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meafar meáigh meaisín meaitseáil meall meamram meán meánach meánaois meánaoiseach meánchiorcal meancóg meandar meangadh meanma meánoíche meánscoil mear méar méara mearbhall
meán
MASCULINE NOUN
means
medium
of delivery
teagasc trí mheán na Gaeilge
teaching through the medium of Irish
meán
MASCULINE NOUN
SYNONYM: lár
middle
i meán an chruinnithe
in the middle of the meeting
an Meán-Iarthar
the Mid-West
meán
MASCULINE NOUN
average
mean
is é 94.6% an meán náisiúnta
the national average is 94.6%
meánmhéid an airgid
the average sum of money
Foirmeacha gramadaí
Grammatical forms
meán
MASCULINE NOUN
GENITIVE SINGULAR
meáin
NOMINATVE PLURAL
meáin
GENITIVE PLURAL
meán
Iontrálacha gaolmhara
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meánoíche
meán oíche
FEMININE NOUN
midnight
meán lae
OPPOSITE: meánoíche
mid-day
noon
Meán Fómhair
September
Mheán Fómhair
the month of September
na meáin chumarsáide
na meáin
the media
newspapers, TV, etc.
feachtas fógraíochta sna meáin chumarsáide
an advertising campaign in the media
cumhacht na meán
the power of the media
Samplaí gaolmhara
Related examples
cumhacht na meán
the power of the media
mór na hiarratais a bheith istigh faoi mheán lae
the applications must be in by midday
Mheán Fómhair
the month of September
bealach trádála ab ea é sna meán-aoiseanna
it was a trade route in the middle ages
os cionn an mheáin
above average
an meán oíche ann. Slán codlata agaibh.
Séamus Ó Grianna: Caisleáin Óir, eag. Niall Ó Dónaill, Cló Mercier, 1976
It's midnight. Good night to y'all.
na meáin chumarsáide i seilbh lucht an rachmais.
'Beo!', beo.ie
The media are owned by the rich.
Bhí an cás ina phríomhscéal ag na meáin fhadbhunaithe ar feadh breis is seachtaine.
'Beo!', beo.ie
The affair was main news in the established media for over a week.
Thug an Príomh-Aire le fios do na meáin go raibh ar éirí as.
'Beo!', beo.ie
The Prime Minister announced to the media that he was about to resign.
Labhraím le mo chairde ag meán lae.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
I speak to my friends at midday.
Níl neart againn ar chumhacht na meán.
There is nothing we can do about the power of the media.
Táthar ann a deir nach raibh in ionsaithe an 11ú Meán Fomhair ach leithscéal do Mheiriceá cogadh a fhearadh ar an domhan mór.
'Beo!', beo.ie
Some people say the 11 September attacks were only an excuse for America to wage war against the whole world.
feachtas fógraíochta sna meáin chumarsáide
an advertising campaign in the media
fanfaimid go meán lae
we'll wait till midday
Traidhfil blianta ó shin, bhíothas ag caint ar bhreacadh úr do na meáin chumarsáide.
'Beo!', beo.ie
A few years ago people were talking about the dawning of a new age for the media.
na meáin ag déanamh ceap milleáin asainn.
The needs are putting the blame on us.
Meán Fómhair seo chugainn.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
This coming September.
an spórt níos feiceálaí ar na saolta seo a bhuí leis na meáin
sport is more visible nowadays thanks to the media
ar chomhairle Thomáis aontaíodh gan aon rud a leis na meáin
on Thomas's advice it was agreed not to say anything to the media
amanna, tugann na meáin aird ar na cásanna sin, amanna eile thugann
sometimes the media pay attention to those cases, other times they don't