linchpin in Irish

linchpin in Irish is dealg acastóra, lispin, pionna rotha — linchpin means a pin pushed through the end of an axle to keep a wheel from sliding off.

linchpin in Irish

dealg acastóra

noun

A pin inserted through holes at the end of an axle or shaft, so as to secure a wheel or shaft-mounted device.

lispin

noun

A pin inserted through holes at the end of an axle or shaft, so as to secure a wheel or shaft-mounted device.

pionna rotha

noun

A pin inserted through holes at the end of an axle or shaft, so as to secure a wheel or shaft-mounted device.

tairne aisil

noun

A pin inserted through holes at the end of an axle or shaft, so as to secure a wheel or shaft-mounted device.

What does "linchpin" mean?

noun A pin pushed through the end of an axle to keep a wheel from sliding off.
"The cart wheel came loose after the linchpin snapped."
noun The person or thing that holds a system, plan, or organization together and is essential to its success.
"She was the linchpin of the whole marketing team."

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

linchpin in a sentence

The cart wheel came loose after the linchpin snapped.
She was the linchpin of the whole marketing team.
Reliable funding is the linchpin of the entire project.

Similar words in Irish

anchor backbone mainstay

Common Irish translations

the of to and a in I that for you it on

Frequently asked questions

What is "linchpin" in Irish?

"linchpin" in Irish is dealg acastóra, lispin, pionna rotha. linchpin means: A pin pushed through the end of an axle to keep a wheel from sliding off.

How do you use "linchpin" in a sentence?

Example: "The cart wheel came loose after the linchpin snapped." In Irish, "linchpin" is dealg acastóra, lispin, pionna rotha.

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

Yes — Irish has 4 translations listed for "linchpin": dealg acastóra, lispin, pionna rotha, tairne aisil.

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