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tar in Irish

tar in Irish is tarra, tarra a chur ar, tarráil — tar means a thick, dark, sticky substance made from coal or wood, used in roofing and road-making.

tar in Irish

tarra
noun
tarra a chur ar
verb
(transitive) To coat with tar.
tarráil
verb
(transitive) To coat with tar.

What does "tar" mean?

  1. noun A thick, dark, sticky substance made from coal or wood, used in roofing and road-making.
    "Workers spread hot tar over the new road surface."
  2. verb To coat something with tar.
    "They tarred the roof to seal it against leaks."
  3. noun In computing, a program (and the archive file it creates) used to bundle multiple files together on Unix-based systems.
    "He extracted the source code from the tar file."
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tar in a sentence

  • Workers spread hot tar over the new road surface.
  • The smell of tar drifted from the road works down the street.
  • They tarred the roof to seal it against leaks.
  • The fishermen tarred the bottom of their wooden boat every spring.

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What is "tar" in Irish?
"tar" in Irish is tarra, tarra a chur ar, tarráil. tar means: A thick, dark, sticky substance made from coal or wood, used in roofing and road-making.
How do you use "tar" in a sentence?
Example: "Workers spread hot tar over the new road surface." In Irish, "tar" is tarra, tarra a chur ar, tarráil.
Are there other ways to say "tar" in Irish?
Yes — Irish has 3 translations listed for "tar": tarra, tarra a chur ar, tarráil.
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