cúrsaí
cúrsáil
cúrsóir
cuspóir
custaiméir
custam
cuthach
dá
dabhach
dabht
dada
daichead
daicheadú
daid
daidí
dáil
dáilcheantar
daingean
daingnigh
dainséar
dainséarach
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dá
DO NOT CONFUSE WITH: má
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if
hypothetical condition
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dá mbeadh airgead agam, cheannóinn teach mór
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if I had money, I'd buy a big house
Iontrálacha gaolmhara
Related entries
Related entries
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dá bhrí sin
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therefore
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níor vótáil mórán daoine ar a son, agus dá bhrí sin, chaill sí a suíochán sa Pharlaimint
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not many people voted for her, and therefore, she lost her seat in Parliament
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dhá
dá
SEE ALSO: dó
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two
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dhá theanga
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two languages
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an dá [rud]
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the two [things]
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is gá idirdhealú idir an dá rud
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you need to distinguish between the two things
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níl mórán spáis idir an dá theach
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there isn't much space between the two houses
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an dá [rud]
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both [things]
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bhí an dá theanga ar a dtoil acu
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they spoke both languages fluently
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cáis, liamhás, nó an dá rud?
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cheese, ham, or both?
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idir dhá chomhairle
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undecided
of two minds
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bhí mé idir idir dhá chomhairle ar chóir dom fanacht nó imeacht
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I didn't know whether I should stay or go
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ba léir go raibh tú idir dhá chomhairle maidir leis an fhreagra is oiriúnaí
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it was obvious you couldn't decide on the most suitable answer
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[rudaí] dá leithéid
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[things] like that
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bíonn ólachán i gceist ar oícheanta dá leithéid
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drinking is usually involved on nights like that
STAITISTICÍ · STATISTICS
Is é dá an
94ú focal
is minice úsáid sa Ghaeilge.
Tagann sé chun cinn uair amháin i ngach 1,191 focal.
Dá is the
94th
most frequently used word in Irish.
It occurs once in every 1,191 words.
Samplaí gaolmhara
Related examples
Related examples
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ar dhá thaobh na habhann
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on both sides of the river
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ar cuireadh in aithne dá chéile sibh?
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have you been introduced?
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glóir do Dhia is dá aonmhac Íosa Críost
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glory be to God and his only son, Jesus Christ
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conradh dhá bhliain
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a two-year contract
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níl sé ach dhá bhliain d’aois
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he is only two years old
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dhá chéad
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two hundred
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tá muid colscartha le dhá bhliain
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we have been divorced for two years
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tá an-chuid cosúlachtaí idir an dá rud
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there are many similarities between the two things
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bhí sé ag cuimilt a dhá shúil
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he was rubbing his eyes
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chuimil sé Sudocrem dá chabhail
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he rubbed Sudocrem to his body
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ag cuimilt lámh dá chéile
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rubbing hands
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cúrsa dhá bhliain
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a two-year course
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dílis dá thír
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loyal to his country
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dílis dá bhean chéile
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faithful to his wife
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dá dhonacht rudaí inniu, d'fhéadfaidís bheith níos measa amárach
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however bad things are today, they could be worse tomorrow
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an fad idir an dá bhaile
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the distance between the two towns
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tá an dá scéal fite fuaite ina chéile
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the two stories are intertwined
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an spás idir an dá theach
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the space between the two houses
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íocadh dhá mhilliún déag ar an mbád
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twelve millions were paid for the boat
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Chuimil sé Sudocrem dá chabhail.
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He rubbed Sudocrem onto his body.
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Shínigh mé conradh dhá bhliain.
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I signed a two-year contract.
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Dá bhfanfainn go maidin...
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If I waited till morning...
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Dá fhad an oíche, tiocfaidh an mhaidin ar deireadh.
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No matter how long the night, the morning will come at the end.
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Dá liacht focal a úsáideann tú is ea is fearr.
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The more words you use the better.
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Tá Pól sé bliana d'aois agus tá dhá bhliain ag Nuala.
Diarmuid Ó Sé, Joseph Shiels: Teach Yourself Irish, Teach Yourself Books, 1998
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Pól is six years old and Nuala has two years.
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Dhá bhliain agus tríocha.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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Thirty-two years.
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Tá sé dhá bhliain d'aois.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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He is two years old.
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Tá dhá euro ar bhallraíocht do mhic léinn agus tá sé saor in aisce do pháistí óga.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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Membership for students is two euros, and it is free for young children.
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Fuair m'fhear céile bás dhá bhliain ó shin.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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My husband died two years ago.
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Níl suim dá laghad agam i bpeil.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I'm not at all interested in football.
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An mbíonn dhá uair a' chloig uait le tú féin a réiteach ar maidin?
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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Do you need two hours to prepare yourself in the morning?
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Maith go leor, dhá thicéad fillte, le do thoil.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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Good enough, two return tickets, please.
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Tabhair dhá chóipleabhar agus dhá pheann luaidhe dúinn, le do thoil.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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Give us two notebooks and two pencils, please.
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bhí a fhios agam go raibh idirdhealú éigin ann idir an dá rud, ach ní raibh mé cinnte
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I knew there was a distinction between the two thing but I wasn't sure
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tá an dá ghnó in iomaíocht le chéile
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the two businesses are in competition with each other
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iompraíonn siad iad féin ar nós dá mba leosan an áit
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they act as if they owned the place
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dá laghad an t-ualach atá uirthi, is sásta a bhíonn sí
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the smaller the load that's on her, the happier she is
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dá laghad airgead atá acu, is ea is fearr
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the less money they have the better
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dá mhéad é is ea is fearr
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the bigger it is the better
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dá mhéad airgead atá acu, níl siad sásta
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no matter how much money they have, they are not happy
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dhá mhíle ón teach
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two miles away from the house
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dhá iris is ochtó
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eighty two magazines
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dhá oiread an airgid
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twice as much money
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d'ól mé dhá phionta
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I drank two pints
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dá olcas an ráta dífhostaíochta in Éirinn is measa sa Ghaeltacht í
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however bad the unemployment rate in Ireland, it is worse in the Gaeltacht
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níl ach dhá rogha againn
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we only have two options
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thug mé faoin aiste agus bhí sí críochnaithe agam i gceann dhá uair an chloig
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I got down to writing the essay and I had it finished in two hours
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tar éis dó cónaí sa Ghearmáin ar feadh dhá bhliain, tháinig feabhas mór ar a chuid Gearmáinise
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after he had ben living in Germany for two years, his German improved a lot
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tar éis go raibh sé ina chónaí sa Ghearmáin le dhá bhliain, níor tháinig feabhas ar bith ar a chuid Gearmáinise
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although he had been living in Germany for two years, his German did not improve at all
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bheadh sé ag loiceadh air féin dá dtréigfeadh sé anois iad
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he would be failing himself if he abandoned them now
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níl tuairim dá laghad agam cén t-ainm atá uirthi
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I have no idea what her name is
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is teach dhá urlár é seo
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this is a two-storey house
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ní raibh tuairim dá laghad orm cad ba chóir dom a dhéanamh, ach chuir sise comhairle mo leasa orm
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I had absolutely no idea what to do but she gave good advice
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Bhí sé ag cuimilt a dhá lámh dá chéile.
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He was rubbing his hands together.
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Bhí mé idir dhá chomhairle ar chóir dom fanacht nó imeacht.
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I didn't know whether I should stay or go.
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Tá sé dhá mhíle ón teach.
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It is two miles away from the house.
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Tá siad líofa sa dá theanga.
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They are fluent in both languages.
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D'fhan sé i gcónaí dílis dá thír.
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He always remained loyal to his country.
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Níl sé ach dhá bhliain d'aois.
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He is only two years old.
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Tá an dá ghnólacht in iomaíocht le chéile.
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The two businesses are in competition with each other.
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Naoi mbliana is dhá scór.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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Forty-nine years.
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Tá dhá thicéad agam.
Éamonn Ó Dónaill: Turas Teanga, RTÉ/Gill & Macmillan, 2004
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I've got two tickets.
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Tá dhá sheomra codlata ann, cistin an-deas agus seomra suí an-mhór.
'Gaeilge gan Stró!', Beginners Level, ranganna.com
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There are two bedrooms, a very nice kitchen and a very big sitting room.
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Dhá chéad euro an duine sa tseachtain.
'Gaeilge gan Stró!', Beginners Level, ranganna.com
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Two hundred euro per person per week.
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Tá dhá cheann acu an-mhór ach tá an ceann eile an-bheag.
'Gaeilge gan Stró!', Beginners Level, ranganna.com
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Two of them are very big but the other one is very small.
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Táimid ansin le dhá bhliain anois.
'Gaeilge gan Stró!', Beginners Level, ranganna.com
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We've been there for two years now.
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Tá an teach suite i gcearnóg bheag thart ar dhá chiliméadar ó lár na cathrach.
'Gaeilge gan Stró!', Beginners Level, ranganna.com
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The house is located in a small square, about two kilometres from the city centre.
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Táimid dhá mhíle siar ón Spidéal.
'Gaeilge gan Stró!', Beginners Level, ranganna.com
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We're two miles west of An Spidéal.
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Níl suim dá laghad agam i rugbaí.
'Gaeilge gan Stró!', Beginners Level, ranganna.com
♦
I haven't the slightest interest in rugby.
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Níl suim dá laghad agam ann.
'Gaeilge gan Stró!', Beginners Level, ranganna.com
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I haven't the slightest interest in it.
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Ar a lán údar, tá an tír seo deighilte ina dá stát.
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For many reasons, this country is divided into two states.
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Seo sampla maith dá dtiteann amach nuair a thugann amaitéaraigh faoin taighde.
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This is a good example of what happens when amateurs undertake the research.
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Thuig mé féin dá bhféadfainn an Eoraip a bhaint amach go mbeadh liom.
Alan Titley: Gluaiseacht, An Gúm, 2009
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I knew well that if I could reach Europe, I would have succeeded.
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Bhí a cuid gruaige greamaithe dá baithis ag an mbáisteach.
Alex Hijmans: Aiséirí, Cois Life 2011
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Her hair was stuck to her forehead from the rain.
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D'eitil dhá scairdeitleán isteach ó na Stáit Aontaithe.
'Beo!', beo.ie
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Two jets flew in from the United States.
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Ba é seo an obráid dheireanach dá cineál a fheicfidh muid.
'Beo!', beo.ie
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This was the last operation of its kind we will see.
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Táthar ann a cheapfadh go bhfuil baint idir an dá rud.
'Beo!', beo.ie
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There are people who'd think the two things are related.
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Bhí páiste dhá bhliain d'aois acu.
'Beo!', beo.ie
♦
They had a two-year old child.
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Cén fáth an raibh deatach ag teacht ó dhá thaobh an fhoirgnimh?
'Beo!', beo.ie
♦
Why was smoke coming from both sides of the building?
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Agus dá mba bhuama é, caithfidh gur cheann ollmhór é a phléascfadh an foirgneamh amach ar dhá thaobh.
'Beo!', beo.ie
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And if it was a bomb, it must have been a huge one to explode out of the building on two sides.
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Agus le cois sin, dá mba bhuama é, cén fáth nár pléascadh gach taobh, seachas an dá thaobh amháin?
'Beo!', beo.ie
♦
And in addition to that, if it was a bomb, why didn't all sides explode, instead of just the two sides?
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Dhá nóiméad tar éis a naoi, phléasc dara foirgneamh an Lárionad Trádála.
'Beo!', beo.ie
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Two minutes past nine, a second building in the Trade Center exploded.
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Bhí dhá fhoirgneamh an Lárionad Trádála trí thine.
'Beo!', beo.ie
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The two Trade Centre buildings were on fire.
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Tá trúpaí Mheiriceá sa dá thír sin fós, deich mbliana anonn.
'Beo!', beo.ie
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Both countries still have American troops in them, ten years later.
Tá Gluais Tí Pota Focal faoi cheadúnas Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike agus ar fáil le híoslódáil anseo.
Pota Focal House Glossary is under the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike licence and can be downloaded here.
Tá inneachar an bhosca ‘Staitisticí’ bunaithe ar Liosta Minicíochta Focal Gaeilge atá faoi cheadúnas Open Database License.
The content of the ‘Statistics’ boxes is based on Irish Word Frequency List which are under the Open Database License.
Tá sonraí Ghluais Tí Pota Focal á n-úsáid in LingoBrain, cluiche foghlama focal le haghaidh na nguthán póca.
Data from Pota Focal House Glossary is used in LingoBrain, a vocabulary learning game for mobile phones.
