beachtas

Irish

Etymology

From beacht (“exact, precise”) +‎ -as.

Noun

beachtas m (genitive singular beachtais)

  1. (computing, military, sports, etc.) accuracy, precision
    Synonym: cruinneas

Declension

Declension of beachtas (first declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative beachtas
vocative a bheachtais
genitive beachtais
dative beachtas
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an beachtas
genitive an bheachtais
dative leis an mbeachtas
don bheachtas

Mutation

Mutated forms of beachtas
radical lenition eclipsis
beachtas bheachtas mbeachtas

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “beachtas”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
  • “accuracy”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025

Further reading

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