ceolchoirm
ceoldráma
ceolfhoireann
ceoltóir
chaon
cheana
chí
chomh
chuig
chuile
chun
ciall
ciallaigh
ciallmhar
cian
cianfhoghlaim
cianrialtán
ciap
ciaróg
ciarsúr
cibé
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chomh
PREPOSITION
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so
as
comparing qualities
immediacy
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an bhfuil mé chomh dona sin?
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am I so bad?
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chomh [X] le [Y]
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as [X] as [Y]
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níl tú chomh hálainn liomsa
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you are not as pretty as me
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tá tú chomh dubh le deatach
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you're as black as smoke
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chomh [X] agus [Y]
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as [X] as [Y]
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chomh luath agus is féidir
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as soon as possible
Iontrálacha gaolmhara
Related entries
Related entries
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chomh maith
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as well
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tá sé ceartaithe agam ar an suíomh Gréasáin chomh maith
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I have corrected it on the website as well
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bhuail mé leis an Taoiseach, agus bhuail mé leis an Uachtarán chomh maith
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I met the Prime Minister, and I met the President as well
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chomh maith le
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as well as
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tá muid ag athchúrsáil cannaí agus buidéal, chomh maith le gnáthbhruscar
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we are recycling cans and bottles, as well as ordinary rubbish
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cé chomh
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how
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cé chomh fada atá sé?
cé chomh fada is atá sé?
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how long is it?
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cé chomh mór a bhí sé?
cé chomh mór is a bhí sé?
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how big was it?
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cé chomh minic a thagann sé?
cé chomh minic is a thagann sé?
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how often does he come?
STAITISTICÍ · STATISTICS
Is é chomh an
60ú focal
is minice úsáid sa Ghaeilge.
Tagann sé chun cinn uair amháin i ngach 718 focal.
Chomh is the
60th
most frequently used word in Irish.
It occurs once in every 718 words.
Samplaí gaolmhara
Related examples
Related examples
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bíonn an corrán in úsáid uaireanta ach níl sé chomh maith leis an scian
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they use the sickle sometimes but it is not as good as the knife
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chomh fada agus is eol dom...
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as far as I know...
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níl cúrsaí chomh dona sin go fóill
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things aren't so bad yet
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chomh dearg le fuil
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as red as blood
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bíonn a mhalairt fíor chomh maith, dar ndóigh
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the opposite is often true too, of course
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chomh maith le
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as well as
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bhuail mé leis an Taoiseach, agus bhuail mé leis an Uachtarán chomh maith
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I met the Prime Minister, and I met the President as well
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tá sé ceartaithe agam ar an suíomh Gréasáin chomh maith
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I have corrected it on the website as well
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cén fáth ar fhan tú chomh fada sin?
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why did you stay so long?
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cé chomh minic a thagann sé?
cé chomh minic is a thagann sé?
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how often does he come?
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cé chomh mór a bhí sé?
cé chomh mór is a bhí sé?
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how big was it?
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cé chomh fada atá sé?
cé chomh fada is atá sé?
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how long is it?
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ach, cuma cé chomh hard is a bhí sí, ní raibh sí ard go leor
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but, howevere tall she was, she wasn't tall enough
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tá a chuid amhrán chomh hábhartha inniu is a bhí sna seascaidí
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his songs are as relevant today as they were in the seventies
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ní sláinte an choirp amháin a bhí i gceist aige ach sláinte na haigne chomh maith
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he meant not only health of the body but also health of the mind
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b'fhearr don aistritheoir ní amháin an téacs a léamh go cúramach ach roinnt taighde a dhéanamh chomh maith
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the translator should not only read the text carefully but do a bit of research as well
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cé chomh maith is atá líonra bus na tíre?
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how good is the country's bus network?
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níl cúrsaí chomh holc sin go fóill
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things aren't so bad yet
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cé a d’íocfadh airgead ar éadaí a bhí déanta chomh dona sin?
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who would pay for such badly made clothes?
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Cé chomh maith is atá do chuid Spáinnise?
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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How good is your Spanish?
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Tá aintín le mo mháthair ina cónaí linn chomh maith.
Éamonn Ó Dónaill: Turas Teanga, RTÉ/Gill & Macmillan, 2004
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My mother's aunt is living with us as well.
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Is maith liom a bheith ag snámh chomh maith.
Éamonn Ó Dónaill: Turas Teanga, RTÉ/Gill & Macmillan, 2004
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I like swimming as well.
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Bím ag amharc ar an teilifís. Bím ag scimeáil ar an idirlíon chomh maith.
Éamonn Ó Dónaill: Turas Teanga, RTÉ/Gill & Macmillan, 2004
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I watch TV. I surf the internet as well.
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Ní thiteann sin amach chomh minic anois agus a thitfeadh blianta beaga ó shin.
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That doesn't happen as often now as it used to a few years ago.
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Rinne duine amháin drannadh liom agus bhraith mé chomh beag le mo lúidín.
Alan Titley: Gluaiseacht, An Gúm, 2009
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One of the people snarled at me and I felt as small as my little finger.
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Bhí mo chuid deartháireacha chomh seang leis an maide.
Alan Titley: Gluaiseacht, An Gúm, 2009
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My brothers were as thin as sticks.
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Bhí sé de mhisneach aige t-léinte a chaitheamh a bhí chomh teann sin go mbeadh eagla ort go bpollfadh a dhidíní iad.
Alex Hijmans: Aiséirí, Cois Life 2011
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He had the courage to wear t-shirts that were so tight you'd worry his nipples would pierce them.
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Bhí an pota chomh mór sin go bhféadfá brachán do theach lán bochtán a dhéanamh ann.
Alex Hijmans: Aiséirí, Cois Life 2011
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The pot was so large you could make porridge for a house full of poor people in it.
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An rud is mó atá le tabhairt faoi deara ar an dream seo ná chomh hamaitéarach is a bhí siad.
'Beo!', beo.ie
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The biggest thing to notice on these people is how amateurish they were.
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Chaill sí a pas chomh maith le doiciméid oifigiúla eile.
'Beo!', beo.ie
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She lost her passport as well as other official documents.
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Níorbh fhada go raibh an Fhrainc ina seilbh ag na Naitsithe chomh maith.
'Beo!', beo.ie
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It wasn't long before the Nazis had France in their possession as well.
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Ar ndóigh bhí cuid acu chomh leamh le bheith ag amharc ar mhúscán gorm ag fás ar phíosa aráin.
'Beo!', beo.ie
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Of course, some of them were as boring as watching blue mould growing on a piece of bread.
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Níor stop na Naitsithe leis an bPolainn, agus níorbh fhada go raibh an Fhrainc ina seilbh acu chomh maith.
'Beo!', beo.ie
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The Nazis didn't stop with Poland and it wasn't long until they had France in their possession as well.
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Órú, chomh beag léi!
Séamus Ó Grianna: Caisleáin Óir, eag. Niall Ó Dónaill, Cló Mercier, 1976
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Wow, she's so small!
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Bhí sé chomh gann i gcéill leis an leanbh a bhí cúig bliana ní b'óige ná é.
Séamus Ó Grianna: Caisleáin Óir, eag. Niall Ó Dónaill, Cló Mercier, 1976
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He was so short of sense as a child five years younger than him.
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Cé a d'íocfadh airgead ar éadaí a bhí déanta chomh dona sin?
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Who would pay for such badly made clothes?
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Cé chomh fada is atá sé?
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How long is it?
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Cé chomh minic is a thagann sé?
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How often does he come?
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Cé chomh mór is a bhí sé?
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How big was it?
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Cé chomh minic is a théann tú chuig drámaí? - Go fíorannamh.
'Gaeilge gan Stró!', Beginners Level, ranganna.com
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How often do you go to plays? - Very seldom.
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Mo chreach agus mo chrá gan mé chomh hóg leatsa inniu. Chaithfinn saol nár chaith mé.
Séamus Ó Grianna: Caisleáin Óir, eag. Niall Ó Dónaill, Cló Mercier, 1976
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If only I was as young as you today. I'd spend my live differently.
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Mise chomh maith!
Éamonn Ó Dónaill: Turas Teanga, RTÉ/Gill & Macmillan, 2004
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Me too!
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Bhí sibh chomh cosúil lena chéile nuair a bhí sibh beag!
Éamonn Ó Dónaill: Turas Teanga, RTÉ/Gill & Macmillan, 2004
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You were so alike when you were little!
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Feistíodh 'ach aon rud chomh deismir agus a féadadh.
Séamus Ó Grianna: Caisleáin Óir, eag. Niall Ó Dónaill, Cló Mercier, 1976
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They decorated everything as neatly as they could.
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Bhí sé chomh maith a bheith ag caint leis an ghealach le a bheith ag caint leis.
Séamus Ó Grianna: Caisleáin Óir, eag. Niall Ó Dónaill, Cló Mercier, 1976
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You could just as well be talking to the moon instead of talking to him.
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Tá sise pósta chomh maith.
Éamonn Ó Dónaill: Turas Teanga, RTÉ/Gill & Macmillan, 2004
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She is married as well.
Tá Gluais Tí Pota Focal faoi cheadúnas Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike agus ar fáil le híoslódáil anseo.
Pota Focal House Glossary is under the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike licence and can be downloaded here.
Tá inneachar an bhosca ‘Staitisticí’ bunaithe ar Liosta Minicíochta Focal Gaeilge atá faoi cheadúnas Open Database License.
The content of the ‘Statistics’ boxes is based on Irish Word Frequency List which are under the Open Database License.
Tá sonraí Ghluais Tí Pota Focal á n-úsáid in LingoBrain, cluiche foghlama focal le haghaidh na nguthán póca.
Data from Pota Focal House Glossary is used in LingoBrain, a vocabulary learning game for mobile phones.
