acústaic

Irish

Etymology

From Medieval Latin acousticus, from Ancient Greek ἀκουστῐκός (akoustikós, “of or for hearing”), from ἀκούω (akoúō, “to hear”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /əˈkuːsˠt̪ˠɪc/

Noun

acústaic f (genitive singular acústaice)

1. (physics, music) acoustics

   Synonym: fuaimeolaíocht

Declension

Declension of acústaic

Second declension

Bare forms (no plural form of this noun) Case Singular Nominative acústaic Vocative a acústaic Genitive acústaice Dative acústaic

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Nominative an acústaic Genitive na hacústaice Dative leis an acústaic don acústaic

Related terms

• acústach (adjective)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
acústaic	n-acústaic	hacústaic	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• “acoustics”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024