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béalach — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • channel noun A stretch of water connecting two larger bodies of water, or the deeper navigable path through a body of water.
  • sound noun A sensation perceived by the ear, caused by vibrations traveling through air or another medium.
  • way noun A road, path, or route from one place to another.

Senses

béalach is used for these senses in English:

  • loose-tongued (informal) Garrulous, gossipy.
  • loquacious Talkative; chatty.
  • sound (geography) A long narrow inlet, or a strait between the mainland and an island; also, a strait connecting two seas, or connecting a sea or lake with the ocean.
  • way A road, a direction, a (physical or conceptual) path from one place to another.
  • way A method or manner of doing something; a mannerism.

channel — full definition

  1. noun A stretch of water connecting two larger bodies of water, or the deeper navigable path through a body of water.
  2. noun A specific radio or television frequency, or a station broadcasting on it.
  3. noun A means or route by which something (information, goods, communication) is transmitted.
  4. noun A dedicated space for online conversation on a topic, such as on a messaging platform.
  5. verb To direct something along a particular path or toward a particular use.

sound — full definition

  1. noun A sensation perceived by the ear, caused by vibrations traveling through air or another medium.
  2. verb To produce a sound, or to give an impression through how something comes across.
  3. adj In good condition; healthy, solid, or well-founded.
  4. noun A long, narrow stretch of water connecting two larger bodies of water, or separating an island from the mainland.

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