English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

forest in Irish

forest in Irish is coill, foraois, coilltigh — forest means a large area densely covered with trees.

forest in Irish

coill
noun
A dense uncultivated tract of trees and undergrowth, larger than woods.
foraois
noun
A dense uncultivated tract of trees and undergrowth, larger than woods.
coilltigh
verb
(transitive) To cover an area with trees.
foraoisigh
verb
(transitive) To cover an area with trees.

What does "forest" mean?

  1. noun A large area densely covered with trees.
    "They hiked for hours through the forest without seeing another soul."
  2. verb To plant trees over an area.
    "The county plans to forest the hillside to prevent erosion."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Irish.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Irish meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Irish

forest in a sentence

  • They hiked for hours through the forest without seeing another soul.
  • The Amazon rainforest is home to millions of species.
  • The county plans to forest the hillside to prevent erosion.

Similar words in Irish

Common Irish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "forest" in Irish?

"forest" in Irish is coill, foraois, coilltigh. forest means: A large area densely covered with trees.

How do you use "forest" in a sentence?

Example: "They hiked for hours through the forest without seeing another soul." In Irish, "forest" is coill, foraois, coilltigh.

Are there other ways to say "forest" in Irish?

Yes — Irish has 4 translations listed for "forest": coill, foraois, coilltigh, foraoisigh.

Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.
Translations from WikDict, CC BY-SA · example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.