day

nounAinmfhocal 1 unit of measurementaonad tomhais period of timelá masc cmu every day gach lá she stayed all day d'fhan sí an lá ar fad, d'fhan sí an lá uilig it'll be here in ten days' time beidh sé anseo i gceann deich lá I was only given a few days' notice níor tugadh ach fógra cúpla lá dom I still have several days' leave tá roinnt laethanta saoire fós agam she smokes forty a day caitheann sí daichead sa lá, caitheann sí daichead in aghaidh an lae 2 unit of measurementaonad tomhais specific twenty-four hourslá masc cmu the day after tomorrow arú amárach, amanathar, anóirthear the day before yesterday arú inné what day is it today? cén lá é inniu?, cén lá atá ann inniu? from one day to the next ó lá go lá, ó lá go chéile from that day onwards ón lá sin amach, uaidh sin amach, riamh ó shin from this day forth as seo amach, ón lá seo amach dish of the day mias an lae we're reviewing the situation on a day to day basis tá an scéal á mheas againn ó lá go lá, tá an scéal á mheas againn ar bhonn laethúil you'll be fine on the day beidh tú go breá ar an lá I bumped into him the other day bhuail mé leis an lá faoi dheireadh, bhuail mé leis an lá cheana, casadh orm é an lá eile today of all days inniu thar lá ar bith eile, inniu thar laethanta an tsaoilfrom day onefrom day to dayhave an off day 3 daylight hourslá masc cmu all day long ó dhubh go dubh, ó mhaidin go hoíche, ó mhaidin go faoithin all day every day ó mhaidin go hoíche gach uile lá; ó dhubh go dubh, seacht lá na seachtaine he works during the day bíonn sé ag obair sa lá she's at his beck and call day and night tá sí ar teaghrán aige lá agus oíche we're only here for the day ní bheimid anseo ach an lá inniu, ní bheimid anseo ach ar feadh lá amháin he went to the beach for the day chuaigh sé chuig an trá don lá, chuaigh sé chun na trá le haghaidh an lae it hunts by night and sleeps by day bíonn sé ag seilg san oíche agus ina chodladh sa lá the days are getting longer tá an lá ag dul i bhfad, tá an lá ag dul chun síneadhas clear as dayas plain as day 4 meteorologymeitéareolaíocht with weather, seasonlá masc cmu a fine sunny day lá breá grianmhar, lá breá gréine a cold winter's day lá fuar geimhridh 5 unit of measurementaonad tomhais period of activitylá masc cmu my day begins at seven tosaíonn mo lá ar a seacht have a good day bíodh lá maith agat they put in a long day rinne siad lá fada a day's fishing lá iascaigh, lá iascaireachta the school day is long enough tá an lá scoile fada go leor his working day a lá oibre 6 present era there's a lot of that going on these days tá cuid mhór de sin ar siúl sa lá atá inniu ann, tá cuid mhór de sin ar siúl na laethanta seo, tá cuid mhór de sin ar siúl faoi láthair what are you up to these days? céard atá ar siúl agat na laethanta seo?, cad é atá ar bun agat ar an aimsir seo? I remember his words to this day is cuimhin liom a chuid focal go dtí an lá inniu féin the film begins in the present day sa lá atá inniu ann a thosaíonn an scannán 7 in the future some day I'll live in the countryside lá éigin, beidh cónaí orm faoin tuath; tiocfaidh an lá nuair a bheidh mé i mo chónaí faoin tuath you'll get there one fine day éireoidh leat lá breá éigin I'll go see her one of these days rachaidh mé ar cuairt chuici lá éigin 8 for regular eventlá masc cmu this is his day to visit his mother seo an lá a dtugann sé cuairt ar a mháthair tomorrow is bin day is é amárach lá an bhruscair 9 special occasionlá masc cmu we thoroughly enjoyed the day bhaineamar an-taitneamh as an lá, bhaineamar an-taitneamh as an ócáid a holy day of obligation lá saoire eaglasta her wedding day lá a pósta it was a day to remember lá dár saol a bhí ann it was my lucky day ba é an lá geal dom é, bhí an t-ádh orm an lá sinmake sb's dayname the daysave the daywin the day 10 triplá masc cmu we had a lovely day at the seaside bhí an-lá againn cois farraige, bhí lá ar dóigh againn cois farraige did you enjoy your day in Cork? ar bhain tú sult as do lá i gCorcaigh?make a day of it 11 era, periodré fem4 cmutréimhse fem4 cmu he was the greatest scientist of the day ba é eolaí mór na linne é, ba é an t-eolaí ba mhó le rá é lena linn they were the golden days of football b'in ré órga na peile in the good old days sna seanlaethanta, sna laethanta a bhí, fadó in my childhood days nuair a bhí mé óg, le linn m'óige, le linn laethanta m'óige in the early days of rock music ag tús ré an rac-cheoilthose were the days 12 primelá masc cmu she was a fine footballer in her day peileadóir den scoth a bhí inti ina lá; ba pheileadóir breá í, nuair a bhí sí ina nearthave had its dayevery dog has its day SubformsSainfhoirmeacha → -day→ days PhrasesNathanna any day 1 soonlá ar bithgo luath cmu the report will be available any day now beidh an tuairisc ar fáil lá ar bith feasta 2 any timelá ar bith give me the train any day b'fhearr liom an traein lá ar bith back in the day informalneamhfhoirmeálta tráth dá raibh cmuuair dá raibhfada ó shin that bike cost a lot back in the day chosain an rothar sin go leor tráth dá raibh day after day (also nó day in day out) lá i ndiaidh laeseacht lá na seachtainegach uile lá he waited for her day after day d'fhan sé léi lá i ndiaidh lae from day one ón gcéad lá riamhón tús he hated that place from day one bhí an ghráin aige ar an áit sin ón gcéad lá riamh from day to day 1 without planó lá go lá we live from day to day mairimid ó lá go lá 2 depending on circumstancesó lá go lá he seems to change his opinion from day to day athraíonn sé a intinn ó lá go lá, bíonn barúil nua aige gach dara lá the menu changes from day to day athraíonn an biachlár ó lá go lá 3 steadilyde réir a chéile cmuin aghaidh an lae my health is improving from day to day tá biseach ag teacht orm de réir a chéile, tá biseach ag teacht orm in aghaidh an lae happy days! ar fheabhas!go diail!go seoigh!ar dóigh! to have an off day informalneamhfhoirmeálta drochlá a bheith agat he had an off day bhí drochlá aige, bhí an lá ag dul ina aghaidh to have had its day iron mining has had its day tá deireadh le ré na mianadóireachta iarainn to have your day in court lá sa chúirt a bheith agat to have one of those days informalneamhfhoirmeálta drochlá a bheith agat I'm having one of those days tá rudaí ag dul sa mhuileann orm inniu if sb's a day that man is seventy if he's a day tá an fear sin seachtó má tá sé lá it's been one of those days informalneamhfhoirmeálta bí ag caint ar dhrochlá! it's not sb's day it wasn't my day today bhí drochlá ceart inniu agam, bhí rudaí ag dul i m'aghaidh inniu early days have patience, it's early days yet bíodh foighne agat, níl sé ach ina thús; bíodh foighne agat, tá sé luath fós to make sb's day ardú croí a thabhairt do dhuinetógáil croí a thabhairt do dhuine your message made my day ba thógáil croí dom do theachtaireacht a fháil, chuir do theachtaireacht cluaisíní croí orm make my day informalneamhfhoirmeálta come on you coward, make my day! seo uait, a chladhaire, más fear thú! to make a day of it informalneamhfhoirmeáltalá a dhéanamh de we took a picnic and made a day of it thugamar picnic linn agus rinneamar lá de to not give sb the time of day he wouldn't give me the time of day ní bheannódh sé dom, ní bhreathnódh sé cam orm to not have all day informalneamhfhoirmeálta hurry up, I haven't got all day déan deifir, níl an lá ar fad agam to pass the time of day with sb he used to pass the time of day with her in the mornings bhíodh dhá fhocal aige léi ar maidin to save the day tarrtháil a thabhairt in am an ghátair that goal saved the day for us thug an cúl sin slán muid, thugamar na haenna linn a bhuíochas don chúl sin sb's/sth's days are numbered their days are numbered is gearr eile a mhairfidh siad, tá siad ar an dé deiridh the poor man's days are numbered tá an fear bocht ar an dé deiridh the days of landlines are numbered tá deireadh ag teacht le ré na línte talún that'll be the day informalneamhfhoirmeálta Me president? That'll be the day! Mise i m'uachtarán? Beag an baol!, Mise i m'uachtarán? Lá an Luain! those were the days b'in é an saolb'in iad na laethanta to my dying day go lá mo bháisgo dté mé i gcrégo dté mé sa chill he remembered it until his dying day bhí cuimhne aige air go dtí lá a bháis, bhí cuimhne aige air go ndeachaigh sé faoin bhfód to take each day as it comes I'm going to take each day as it comes bainfidh mé lá as, tógfaidh mé ó lá go lá é to take one day at the time she's taking it one day at the time tá sí ag dul ó lá go lá, tá sí á thógáil ó lá go lá to take things one day at a time (also nó to take life one day at the time) you should take life one day at a time ná bí do do bhuaireamh féin faoin lá amárach, ba cheart duit é a thógáil ó lá go lá to win the day (also nó to carry the day) an lá a bheith leatan chraobh a bhreith leatan svae a thabhairt leat they won the day in the election thug siad an lá leo sa toghchán, bhí an lá leo sa toghchán

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