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Irish word

uachtar

top

nounmasculine/ˈuəxt̪ˠəɾˠ/

uachtar means “top” in Irish and is used as a noun. Its recorded IPA pronunciation is /ˈuəxt̪ˠəɾˠ/.

Definitions

  • cream
  • upper
  • surface
  • ascendant

Mutation forms

MutationForm
Base formuachtar
Urún-uachtar
Réamhlitir hhuachtar
Réamhlitir tt-uachtar

uachtar in context

’Séard atá uaim anois ná uachtar reoite.

What I want now is ice cream.

B1

Ar mhaith leat uachtar le do chaife?

Would you like cream with your coffee?

B1

Bhí seomra beag in uachtar an tí.

There was a small room at the top of the house.

A2

cialluíonn an focal “gnó uachtarlainne” an gnó bhaineas le him do dhéanamh o uachtar a deighleadh, le fórsa meánteicheamhach inneal-imeartha, o bhainne a fuarthas o roinnt cimeádaithe bó agus a meascadh le n-a chéile;

the expression "creamery business" means the business of manufacturing butter from cream which has been separated by means of centrifugal force mechanically applied from the commingled milk supplies of a number of cow-keepers;

C1

(b) clár (dá ngairmfar clár na stáisiún ina ndeighiltear uachtar) d'áitreabhacha i Saorstát Éireann ina mbíonn gnó deighilte uachtair ar siúl, agus

( b ) a register (to be called and known as the register of cream-separating stations) of premises in Saorstát Eireann in which a cream-separating business is carried on, and

C1

Topics

Food

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