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ceardchumannachas ceardchumannaí ceardlann cearn cearnóg cearr cearrbhachas ceart ceárta ceartaigh ceartlár céasadh ceasnaigh céatadán ceathach ceathair ceathairéad ceathracha ceathrachadú ceathrar ceathrú
ceart
ADJECTIVE
OPPOSITE: mícheart
SYNONYM: cóir
correct
right
sin é an freagra ceart
that is the right answer
ceart
MASCULINE NOUN
an ceart ag [X]
[X] is right
an ceart agat
you are right
ceart
MASCULINE NOUN
right
entitlement
níl na cearta céanna ag na hinimircigh agus atá ag na saoránaigh
immigrants do not have the same rights as citizens
de cheart ag [duine] [rud a dhéanamh]
[somebody] has the right [to do something]
de cheart agat dlíodóir a fháil
you have the right to get a lawyer
beidh de cheart ag an pharlaimint an buiséad a leasú
the parliament will have the right to amend the budget
Foirmeacha gramadaí
Grammatical forms
ceart
ADJECTIVE
GRADED FORM
cirte
PLURAL
cearta
ceart
MASCULINE NOUN
GENITIVE SINGULAR
cirt
NOMINATVE PLURAL
cearta
GENITIVE PLURAL
ceart
Iontrálacha gaolmhara
Related entries
cearta na n-aerach
gay rights
ba cheart
SYNONYM: ba chóir
should
ba cheart do [dhuine] [rud a dhéanamh]
[somebody] should [do something]
obligation
ba cheart dom imeacht anois
I should leave now
ba cheart bheith sa bhaile in áit bheith ag ól i dtithe tábhairne
he should be at home instead of drinking in pubs
ba cheart [rud] [a bheith amhlaidh]
[something] should [be the case]
obligation
ba cheart Gaeilge mhaith a bheith ag an atá ag iarraidh poist ar Raidió na Gaeltachta
anybody looking for a job in Raidió na Gaeltachta should speak good Irish
ba cheart [go mbeadh rud amhlaidh]
[something] should [be the case]
likelihood
ba cheart go mbeadh sa bhaile anois d'fhág an teach seo uair an chloig ó shin
he should be home by now for he left this house an hour ago
ba cheart go mbeadh Gaeilge mhaith ag an a chaith an oiread sin ama sa Ghaeltacht
anybody who spent so much time in the Gaeltacht should speak good Irish
ceart go leor
alright
okay
an bhfuil sibh ceart go leor?
are you okay?
gach rud anseo ceart go leor
everything here is okay
ar mhaith leat deoch? - ceart go leor
would you like a drink? - okay
i gceart
properly
correctly
níl déanta i gceart agat
you haven't done it properly
oibríonn i gceart, fiú
it doesn't even work right
STAITISTICÍ · STATISTICS
Is é ceart an 80ú focal is minice úsáid sa Ghaeilge. Tagann sé chun cinn uair amháin i ngach 928 focal.
Ceart is the 80th most frequently used word in Irish. It occurs once in every 928 words.
Samplaí gaolmhara
Related examples
abraimis go bhfuil an ceart aige
let's assume he is right
seo an t-am ceart le labhairt liom
this is not the right time to talk to me
ceart go leor, fágfaidh an bealach agat!
alright, I'll get out of your way!
seo an bealach ceart chun pancóga a dhéanamh!
this is not the correct way to make pancakes!
is cinnte go bhfuil an ceart aige, ach...
he is certainly right, but...
níos ama uaim chun an cheist a chíoradh i gceart
I need more time to examine the question properly
Abraimis go bhfuil an ceart aige. bhfágann sin muidne?
Assuming he is right, where does that leave us?
An féidir liom labhairt leat anois? - Ceart go leor, abair leat.
Can I talk to you now? - Okay, go ahead.
An raibh an ceart ag Darwin faoin éabhlóid sa dúlra?
Was Darwin right about evolution in nature?
ceart go leor.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
You are okay.
Beidh sin ceart go leor.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
That will be okay.
ceart go leor.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
It's okay.
Mar sin muid ceart go leor.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
As a result we are alright.
ceart go leor.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
It's good enough.
Is féidir leat cúnamh a thabhairt dom leis an stíl agus leis an dath ceart a roghnú.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
You can give me help to choose the style and the right color.
Fan go bhfeice - seisear buachaillí agus ceathrar cailíní. An bhfuil an ceart agam?
Éamonn Ó Dónaill: Turas Teanga, RTÉ/Gill & Macmillan, 2004
[Looking at a family photo:] Let me see - six boys and four girls. Am I right?
Ba cheart don chomhlacht seo a chur in iúl dúinn mhí ó shin.
The company should have notified us of this this six months ago.
Ba cheart go mbeadh an t-anraith réidh do rabharta an lóin.
Alex Hijmans: Aiséirí, Cois Life 2011
The soup should be ready for the lunchtime rush.
raibh cearta iomlána ag daoine Gorma.
'Beo!', beo.ie
Black people did not have full rights.
In 1856 rialaigh Cúirt Uachtarach na Stát Aontaithe nár bhain bille cearta na tíre le daoine Gorma.
'Beo!', beo.ie
In 1856 the United States Supreme Court ruled that the country's bill of rights did not apply to Black people.
Dar leis gur cheart glór a chinn a aithne.
Séamus Ó Grianna: Caisleáin Óir, eag. Niall Ó Dónaill, Cló Mercier, 1976
He thought he should recognize his voice.
Dar le Babaí gurbh é a ceart an glór cinn sin a aithne, ach raibh dul aici smaoineamh háit a gcuala é.
Séamus Ó Grianna: Caisleáin Óir, eag. Niall Ó Dónaill, Cló Mercier, 1976
Babaí thought she should recognize that voice but couldn't remember where she had heard it.
an ceart agam ach féidir liom é a chruthú
I am right but I can't prove it
ba cheart tógáil ar an dea-thoil sin
we should build on that good will
an dóigh leat go bhfuil an ceart aici?
do you think that she is right?
ar raibh an ceart ag Darwin faoin éabhlóid sa dúlra?
was Darwin right about evolution in nature?
maidir leis an rud a dúirt tusa, an ceart agat, ach...
as for the thing you said, you are right, but...
cad a deir nuair nach mbíonn an freagra ceart aige?
what does he say when he doesn't have the right answer?
tábhachtach nach sárófaí a gcearta daonna
it is important not to breach their human rights
seans go bhfuil an ceart agat
you may be right
tugann Úna uirthi féin ach cén t-ainm ceart atá uirthi?
she calls herself Úna but what is her real name?
raibh am ceart agam le tabhairt faoi go dtí seo
I hadn't had any proper time to get down to it until now
caithfidh muid é a dhéanamh i gceart an uair seo
we must do it right this time
Ba cheart amharc go géar ar an chonradh arís.
The contract should be looked at closely again.
Ba cheart tógáil ar an deathoil sin.
We should build on that goodwill.
an ceart agam ach féidir é a chruthú.
I am right but I can't prove it.