microfilm in Irish
microfilm in Irish is micreascannán, cuir ar mhicreascannán — microfilm means a roll of film containing greatly reduced photographic copies of documents, once widely used for archiving.
microfilm in Irish
micreascannán
A continuous roll of film containing photographs of documents at a greatly reduced size.
cuir ar mhicreascannán
(transitive) To reproduce (documents) on such film.
What does "microfilm" mean?
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noun A roll of film containing greatly reduced photographic copies of documents, once widely used for archiving.
"The old newspaper archives were stored on microfilm before being digitised."
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verb To photograph documents onto microfilm for storage.
"The library microfilmed thousands of historic records in the 1960s."
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microfilm in a sentence
- The old newspaper archives were stored on microfilm before being digitised.
- The library microfilmed thousands of historic records in the 1960s.
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What is "microfilm" in Irish?
"microfilm" in Irish is micreascannán, cuir ar mhicreascannán. microfilm means: A roll of film containing greatly reduced photographic copies of documents, once widely used for archiving.
How do you use "microfilm" in a sentence?
Example: "The old newspaper archives were stored on microfilm before being digitised." In Irish, "microfilm" is micreascannán, cuir ar mhicreascannán.
Are there other ways to say "microfilm" in Irish?
Yes — Irish has 2 translations listed for "microfilm": micreascannán, cuir ar mhicreascannán.
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