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ar an chéad dul síos, caithfidh mé a rá go bhfuil mé neamhchiontach
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first of all, I must say that I am innocent
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they came in their thousands
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céad MASCULINE NOUN
SYNONYM: aois
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ag deireadh an chéid seo caite
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at the end of the last century
Foirmeacha gramadaí
Grammatical forms
Iontrálacha gaolmhara
Related entries
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ag an chéad chruinniú eile
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an chéad bhealach amach eile
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an chéad uair a bhí é i mBeirlín, ní raibh aon eolas agam ar an áit
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the first time I was in Berlin, I didn't know the place at all
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cathain a chonaic tú an fharraige don chéad uair riamh?
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when did you see the sea for the first time ever?
STAITISTICÍ · STATISTICS
Is é céad an
70ú focal
is minice úsáid sa Ghaeilge.
Tagann sé chun cinn uair amháin i ngach 850 focal.
Céad is the
70th
most frequently used word in Irish.
It occurs once in every 850 words.
Samplaí gaolmhara
Related examples
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is maith an scéal bleachtaireachta é ina dtarlaíonn an dúnmharú sa chéad alt
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it's a good detective story if the murder happens in the first paragraph
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bhí na céadta daoine ag an chruinniú poiblí
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there were hundreds of people at the public meeting
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tá sibh ar na chéad daoine a tháinig anocht
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you are one of the first people who came tonight
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tiontaigh ar dheis ag an chéad chrosbhóthar eile
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turn right at the next crossroad
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a hundred thousand welcomes!
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níor fhreastail mé ar an chéad imeacht
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I didn't attend the first event
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leanfar den chúrsa sa chéad seimeastar eile
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the course will be continued in the next semester
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hundred thousands welcomes
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is beag baile i Meiriceá atá níos sine ná cúpla céad bliain
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there are very few towns in America that are older than a few hundred years
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Tharla sé ag deireadh an chéid seo caite.
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It happened at the end of the last century.
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D'imigh an chéad traein orainn.
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We missed the first train.
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Cá bhfuil an chéad bhealach amach eile?
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Tá an oifig ar an chéad urlár.
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The office is on the first floor.
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An leathanach spóirt an chéad rud a léann sé.
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The first thing he reads is the sports page.
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Bhí sé an-aisteach bualadh le m'athair don chéad uair.
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It was very strange meeting my father for the first time.
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Is é seo an chéad uair go bhfuil mise agus mo chlann ar saoire le chéile ó shin. Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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This is the first time that my children and I are on vacation since.
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An é an leithreas an chéad doras ar dheis? Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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Is the toilet the first door on the right?
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Tá sé trí chéad euro sa mí. Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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Tá sé seacht gcéad euro sa mí. Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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Bíonn ceol traidisiúnta den chéad scoth acu ansin. Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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They have the best traditional music there.
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Cén uair a bhíonn an chéad léacht ann? Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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What time is the first lecture?
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Tosaíonn an chéad rang ag a hocht a chlog. Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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The first class begins at eight o'clock.
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Bhí an chéad bhus ann ag leathuair tar éis a naoi. Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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The first bus was at 9.30.
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Tá mé sa gcéad bhliain. Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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Tá áiseanna den chéad scoth ann. Tá siopaí maithe ann, oifig an phoist, scoileanna, banc, agus linn snámha. Éamonn Ó Dónaill: Turas Teanga, RTÉ/Gill & Macmillan, 2004
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There are excellent facilities there. There are good shops there, a post office, schools, a bank and a swimming pool.
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Céad euro an duine sa tseachtain. 'Gaeilge gan Stró!', Beginners Level, ranganna.com
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One hundred euro per person per week.
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Dhá chéad euro an duine sa tseachtain. 'Gaeilge gan Stró!', Beginners Level, ranganna.com
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Two hundred euro per person per week.
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Trí chéad euro sa mhí. 'Gaeilge gan Stró!', Beginners Level, ranganna.com
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Three hundred euro per month.
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Ceithre chéad euro sa mhí. 'Gaeilge gan Stró!', Beginners Level, ranganna.com
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Four hundred euro per month.
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Cúig chéad euro sa mhí. 'Gaeilge gan Stró!', Beginners Level, ranganna.com
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Five hundred euro per month.
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Ceithre chéad caoga euro sa mhí. 'Gaeilge gan Stró!', Beginners Level, ranganna.com
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Four hundred and fifty euro per month.
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Ba é seo an chéad uair a raibh bua ag an Iodáil.
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This was the first time Italy won.
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An chéad áit a ndeachaigh mé nuair a bhog mé go Beirlín ná lár na cathrach. 'Beo!', beo.ie
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The first place I went to when I moved to Berlin was the city centre.
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B'é scéimhlitheoireacht an chéad rud a rith le daoine sular tháinig deimhniú gurbh iad cúinsí seismeacha ba chúis leis an rud. 'Beo!', beo.ie
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The first that people though of was terrorism, until it transpired that the thing [the earthquake] has seismic causes.
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Cuireadh mo chéad chuairt ar Mheiriceá i gcuimhne dom, blianta fada ó shin. 'Beo!', beo.ie
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I was reminded of my first visit to America, many years ago.
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Bhí an baile mór fá chupla céad míle dóibh. Séamus Ó Grianna: Caisleáin Óir, eag. Niall Ó Dónaill, Cló Mercier, 1976
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The city was a couple hundred miles away.