facade n
aghaidh bain2
that is only a facade
níl ansin ach cur i gcéill
facilitate v
éascaíonn br
facilitator n
éascaitheoir fir3
facility n
facilities pl
áis bain2
facsimile transmission
n
tarchur (fir1) macasamhla,
facs fir4
fact n
fíoras fir1
factor n
toisc bain2
factor analysis
anailís (bain2) tosca
factory n
monarcha bain5
fair adj
cóir aid
1 fair comment
tuairimíocht
(bain3) chóir
2 fair rent
cíos (fir3) cóir
fair wear and tear
n
gnáthchaitheamh (fir1) agus gnáthchuimilt bain2
fallout shelter n
foscadán (fir1) frithnúicléach
family allowance
n
liúntas (fir1) leanaí
family benefit / care /
support / welfare
n
sochar (fir1) teaghlaigh
family income
supplement / support
n
fordheontas (fir1) ioncaim teaghlaigh
family law n
dlí (fir4) teaghlaigh
family planning
n
pleanáil (bain3) clainne
family planning clinic
clinic (bain2) pleanála clainne
family practitioner
n
dochtúir (fir3) teaghlaigh
fare structure n
struchtúr (fir1) táillí taistil
fares policy n
beartas (fir1) táillí taistil
farm waste n
dramhaíl (bain3) feirme
farming n
feirmeoireacht bain3
farmland n
talamh (fir) feirme
far-reaching adj
forleathan aid
the report had far-reaching effects
bhí iarmhairtí forleathana
ag an tuarascáil
fast track n
modh (fir3) mear
fast-track adj
mear bain
1 fast-track legislation
reachtaíocht
(bain3) mhear
2 fast-track procedure
nós (fir1) imeachta mear
fast tracking n
ag bogadh (ab) go mear
Father n of the House
Seanóir (fir3) an Tí
fault n
locht fir3
1 finds fault with someone
faigheann
locht ar dhuine
2 I accept that the fault is mine
glacaim
leis gur ormsa atá an locht
fault v
lochtaíonn br
we could not fault his behaviour
ní thiocfadh linn a iompar
a lochtú
favour n
fabhar fir1
in favour
i bhfabhar
fax n
facs fir4
fax v
facsálann br
feasibility study
n
feasibility
studies pl
staidéar (fir1) féidearthachta
federal adj
cónaidhme gu mar aid,
feidearálach aid
federal government
rialtas (fir1) cónaidhme / feidearálach
federalism n
cónaidhmeacht bain3,
feidearálachas fir1
fee n
táille bain4
feedback n
aiseolas fir1
fertility rate n
ráta (fir4) torthúlachta
feud n
achrann fir1
feud v
tá (br) i mbun achrainn
feuding n
bruíon bain2
feuding parties
npl
lucht (fir4) bruíne
Fianna Fáil n
Fianna Fáil ain
fiduciary adj
muiníneach aid
in a fiduciary capacity
i gcáil mhuiníneach
field survey n
suirbhé (fir4) allamuigh
fieldwork n
obair (bain2) allamuigh
fighting fund n
ciste (fir4) cogaidh
file n
comhad fir1
file v
comhdaíonn br
file management system
n
córas (fir1) bainistíochta comhad
filibuster n
(process)
bac (fir1) fadchainte
filibuster n
(person)
bacóir (fir3) fadchainte
filibuster v
bacann (br) le fadchaint
filibustering n
tá (br) ag bacadh le fadchaint
filing n
comhdú fir
1 filing cabinet
caibinéad (fir1) comhad
2 filing clerk
cléireach (fir1) comhdaithe
final n
an ceann (fir1) deiridh / deireanach
final adj
deiridh gu mar aid,
deireanach aid
final account n
cuntas (fir1) deiridh
final demand n
éileamh (fir1) deiridh
final instalment
n
tráthchuid (bain3) deiridh
final judgment n
an bhreith (bain2) dheiridh
final notice n
fógra (fir4) deiridh
final order n
ordú (fir) deiridh
finance n
(system
of money etc)
airgeadas fir1
finance n
(provision
of funds)
maoiniú fir
bridging finance
maoiniú idirlinne
finance v
maoiníonn br
finance committee
n
coiste (fir4) airgeadais
finance company
n
cuideachta (bain4) airgeadais
finance department n
roinn (bain2) airgeadais
finance officer
n
oifigeach (fir1) airgeadais
Finance Secretary
n
Rúnaí (fir4) Airgeadais
financial adj
airgeadais gu mar aid
financial advice
n
comhairle (bain4) airgeadais
financial assistance
n
cúnamh (fir1) airgeadais
financial constraints
npl
sriantachtaí (bain3 iol) airgeadais
financial control
n
rialú (fir) airgeadais
financial information
system n
córas (fir1) faisnéise airgeadais
financial interest
n
leas (fir3) airgeadais
non-financial interest
leas nach leas airgeadais
financial limits
npl
teorainneacha (bain5 iol) airgeadais
financial management
n
bainistíocht (bain3) airgeadais
financial market
n
margadh (fir1) airgeadais
financial planning
n
pleanáil (bain3) airgeadais
financial policy
n
financial
policies pl
beartas (fir1) airgeadais
financial provisions
npl
forálacha (bain3 iol) airgeadais
financial regulations
npl
rialacháin (fir1 iol) airgeadais
financial resources
npl
acmhainní (bain2 iol) airgeadais
financial restraint
n
srianadh (fir) airgeadais
financial return n
(form)
tuairisceán (fir1) airgeadais
financial return n
(income)
brabach fir1
financial services
npl
seirbhísí (bain2 iol) airgeadais
financial statement
n
ráiteas (fir1) airgeadais
financial year n
bliain (bain3) airgeadais
financing n
maoiniú fir
finding n of fact
cinneadh (fir) fíorais
finding n of law
cinneadh (fir) dlí
findings npl
cinneadh fir
findings of an enquiry
cinneadh fiosrúcháin
fine n
fíneáil bain3
fine v
fíneálann br
Fine Gael n
Fine Gael ain
fire n
tine bain4
fire n
(conflagration)
dóiteán fir1
fire alarm n
aláram (fir1) dóiteáin
fire brigade n
briogáid (bain2) dóiteáin
fire certificate,
fire (safety)
certificate
deimhniú (fir) sábháilteachta ó dhóiteán
fire door n
doras (fir1) dódhíonach
fire drill n
druil (bain2) dóiteáin
fire engine n
inneall (fir1) dóiteáin
fire escape n
staighre (fir4) éalaithe
fire extinguisher
n
múchtóir (fir3) dóiteáin
fire hazard n
guais (bain2) dóiteáin
fire precautions
npl
réamhchúram (fir1) in
aghaidh tine
fire regulation
n
rialachán (fir1) dóiteáin
fire risk n
priacal (fir1) tine
fire safety n
sábháilteacht (bain3) ar / ó dhóiteán
fire service n
seirbhís (bain2) dóiteáin
fire station n
stáisiún (fir1) dóiteáin
fire-fighter n
comhraiceoir (fir3) dóiteáin
fire-fighting equipment
n
trealamh (fir1) comhraicthe
dóiteáin
firm n
gnólacht fir3
first adj
céad aid
first past the post
an chéad duine abhaile
First Minister n
Céad-Aire fir4
First Minister Designate
Céad-Aire Ainmnithe
First Reading n
(of
Bill)
An Chéad Léamh fir1
First Secretary
n
Céad-Rúnaí fir4
Assembly First Secretary
Céad-Rúnaí an Tionóil
fiscal adj
fioscach aid
1 fiscal policy
beartas (fir1) fioscach
2 fiscal year
bliain (bain3) fhioscach
fish farming n
feirmeoireacht (bain3) éisc
fishing quota
n
cuóta (fir4) iascaigh
fix v the budget
socraíonn (br) an buiséad
fixed assets npl
sócmhainní (bain2 iol) seasta
fixed capital n
caipiteal (fir1) seasta
fixed penalty n
pionós (fir1) socraithe
fixed-term contract
n
conradh (fir3) ar théarma
seasta
fixed-term tenancy
n
tionóntacht (bain3) ar théarma seasta
flame-retardant
adj
lasairmhoillitheach aid
flammability n
inadhainteacht bain3
flammable material
n
ábhar (fir1) inadhainte
flat n
árasán fir1
flat rate n
ráta (fir1) comhréidh
flaw n
locht fir3,
fabht fir4
flexibility n
solúbthacht bain3
flexible adj
solúbtha aid
flexible hours
uaire (bain2 iol) inathraithe
flexible budget
n
buiséad (fir1) solúbtha
flexible tenure
n
tionacht (bain3) inathraithe
flexible working
n
uaire (bain2 iol) oibre inathraithe
flexitime n
tráthanna (fir3 iol) oibre inathraithe
flip chart n
smeach-chairt bain2
floating exchange rate
n
ráta (fir4) malairte comhlúthach
floating vote n
vóta (fir4) comhlúthach
floating voter
vótálaí (fir4) comhlúthach
flood barrier n
bacainn (bain2) tuile
flood prevention /
protection n
cosc (fir1) le tuile,
cosaint (bain3) ar thuile
flood warning system
n
córas (fir1) rabhaidh tuilte
floor area n
achar (fir1) urláir
floor n of the House
urlár (fir1) an Tí
floor slab n
leac (bain2) urláir
flotation n
(of
company etc)
bunú (fir) / maoiniú (fir)
cuideachta (le heisiúint scaireanna)
flow v
sreabhann br
flow n
sruth fir3
1 flow of speech
sruth
cainte
2 he was interrupted in
full flow
briseadh
isteach air agus é ag roscaireacht leis
flow chart n
sreabhchairt bain2
flow-chart v
déanann (br) sreabhchairt
fluctuate v
luainíonn br
fluctuating rate
n
ráta (fir4) luaineach
fluctuation n
luaineacht bain3,
luainiú fir
fly tipping n
diúscairt (bain3) mhídhleathach (bruscair, etc)
flyover n
uasbhealach fir1
follow-up adj
leantach aid
follow-up meeting
cruinniú (fir) leantach
food contamination
n
éilliú (fir) bia
food hygiene n
sláinteachas (fir1) bia
food industry n
tionscal (fir1) an bhia
food labelling n
lipéadú (fir) bia
footbridge n
droichead (fir1) coise
footing n
(foundation
of wall)
bonnra fir4
footwear industry
n
tionscal (fir1) na mbróg
forbidden adj
coiscthe aid,
faoi chosc
force v a division / vote
brúnn (br) vótáil
forecast n
réamhaisnéis bain2
profit forecast
réamhaisnéis brabúis
forecast v
déanann (br) réamhaisnéis, tugann (br) réamhaisnéis
forecasting n
réamhaisnéis bain2
forecasting service
seirbhís (bain2) réamhaisnéise
forefront,
in the forefront
ar thús cadhnaíochta
foreign affairs
npl
gnóthaí (fir4 iol) eachtracha
The Department of Foreign Affairs
An Roinn (bain2) Gnóthaí Eachtracha
foreign investment
n
infheistíocht (bain3) choigríche
foreign policy n
beartas (fir1) eachtrach
foreign trade n
trádáil (bain3) choigríche
foreman n
saoiste fir4
foresee v
feiceann br (teagmhas) ag teacht
foreseeable adj
intuartha aid,
inmheasta aid
1 in the foreseeable future
cuíosach
luath amach anseo
2 for the foreseeable future
go ceann i
bhfad
forestry n
foraoiseacht bain3
Forestry Commissioners
n
Coimisinéirí (fir3 iol) Foraoise
forfeiture n
forghéilleadh fir
forge v
(to
create)
cruthaíonn br
forges an alliance
cruthaíonn
comhaontas / comhghuaillíocht
forge v
(to
falsify)
brionnaíonn br
forges a signature
brionnaíonn síniú
form n
(document)
foirm bain2
form v a coalition
cuireann (br) le chéile
forms a coalition government
cuireann comhrialtas le
chéile
form v a government
cuireann (br) rialtas le chéile
form v an administration
cuireann (br) rialtas
le chéile
form n of contract
foirm (bain2) conartha
form n of tender
n
foirm (bain2) tairisceana
form n of words
foclaíocht bain3
formal adj
foirmeálta,
foirmiúil aid
formalise v
déanann (br) foirmeálta
formality n
(observance
of form)
foirmeáltacht bain3
formality n
(requirement
of custom)
gnás fir1
a mere formality
níl ann ach beart ar
mhaithe le gnás
former adj
iar- réim
1 the former Taoiseach
an
t-iarThaoiseach fir1
2 former mayor
iarmhéara fir4
forms and precedents
npl
foirmiúlachtaí (bain3 iol) agus fasaigh fir1 iol
formula n
foirmle bain4
Barnett formula
foirmle Bharnett
formula funding
n
maoiniú (fir) de réir foirmle
formulate v (policy etc)
ceapann br (beartas etc)
formulates proposals
ceapann tograí
forthwith adv
láithreach bonn,
gan mhoill
forum n
fóram fir1
a forum for debate
fóram le haghaidh
díospóireachta
forward planning
n
pleanáil (bain3) ar aghaidh
foster v
(to
promote)
cothaíonn br
foster v
(to
bring up a child)
altramaíonn br
foster care n
cúram (fir1) altrama
foster home n
áras (fir1) altrama
foster parents npl
tuismitheoirí (fir3 iol) altrama
fostering n
(promoting)
cothú fir
fostering n
(bringing
up a child)
altramú fir
foundation n
(of
building)
bunsraith bain2
(foirgnimh)
fragment v
tá
(br) á scoilteadh,
scoilteann
br
the party is
fragmenting
tá
an páirtí (fir4) á scoilteadh
fragmentation n
scoilteadh
fir
framed construction
n
foirgneamh
(fir1) frámaithe
framework n
creat fir3
franchise n
(business)
saincheadúnas fir1
franchise n
(political)
ceart (fir1) vótála
exercise of the franchise
cleachtadh (fir) an chirt vótála
franchise n
(electoral
system)
toghchóras fir1
franchise v
saincheadaíonn,
saincheadúnaíonn br
franking machine
n
meaisín (fir4) frainceála
fraud n
calaois bain2
electoral fraud
calaois toghcháin
fraudulent adj
calaoiseach aid
fraudulent misrepresentation
mífhaisnéis (bain2) chalaoiseach
free adj
saor aid,
saor- réim
free vote
saorvótáil bain3
free adj
(of
charge)
saor (aid) in aisce
free enterprise
n
saorfhiontraíocht bain3
free market n
saormhargadh fir1
free of tax adj
saor (aid) ó cháin
free port n
saorphort fir1
free public transport n
saorthaisteal fir1
(ar iompar poiblí)
free speech n
saoirse (bain4) cainte
free trade n
saorthrádáil bain3
freedom n
saoirse bain4
freedom n of assembly
saoirse (bain4) cruinnithe
freedom n of choice
saor-rogha bain4
freedom n of expression
saoirse (bain4) cainte,
saoirse (bain4) tuairimíochta
freedom n of information
saoráil (bain3) faisnéise
freedom n of opinion
saoirse (bain4) tuairimíochta
freedom n of speech
saoirse (bain4) cainte
freedom n of the press
saoirse (bain4) an phreasa
freehold n
ruíleas bain2
freehold adj
ruílse gu mar aid
freemason n
máisiún fir1
free-standing adj
neamhspleách aid
a free-standing agreement
comhaontú (fir) neamhspleách
free-trade zone
n
limistéar (fir1) saorthrádála
freight n
lasta fir4
freight policy n
beartas (fir1) iompartha
lasta
frequency n
minicíocht bain3
frequent v
taithíonn br
fresh water n
fionnuisce fir4
fringe benefits
npl
sochair (fir1 iol) imeallacha
front-bencher n
binseoir (fir3) tosaigh
frontier n
teorainn bain5
fuel n
breosla fir4
1 fuel consumption
ídiú (fir) breosla
2 fuel cost
costas (fir1) breosla
3 fuel efficiency
éifeachtacht
(bain3) breosla
4 fuel tax
cáin (bain5) bhreosla
fulfil v
comhlíonann (br)
fulfils a role / an obligation / a function
comhlíonann ról / dualgas /
feidhm
full adj
iomlán aid
full scrutiny n
scrúdan (fir1) iomlán
full scrutiny procedure
nós imeachta scrúdain
iomláin
full-time adj
lánaimseartha aid
fumigation n
toitriú fir
function n
feidhm bain2
function v
feidhmíonn br
functional adj
feidhmiúcháin gu mar aid
functional strategy
straitéis (bain2) feidhmiúcháin
fund n
ciste fir4
Consolidated Fund
Ciste Comhdhlúite
fund v
maoiníonn br
funding n
maoiniú fir,
maoiniúchán fir1,
cistiú fir
local authority funding
maoiniú údarás poiblí, maoiniúchán
údarás áitiúil
funding formula
n
foirmle (bain4) maoinithe
fund-raising scheme
n
scéim (bain2) tiomsaithe airgid
funds npl
cistí fir4 iol
they ran out of funds
theip an t-airgead orthu
furnish v
(to
provide)
tugann br (do)
furnished accommodation
n
cóiríocht (bain3) throscánaithe
furnishings npl
rothaí iol (tí)
furniture n
troscán fir1
further v
cuireann (br) ar aghaidh, cuireann (br) chun cinn
further adj / adv
eile aid,
tuilleadh dobh
1 further order
ordú (fir) eile
2 to expand it further
é a mhéadú
tuilleadh
further details
npl
sonraí (fir4 iol) breise
further education
n
breisoideachas fir1
college of further education
coláiste (fir4) breisoideachais
further information
n
faisnéis (bain2) bhreise,
tuilleadh (fir1) eolais