PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
~ farraige, srutha, swell, surge, in sea, in current.
~ chúil, backward current, eddy.
Snámh i g~ an tsrutha, to swim against the current.
~í reatha, current co-ordinates.
~ tuathail, back-current.
Chroch an sruth chun siúil é, the current carried it away.
I g~ na habhann, in the central current of the river, in mid-stream.
Sruth chun deiridh, lagging current.
In ~ an tsrutha, na gaoithe, against the current, the wind.
Ag ~áil le sruth, going with the current;
~ cúrsaí, current of events.
Na faisin atá ag imeacht, the current fashions.
Imeacht le gaoth, le sruth, to go with the wind, with the current; to be lost, to vanish.
Uimhir ~, current number.
A shnámhfadh go ~ an sruth, who would nimbly swim the current.
Cúrsaí na ~e, current affairs; contemporary matters.
Cuntas reatha, current account.
Scéal reatha, current rumour.
Ní ~eann an réal feasta, the sixpenny bit is no longer current.
~ guairneáin, eddy current.
Sruth ~, constant current.
Teas, sruth leictreachais, a sheoladh, to conduct heat, an electric current.
~ in aghaidh easa, srutha, to swim against the current, to strive against heavy odds.
~ leictreach, electric current.
~ ailtéarnach, díreach, alternating, direct, current.
~ guairneáin, eddy current.
Ráfla atá ag dul ~, a rumour that is current.
Thóg sé céad punt as a chuntas reatha, he took one hundred pounds out of his current account.
~ srutha, direction of current.
Cás na huaire, the current case.