ABAIRTÍ
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
To answer for (=instead of) s.o., freagairt ar son duine.
Books attuned to modern life, leabhair atá ag freagairt do shaol an lae inniu.
To reply brightly, freagairt (i) go beoga; (ii) go géarchúiseach, go haibí.
To take up one's cue, freagairt don leid.
To dodge a question, ceist a sheachaint, ceist a fhágáil gan freagairt.
To fit (together), freagairt dá chéile, gabháil ina chéile.
To fit in with sth., teacht le, réiteach le, freagairt do, rud.
Please answer immediately, freagair láithreach, le do thoil.
He is inconsistent in his replies, níl a chuid freagraí ag cur le chéile.
Questions and answers, ceisteanna agus freagraí.
Com: In reply please quote this number, ag freagairt duit luaigh an uimhir seo, le do thoil.
Physiol: Cutaneous reaction, freagairt chraicneach.
(Of plane) To respond to the controls, freagairt don ghléas stiúrtha.
Ph: String that vibrates in sympathy, sreang f a thonnchritheann ag freagairt cinn eile.