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EXACT MATCHES IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
float1, s. 1 Slaod m -a, cliath f, rachta m. 2 Snámhán m. Fish: Corc m, bolbóir m (gloine); baoi m, bulla m, eangaí. 3 Th: (Lighting) The float(s), na bruachshoilse mpl 4 Float(-board), bos m (roth uisce). 5 Veh: Flóta m. 6 Lián m (plástrála).
float2, I v.i. 1 a Snámhann, tá ar snámh; fanann ar uachtar (uisce). b Swim: Déanann snámh an duine mhairbh. 2 The animalcules that float about in the water, na hainmhíní a bhíonn ar snámh san uisce. Corpse that floats to the surface, corpán a thagann ar uachtar. To float about in the air, bheith ar foluain san aer. A rumour is floating about, around, that . . ., tá ráfla ag imeacht timpeall go ... II   float, v.tr. a Cuirim (adhmad, etc.) ar snámh. b To float a rumour, ráfla a chraobhscaoileadh, a leathadh, a chur sa timpeall. c Com: Bunaím (comhlacht). Fin: To float a loan, iasacht f a chur ar an margadh.
PHRASES IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
Floating dock, duga snámha.
Floating rib, easna scaoilte.
Floating population, daonra m aistritheach.
Com: Floating capital, caipiteal comhlúthach.
Floating assets, sócmhainní reatha.
Floating mine, mianach ar snámh.
Floating policy, polasaí inaistrithe.
Nau: Floating stage, léibheann ar snámh.
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