Pota Focal Intergaelic
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conradh conraitheoir consal consan conspóid constábla constaic contae contráilte contúirt contúirteach copail cor cór cora coraintín córas córasach corc Corcaigh corcra
contae
MASCULINE NOUN
county
Contae Dhún na nGall
County Donegal
Contae Shligigh
County Sligo
leabharlann an chontae
the county library
innealtóir an chontae
the county engineer
foireann peile an chontae
the county football team
Foirmeacha gramadaí
Grammatical forms
contae
MASCULINE NOUN
GENITIVE SINGULAR
contae
NOMINATVE PLURAL
contaetha
GENITIVE PLURAL
contaetha
STAITISTICÍ · STATISTICS
Is é contae an 190ú focal is minice úsáid sa Ghaeilge. Tagann sé chun cinn uair amháin i ngach 2,283 focal.
Contae is the 190th most frequently used word in Irish. It occurs once in every 2,283 words.
Samplaí gaolmhara
Related examples
roghnóidh muid contae éigin, abair Dún na nGall, agus...
we'll choose a county, let's say Donegal, and...
comhairle contae
county council
rinne gearán leis an Chomhairle Contae
I made a compaint to the County Council
foireann peile an chontae ag dul ó neart go neart
the county's football team is going from strength to strength
Is as Contae Mhuineacháin féin.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
I am from County Monaghan.
Chuaigh go Contae Chiarraí an bhliain seo caite ar mo laethanta saoire.
Éamonn Ó Dónaill: Turas Teanga, RTÉ/Gill & Macmillan, 2004
I went to County Kerry last year on my holiday.
i mo chónaí i gContae Mhaigh Eo.
'Gaeilge gan Stró!', Beginners Level, ranganna.com
I live in County Mayo.
i mo chónaí i mbaile beag i gContae Chill Dara na laethanta seo.
'Gaeilge gan Stró!', Beginners Level, ranganna.com
I'm living in a small town in County Kildare these days.
Roghnóidh muid contae éigin, abair Maigh Eo, agus déanfaidh muid clár faisnéise faoi.
We'll select a county, say Mayo, and do a documentary about it.
i mo chónaí in Órán Mór i gContae na Gaillimhe.
'Gaeilge gan Stró!', Beginners Level, ranganna.com
I'm living in Oranmore in County Galway.