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lifeline in Irish

lifeline in Irish is líne tharrthála, téad sábhála — lifeline means something essential that keeps a person, group, or system going, especially in a crisis.

lifeline in Irish

líne tharrthála
noun
A line to which a drowning or falling victim may cling.
téad sábhála
noun
A line to which a drowning or falling victim may cling.

What does "lifeline" mean?

  1. noun Something essential that keeps a person, group, or system going, especially in a crisis.
    "The food aid became a lifeline for the flooded village."
  2. noun A rope used to keep someone from falling or drowning, or to help them stay attached to a boat or structure.
    "The sailor clipped his harness to the lifeline in rough seas."
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lifeline in a sentence

  • The food aid became a lifeline for the flooded village.
  • Her weekly phone call was his lifeline during isolation.
  • The sailor clipped his harness to the lifeline in rough seas.

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What is "lifeline" in Irish?

"lifeline" in Irish is líne tharrthála, téad sábhála. lifeline means: Something essential that keeps a person, group, or system going, especially in a crisis.

How do you use "lifeline" in a sentence?

Example: "The food aid became a lifeline for the flooded village." In Irish, "lifeline" is líne tharrthála, téad sábhála.

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

Yes — Irish has 2 translations listed for "lifeline": líne tharrthála, téad sábhála.

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