Vocabulary #3 TRANSFERRED Flashcards
cup / taza
- an mbeidh [….] tae agat
- bronnadh an [… uirthi
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
current / actual
an córas [……]
1 adjective happening, existing reatha C M U the current system an córas atá ann faoi láthair, an córas reatha
cut / cortar; recortar
feoil a [……….]
costais a [……]
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,
dad / papá
lá breithe mo […..]
daid masc4 C M U
daidí masc4 C M U
athair
my dad’s birthday lá breithe mo dhaid
danger / peligro
I […..] báis
I [………] bháis
an bealach is fearr le [………] den sórt sin a sheachaint
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
date / fecha; cita
cad é [….] an lae inniu?
tá [……] agam léi an tseachtain seo chugainn
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
day / día
gach [..]
1 noun MEAS period of time
lá masc
every day
gach lá
dead / muerto
tá a hathair […..] le fada an lá
tá a hathair […….] le fada
níor ainmníodh an bhean atá [……..]
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
deal / acuerdo, trato
[…….] a dhéanamh le duine
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
dear / caro, querido
tá sé sách [….]
tá sé [………] go maith
ní raibh mo sheanchara […] ann,
ní raibh mo sheanchara […..] ann,
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
debate / discusión
bhí [………….] sa Dáil faoin neodracht
[………] an t-ábhar a [….] sa Seanad
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
decide / decidir, eligir
[…..] mé filleadh
[……..] mé filleadh
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
decision / decisión
cé a rinne an [………] sin?
cinneadh masc1 C M U
who took that decision? cé a rinne an cinneadh sin?
socrú masc C M U
deep / profundo, grave
tá an abhainn an-[…….] ansin
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
definite / definido, preciso
níor socraíodh dada [……] go fóill
is trua nach bhfuil sé beagán níos […….]
an bhfuil dáta […….] agat?
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?
degree / grado, título, carrera
1 noun ED qualification
céim fem2 C M U
he has a degree in informatics
tá céim le faisnéisíocht aige
department / departamento
cuireadh litir chuig na […..] ar fad
bhí sé ag obair i [……] na gcuntas
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
depend / depender, confiar
[………] sé ar do dhearcad
is cara é ar féidir liom [….. ….]
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
describe / describir
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,
design / diseño, diseñar
d’fheabhsaigh siad [……..] an tsuímh
chuir siad feabhas ar […… …..] an tsuímh
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
detail / detalle
níl na [……] ar fad agam fós
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
develop / desarollar
tá an gnólacht ag [……..]
tá a gcaidreamh ag […… …. ….]
inis dom má [……….] aon rud
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
die / morir
[…..] sé […] anuraidh
[…..] sé an bhliain seo caite
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
difference / diferencia
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
difficult / difícil
tá an obair […….]
tá sé […….] a shamhlú
tá an obair [….]
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
dinner / cena
tá an [……..] réidh
1 noun
dinnéar masc1 C M U
dinner’s ready
tá an dinnéar réidh
direct / directo, franco
níl aon cheangal […….] eatarthu
1 adjective without intermediary
díreach adj1 C M U
there’s no direct connection between them
níl aon cheangal díreach eatarthu
discuss / hablar, discutir
[…….] mé leis é
ní [………] aon [….] ar a litir
[……..] mé leis ina thaobh
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
district / barrio, distrito
[……..] tuaithe
1 noun general area, locality
ceantar masc1 C M U
rural district
ceantar tuaithe
divide / dividir, clasificar, separar
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
do / hacer
cé a […..] é seo?
1 verb perform activity TRANSITIVE
déan verb C M U
who did this?
cé a rinne é seo?
doctor / médico
is [………] í
1 noun EMPL, MED sb who treats the sick, injured
dochtúir masc3 C M U
she’s a doctor
is dochtúir í
document / documento, papeles
[…….] staire
[………] taistil
1 noun paper record, contract, etc
cáipéis fem2
historical document
cáipéis staire
doiciméad masc1
travel documents
doiciméid taistil
dog / perro
madra
door / puerta
dún an […..]
1 noun of room, building etc
doras masc1 C M U
close the door
dún an doras
double / doble, duplicar
albam [……..]
tá […] bhrí leis an abairt
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
doubt / duda, dudar
níl aon [……] ach go mbeidh sé míshásta
níl aon […..] ach go mbeidh cantal air
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
down / bajarse, abajo
thit sé [….] os mo chomhair
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
draw / dibujar, sacar
[…….] sí pictiúr di féin
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
dress / vestido, vestirse
chaith sí a [….] beag dubh
bhí a […….] bheag dhubh uirthi
[……] sí í [….] faoi dheifir
[…..] sí [….. . …. ….] faoi dheifir
[…..] sí a hiníon
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