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Irish word

léir

clear

adjectivemasculine/lʲeːɾʲ/

léir means “clear” in Irish and is used as a adjective. Its recorded IPA pronunciation is /lʲeːɾʲ/.

Definitions

  • clever
  • evident
  • distinct
  • explicit

léir in context

Is liom na leabhair seo go léir.

All these books are mine.

A2

Chuir mé an t-airgead go léir ar an chapall.

I put all the money on the horse.

A2

Ba léir go raibh tú idir dhá chomhairle maidir leis an fhreagra is oiriúnaí.

It was obvious you couldn't decide on the most suitable answer.

C1

Ba léir gur sháraigh siad an dlí.

It was obvious that they had broken the law.

B2

Bhí na hainmneacha go léir liostaithe ar an leathanach.

All the names were listed on the page.

A2

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