochas leo siúd a thug misneach dom

misnigh verb
we’re encouraged by this improvement
is údar misnigh againn an feabhas seo

uchtach a thabhairt do

2 verb motivate TRANSITIVE
spreag verb C M Uthey encourage us to keep working
spreagann siad sinn le leanúint den obair

64
Q

end / fin, terminar

[……..] na bliana

tháinig sé chun [……]

[……….] an scéim anuraidh,

[……. ……..] leis an scéim anuraidh

A

1 noun of time period
deireadh masc1 C M U
the end of the year
deireadh na bliana

críoch fem2 C M U
it came to an end
tháinig sé chun críche

14 verb time period, activity INTRANSITIVE
críochnaigh verb C M U
the scheme ended last year
chríochnaigh an scéim anuraidh,

tar chun deiridh VP
tháinig deireadh leis an scéim anuraidh

65
Q

engine / motor

an t-[…….] a dhúiseacht

A

1 noun AERO, AUTO machine for creating motion
inneall masc1 C M U
to start the engine
an t-inneall a dhúiseacht

66
Q

English / inglés

tá […….] aige

is [……..] í

A

1 noun LING, ED language
Béarla masc4 C M U
he speaks English
tá Béarla aige

3 adjective GEOG of country or people
Sasanach adj1 C M U
she’s English
is Sasanach í,

67
Q

enjoy / disfrutar

[……..] an turas [….]

[…….. ……..] as an turas

[…….. ….] as an turas

A

1 verb derive pleasure from TRANSITIVE
we enjoyed the trip
thaitin an turas linn

taitneamh a bhaint as C M U
bhaineamar taitneamh as an turas

sult a bhaint as C M U
bhaineamar sult as an turas

68
Q

enough / suficiente, bastante

tá [……] ama agam

tá [.. …..] ama agam

A

1 determiner as much as required
dóthain C M U
I have enough time
tá dóthain ama agam

go leor C M U
tá go leor ama agam

69
Q

enter / entrar en, entrar a

[……..] sí […….] tríd an fhuinneog

[….] isteach!

[….] isteach!

A

1 verb go in, go into
INTRANSITIVE
téigh isteach
chuaigh sí isteach tríd an fhuinneog

tar isteach
enter! tar isteach!

gabh isteach
gabh isteach!

70
Q

environment / medio ambiente

is [……….] spreagúil é

A

1 noun atmosphere, surroundings
timpeallacht fem3 C M U
it’s an exciting environment
is timpeallacht spreagúil é

71
Q

equal / mismo, igual

bhí an seans [……..] acu buachan

troid [……..] a bhí ann

A

2 adjective equivalent, similar
céanna adj3
they had an equal chance of winning
bhí an seans céanna acu buachan

6 adjective fair
cothrom adj1 C M U
it was an equal fight
troid chothrom a bhí ann

72
Q

especial / especial

tá buntáistí [.. …..] leis do pháistí

A

ar leith C M U
go háirithe C M U
it’s of especial benefit to children
tá buntáistí ar leith leis do pháistí

73
Q

Europe / Europa

tá sí ina cónaí san […….]

A

noun GEOG, SPOR
an Eoraip
she lives in Europe
tá sí ina cónaí san Eoraip

74
Q

even / aún, todavía, plano, regular

[..]-uimhir

bhí na foirne an-[……..]

A

1 adjective MATH number
even number
ré-uimhir

2 adjective equal, well matched, etc
cothrom adj1
the teams were very even
bhí na foirne an-chothrom

75
Q

evening / tarde

feicfidh mé [………]thú

A

1 noun later part of day
tráthnóna masc4
I’ll see you this evening
feicfidh mé tráthnóna thú

oíche fem4 C M U

76
Q

ever / alguna vez, nunca, siempre

ar labhair sí leat […..]?

diúltaíonn sé labhairt faoi [.. .. .. ….]

ní dhéanfaidh mé é […….] arís

ní dhéanfaidh mé é arís [.. …] na ndeor

is dóigh liom nach ligfear ar ais [.. …..] é

A

1 adverb at any time (past)
riamh C M U
did she ever talk to you?
ar labhair sí leat riamh?

2 adverb at any time (present)
in am ar bith
he refuses to ever discuss it
diúltaíonn sé labhairt faoi in am ar bith

3 adverb at any time (future)
choíche C M U
I won’t do it ever again
ní dhéanfaidh mé é choíche arís

go deo C M U
ní dhéanfaidh mé é arís go deo na ndeor

go brách C M U
I don’t think he’ll ever be allowed back
is dóigh liom nach ligfear ar ais go brách é

77
Q

every / todo, cada

A

every day
gach lá

gach aon
gach aon lá

gach uile
gach uile lá

78
Q

evidence / indicio, señal, evidencia, pruebas

an-mhórán [……..] dhoshéanta

A

1 noun support for theory etc
fianaise fem4 C M U
an overwhelming body of evidence
an-mhórán fianaise dhoshéanta

79
Q

exact / preciso, exacto

ní fios go […… cá bhfuil sé

bhí a canúint fíor[……]

A

1 adjective precise
díreach adj1
his exact location isn’t known
ní fios go díreach cá bhfuil sé

2 adjective careful with details
cruinn adj1 C M U
her accent was extremely exact
bhí a canúint fíorchruinn

80
Q

example / ejemplo, modelo

féach an [……] thíos

tá roinnt […………] de dhea-chleachtas ann

A

2 noun illustration
sampla masc4 C M U
see example below féach an sampla thíos

eiseamláir fem2 C M U
there are some examples of good practice
tá roinnt eiseamláirí de dhea-chleachtas ann

81
Q

except / excepto, salvo que]

ar oscailt gach lá […] an Domhnach

ar oscailt gach lá [……..] an Domhnach

níl ólann sé, [……. ..] Lá Fhéile Pádraig

A

1 (also except for) preposition apart from
ach
open daily except for Sundays
ar oscailt gach lá ach an Domhnach

cé is moite de

seachas
ar oscailt gach lá seachas an Domhnach

diomaite de C M U
he doesn’t drink, except for Saint Patrick’s day
níl ólann sé, diomaite de Lá Fhéile Pádraig;

82
Q

excuse / excusa, justificar

maith dom m’[………]

ní féidir [………. . ………] do dhaoine as bheith ag dul róthapa

A

1 verb forgive TRANSITIVE
maith do PhrV
please excuse my ignorance
maith dom m’aineolas

2 verb justify TRANSITIVE
leithscéal a dhéanamh do
you can’t excuse speeding
ní féidir leithscéal a dhéanamh do dhaoine as bheith ag dul róthapa

83
Q

exercise / ejercicio

[………] rialta a dhéanamh

rinne mé roinnt [……] droma

A

1 noun HEALTH healthy physical activity
aclaíocht fem3 C M U
to take regular exercise
aclaíocht rialta a dhéanamh

2 noun HEALTH repeated physical action
cleachtadh masc1 C M U
I did some back exercises
rinne mé roinnt cleachtaí droma

84
Q

exist / existir

A

1 verb be there INTRANSITIVE
bheith ann C M U
does God exist?
an bhfuil Dia ann?

85
Q

expect / esperar, anticipar

ni […. ….] ar bith aige [….] an gcic
bhíomar ag [….. ….]ní raibh aon […….] aige leis an gcic

[…… .. ….. ..] bhfeabhsóidh sé

A

1 verb think sth will happen TRANSITIVE
bheith ag súil le
ní raibh súil ar bith aige leis an gcic

bheith ag dréim le
bhíomar ag dréim leat

coinne a bheith agat le
ní raibh aon choinne aige leis an gcic

súil a bheith agat le
táimid ag súil go bhfeabhsóidh sé

86
Q

expense / coste, costo

bhí orm na […….] a íoc

A

1 noun cost
costas masc1
I had to pay the expenses
bhí orm na costais a íoc

87
Q

experience / experiencia

tá [……] ag teastáil uait

A

1 noun knowledge gained from living through or doing sth
taithí fem4 C M U
you need experience
tá taithí ag teastáil uait

88
Q

explain / explicar, aclarar

an féidir leat an freagra a [……]?

A
1 verb make clear, elucidate
TRANSITIVE
mínigh verb  C M U
can you explain the answer? 
an féidir leat an freagra a mhíniú?
89
Q

express / rápido, expresar

do bhuíochas a […. .. ….] do dhuine

[….]bhus

A

1 verb put into words TRANSITIVE
cuir in iúl
to express your appreciation to sb
do bhuíochas a chur in iúl do dhuine

11 adjective TRANSP of fast service, with few or no stops
luas- pref
express bus
luasbhus

90
Q

extra / extra, alternativo

obair […….]

obair [.. ……]

[……..] oibre

A

1 adjective more than usual
breise
extra work
obair bhreise

sa bhreis C M U
obair sa bhreis

tuilleadh masc1 C M U
tuilleadh oibre

91
Q

eye / ojo

A

súil

92
Q

face / cara

tá […….] chruinn uirthi

tá […….] chruinn uirthi

A

1 noun ANAT front of head
aghaidh fem2
she has a round face
tá aghaidh chruinn uirthi

éadan masc1 C M U
tá éadan cruinn uirthi

93
Q

fact / hecho, realidad

bun[…..]

A

2 noun piece of information
fíric fem2 C M U
a basic fact
bunfhíric

94
Q

fair / justo, rubio

triail [……]

tá gruaig [……] uirthi,

A

1 adjective equitable
cothrom adj1 C M U
fair trial
triail chothrom

7 adjective light in colour
fionn adj1 C M U
she has fair hair
tá gruaig fhionn uirthi,

95
Q

fall / caer

A

1 verb move quickly down INTRANSITIVE
tit verb C M U
he fell into the hole
thit sé isteach sa pholl

96
Q

family / familia

bhí an […….] sásta sa teach nua

tá seachtar sa [………]

[…..] Mhic Suibhne

A

1 noun people related by blood
teaghlach masc1 C M U
the family was happy in the new house
bhí an teaghlach sásta sa teach nua

comhluadar masc1 C M U
there’s seven in the family
tá seachtar sa chomhluadar

clann fem2 C M U
the Sweeney family
Clann Mhic Suibhne

Seán’s family often visited
thagadh muintir Sheáin ar cuairt go minic

97
Q

far / lejos

ar tháinig tú [. ……]?

A

1 adverb long distance
i bhfad C M U
have you come far?
ar tháinig tú i bhfad?

98
Q

farm / granja

ainmhí [……]

A

1 noun AGR place for raising crops, livestock
feirm fem2 C M U
farm animal
ainmhí feirme

99
Q

fast / rápido

A

1 adjective quick, rapid
tapa adj3 C M U
he prefers fast cars is fearr leis gluaisteáin thapa

gasta adj3 C M U
is fearr leis carranna gasta

sciobtha adj3 C M U
she got off to a very fast start thosaigh sí go han-sciobtha,

mear adj1 C M U

100
Q

father / padre

A

athair