EXACT MATCHES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
screen1, s. 1 a Furn: Scáthlán m. Draught screen, scáthlán foscaidh. Folding screen, scáthlán fillte. b Screen of trees, fál m crann, coillín fhoscaidh. Under screen of night, faoi choim na hoíche. c Wrought-iron screen, laitís f iarainn. Ecc.Arch: Choir-screen, crann m saingil. d Mec.E: Safety screen, sciathbhrat m sábhála. Mil: Navy: To form a screen, bheith mar sciath chosanta. S.a. SMOKE-SCREEN. 2 Cin: Scáileán m. To put a play on the screen, dráma a léiriú ina scannán. Screen actor, aisteoir m scannáin. 3 a W.Tel: Anode screen, scáthlán m anóide. Screen-grid, sciathghreille f. b Photo: Colour screen, scagaire m datha. 4 Criathar m, rilleán m (gairbhéil, etc.).
screen2, v.tr. 1 a Cuirim scáthlán ar (rud). To screen off a corner of the room, coirnéal a dheighilt ón seomra le scáthlán. b Folaím, ceilim. To screen sth. from view, rud a fholach ó radharc. To screen oneself behind sth., dul ar scáth ruda, c Cosnaím, cumhdaím, díonaim. To screen sth., from the fire, teas na tine a choinneáil ó rud. To screen sth., from the wind, fothain ón ngaoth a thabhairt do rud. Mil: To screen a battery from fire, bataire a scáthcheilt ar lámhach. W.Tel: To screen a valve, uige a chur le comhla. 2 a To screen sand, gaineamh a chriathrú. b Scagaim (iarrthóirí). 3 Cin: To screen a play, scannán a dhéanamh de dhráma.
PHRASES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
Focusing screen, pláta m cruinnithe.
Fourfold draught-screen, scáthlán m ceathairfhillte.
To project a picture on the screen, pictiúr m a chaitheamh ar scáileán.
Screened window, fuinneog laitíse.
Screened-grid valve, comhla faoi sciathghreille.
To show a picture on the screen, pictiúr a chur ar an scáileán.
Threefold screen, scáthlán trífhillte.
To throw a picture on the screen, pictiúr a chaitheamh ar an scáileán.