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isteach ADVERB
OPPOSITE: amach
DO NOT CONFUSE WITH: istigh
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in
inside
moving to the inside
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an bhfuil tú ag teacht isteach?
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call in
come round
drop in
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an féidir liom bualadh isteach chugat tráthnóna?
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can I can drop in to you in the afternoon?
STAITISTICÍ · STATISTICS
Is é isteach an
62ú focal
is minice úsáid sa Ghaeilge.
Tagann sé chun cinn uair amháin i ngach 753 focal.
Isteach is the
62th
most frequently used word in Irish.
It occurs once in every 753 words.
Samplaí gaolmhara
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free entry
entry free of charge
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ní féidir linn é a thabhairt isteach toisc a mhéad atá sé
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we cannot bring it in because of how big it is
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an féidir liom bualadh isteach chugat tráthnóna?
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can I can drop in to you in the afternoon?
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bhí sé ag breathnú ar an doras amhail is go bhféadfadh an t-áibhirseoir féin teacht isteach nóiméad ar bith Alex Hijmans: Aiséirí, Cois Life 2011
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he was looking at the door as if the devil himself could come in any minute
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Tagaigí isteach, a chairde. Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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Gabh i leith uait! Isteach an chisteanach leat! Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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Come here! Into the kitchen with you!
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Níl tú róluath. Tar isteach. Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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You are not too early. Come in.
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Ba mhaith liom dul isteach go Gaillimh len é a fheiceáil. Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I want to go into Galway to see it.
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Céard a dhéanann tú i nGaillimh? Bíonn tú ag dul isteach go minic. Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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What do you do in Galway? You go in often.
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An féidir linn dul isteach? Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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Dia dhuit! Fáilte romhat isteach. Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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Tar isteach. Cad is ainm duit? Is mise Máire. Diarmuid Ó Sé, Joseph Shiels: Teach Yourself Irish, Teach Yourself Books, 1998
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Come in. What's your name? I am Máire.
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bhi báisteach ag séideadh isteach ón bhfarraige go treallach
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rain was blowing in from the sea intermittently
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tháinig an post isteach um 7:45 gach maidin
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the post would come at around 7:45 every morning
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cead isteach saor in aisce
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D'fhág siad a gcuid éadaí ina ndiaidh agus isteach leo san uisce fuar.
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They left their clothes behind and off they went into the cold water.
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rith sé isteach sa seomra
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Shleamhnaigh sí is thit ar mhullach a cinn isteach san uisce.
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She skidded and fell head-first into the water.
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"Cad atá cearr leat?" a scairt Norma-Jean nuair a chaith Rebekka an babhla isteach sa doirteal de ráig. Alex Hijmans: Aiséirí, Cois Life 2011
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"What's wrong with you?" called Norma-Jean when Rebekka chucked the bowl into the sink.
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cuir na doiciméid sin isteach i dteannta an iarratais
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submit the documents along with the application
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cuideoidh na habairtí samplacha leat na focail a fhí isteach i do chuid cainte go nádúrtha
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the example sentences will help you to weave the words naturally into your own speech
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scéal faoi chailín beag a théann isteach sa choill
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a story about a little girl who goes to the wood
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Chuaigh sí isteach san ionad stórála ar a cromada. Alex Hijmans: Aiséirí, Cois Life 2011
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She went into the storage place crouching.
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Shíl sí nár thit poncúlacht isteach le dearcadh saoil na Meiriceánach Dúchasach. Alex Hijmans: Aiséirí, Cois Life 2011
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She thought punctuality didn't suit the American Indian perspective on life.
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níl againn de theilifís ach a dtagann isteach tríd an aeróg
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we only have the TV that comes in through the aerial
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D'eitil dhá scairdeitleán isteach ó na Stáit Aontaithe. 'Beo!', beo.ie
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Two jets flew in from the United States.
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D'fhág siad an t-eitleán agus chuaigh isteach sa cheann eile. 'Beo!', beo.ie
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They left the airplane and went inside the other one.
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Bhí aíonna le bheith ag teacht isteach as an iliomad stát eile sna Stáit Aontaithe. 'Beo!', beo.ie
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We were supposed to have guests coming in from several other states in the United States.
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Thart fán am ar thit túr eile an Lárionaid, bhí tuairiscí ag teacht isteach go raibh scairdeitleán ar lár i bPennsylvania. 'Beo!', beo.ie
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Around the time the other tower fell, reports were coming in of a jet missing in Pennsylvania.
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Ceithre seachtainí i ndiaidh na n-ionsaithe rinne fórsaí Mheiriceá ionruathar isteach san Afganastáin. 'Beo!', beo.ie
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Four weeks after the attacks American forces carried out an invasion i to Afghanistan.
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Rinneadh scrúdú iomlán ar mo reitine agus ar mo mhéarlorga, mar a dhéantar le gach éinne nach saoránach Meiriceánach é ar a bhealach isteach sa tír. 'Beo!', beo.ie
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I had to undergo a close examination of my retina and my fingerprints, like every non-American citizen on his way into the country.
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Mar a leath an tír siar amach, tháinig níos mó stáit isteach san aontacht nár ghlac le sclábhaíocht. 'Beo!', beo.ie
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As the country spread out west, more states joined the union that did not accept slavery.
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Leis sin isteach le fear an tí agus cuma scaollmhar air. Séamus Ó Grianna: Caisleáin Óir, eag. Niall Ó Dónaill, Cló Mercier, 1976
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At that point, the man of the house came in with a panicked expression.
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tharla go raibh muid ag caint fútsa díreach nuair a tháinig tú isteach
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we happened to be talking about you just when you came in
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Bhí an bád ag druidim isteach sa ché agus sul i bhfad bhí siad ar thalamh tirim arís.
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The boat was approaching the quay and, before long, they were on dry land again.
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Bíonn sé deacair dul isteach i margaí nua.
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It is always difficult to enter new markets.
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ní mór duit tuairisc scríofa a chur isteach ag deireadh gach ráithe
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you must submit a written report at the end of each quarter
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D'ardaigh sí a geansaí chun didín a cíche a shá isteach i mbéal a hiníne. Alex Hijmans: Aiséirí, Cois Life 2011
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She lifted her blouse to slip the nipple of her breast in her daughter's mouth.
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In áit na seanchomharsan, bhog teaghlach nua isteach a bhí i gcónaí ag cothú trioblóide. 'Beo!', beo.ie
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In place of the old neighbours, a new family moved in who were always causing trouble.
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Ar a dhul isteach go teach na scoile dó d'amharc sé go scaollmhar ar gach taobh de. Séamus Ó Grianna: Caisleáin Óir, eag. Niall Ó Dónaill, Cló Mercier, 1976
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Upon entering the schoolhouse he looked around him in panic.
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Dia is Muire dhuit. Tar isteach. Conas tá tú? Diarmuid Ó Sé, Joseph Shiels: Teach Yourself Irish, Teach Yourself Books, 1998
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Hello to you too. Come in. How are you?
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Bhí ort dul síos ar do chromada chun dul isteach ann. Alex Hijmans: Aiséirí, Cois Life 2011
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You had to crouch down to get in there.
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Goidé mar a chuir tú isteach an lá, a leanbh? Séamus Ó Grianna: Caisleáin Óir, eag. Niall Ó Dónaill, Cló Mercier, 1976
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How did you spend the day, child?