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capital city in Irish

príomhchathair

capital city

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Tá Londan, príomhchathair Shasana, suite ar an Tamais.

London, the capital of England, is on the Thames.B2

Is é Páras príomhchathair na Fraince.

Paris is the capital of France.B1

Is í Amstardam príomhchathair na hÍsiltíre.

The capital city of the Netherlands is Amsterdam.B1

Is é Baile Átha Cliath príomhchathair na hÉireann.

Dublin is the capital of Ireland.B2

Is í Buenos Aires príomhchathair na hAirgintíne.

Buenos Aires is the capital of Argentina.B1

Forms & mutations Treigladau / Claochluithe

You may also meet these forms of príomhchathair in a sentence.

Base form
príomhchathair
Séimhiú
phríomhchathair
Urú
bpríomhchathair
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