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beam in Irish

beam in Irish is bíoma, giarsa — beam means a long, sturdy length of wood, steel, or concrete used to support a structure such as a floor, roof, or ship deck.

beam in Irish

bíoma
noun
giarsa
noun

What does "beam" mean?

  1. noun A long, sturdy length of wood, steel, or concrete used to support a structure such as a floor, roof, or ship deck.
    "The builders lifted a heavy wooden beam into place above the doorway."
  2. noun A ray or narrow stream of light.
    "A thin beam from my torch showed the way down the path."
  3. noun A wide, happy smile.
    "Her proud beam told everyone that the exam results were good."
  4. verb To smile broadly and happily.
    "The toddler beamed at the puppy and held out her arms."
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beam in a sentence

  • The builders lifted a heavy wooden beam into place above the doorway.
  • The old barn was held up by oak beams a century old.
  • A thin beam from my torch showed the way down the path.
  • A beam of sunlight cut through the curtains.

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What is "beam" in Irish?
"beam" in Irish is bíoma, giarsa. beam means: A long, sturdy length of wood, steel, or concrete used to support a structure such as a floor, roof, or ship deck.
How do you use "beam" in a sentence?
Example: "The builders lifted a heavy wooden beam into place above the doorway." In Irish, "beam" is bíoma, giarsa.
Are there other ways to say "beam" in Irish?
Yes — Irish has 2 translations listed for "beam": bíoma, giarsa.
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