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gearr | gearra | gearró | earr | gar-
Gluais TíHouse Glossary Gluais Beo!Beo! Glossary TeasárasThesaurus BriathraVerbs
gearb géarchéim géarchúiseach gearg géarleanúint Gearmánach gearr gearradh gearrscéal gearrscríobh gearrthóg géasar geata géill géilleadh geilleagar géilliúil geimhreadh geimhrigh géin géiniteach
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gearr
ADJECTIVE
OPPOSITE: fada
SYNONYM: gairid
DO NOT CONFUSE WITH: gar
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short
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brístí gearra
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short trousers
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gruaig ghearr
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short hair
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tréimhse ghearr
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a short period of time
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gearr
VERB
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cut
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tá an t-adhmad gearrtha agam
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I've cut the wood
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gearradh na sreanga teileagraif
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the telegraph wires were cut
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bain an craiceann den oinniún agus gearr ina shlisní é
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peel the onion and cut it in slices
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ghearr mé mo chuid gruaige
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I've cut my hair
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gearr
VERB
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impose
mete out
punishment
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gearrann [A] [rud] ar [B]
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[A] imposes [something] on [B]
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gearradh príosún saoil air
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he was sentenced to lifetime imprisonment
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gearradh fíneáil €100 orm
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I was fined €100
Foirmeacha gramadaí
Grammatical forms
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gearr
ADJECTIVE
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GRADED FORM
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giorra
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PLURAL
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gearra
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gearr
VERB
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PAST TENSE
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ghearr
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PRESENT TENSE
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gearrann
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FUTURE TENSE
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gearrfaidh
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VERBAL NOUN
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gearradh
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VERBAL ADJECTIVE
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gearrtha
Iontrálacha gaolmhara
Related entries
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gearr siar
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cut back
cur down
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caithfidh na polaiteoirí gearradh siar ar a gcuid costas
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the politicians must cut down their expenses
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gearradh
MASCULINE NOUN
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cut
snip
Samplaí gaolmhara
Related examples
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bhí mé ag gearradh adhmaid
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I was cutting wood
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b'iad na Normannaigh a thosaigh an nós féasóg a bhearradh agus gruaig a ghearradh
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it was the Normans who started the habit of shaving beards and cutting hair
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Bhí brístí gearra ar na buachaillí.
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He boys were wearing short trousers.
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Caithfidh na polaiteoirí gearradh siar ar a gcuid costas.
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The politicians must cut down on their expenses.
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Tá gruaig ghearr uirthi.
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She has short hair.
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gearradh fíneáil orm ar an láthair
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I was given a fine on the spot
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gearradh pionós géar orthu
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they were punished harshly
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ní raibh fágtha ina dhiaidh ach roinnt scríbhinní gearra bacacha
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he has only left behind some short, lame writings

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