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set in Irish

set in Irish is sceallán, foireann, tacar — set means to put something in a particular place or position.

set in Irish

sceallán
noun
(horticulture) A small tuber or bulb used instead of seed, particularly onion sets and potato sets.
foireann
noun
An object made up of several parts.
tacar
noun
(set theory) A collection of zero or more objects, possibly infinite in size, and disregarding any order or repetition of the objects which may be contained within it.
slí
noun
aicme
noun
A group of people, usually meeting socially or connected through some shared interest, activity, attribute, etc.
cuir
verb
(transitive) To put (something) down, to rest.
cruaigh
verb
(transitive, dated) To cause to stop or stick; to obstruct; to fasten to a spot.
stalc
verb
(transitive, dated) To cause to stop or stick; to obstruct; to fasten to a spot.
suigh
verb
(transitive, dated) To cause to stop or stick; to obstruct; to fasten to a spot.

What does "set" mean?

  1. verb To put something in a particular place or position.
    "She set the vase on the windowsill."
  2. verb To fix or establish a time, rule, or level.
    "Let's set a deadline for Friday."
  3. verb To become solid or firm.
    "Leave the jelly to set in the fridge overnight."
  4. verb To go down below the horizon, of the sun or moon.
    "We watched the sun set over the harbour."
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set in a sentence

  • She set the vase on the windowsill.
  • He set his keys on the table by the door.
  • Let's set a deadline for Friday.
  • They set a new record for the fastest marathon.

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What is "set" in Irish?

"set" in Irish is sceallán, foireann, tacar. set means: To put something in a particular place or position.

How do you use "set" in a sentence?

Example: "She set the vase on the windowsill." In Irish, "set" is sceallán, foireann, tacar.

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

Yes — Irish has 9 translations listed for "set": sceallán, foireann, tacar, slí, aicme, cuir.

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