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Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla
Ó Dónaill, 1977
An Foclóir Beag
Ó Dónaill & Ua Maoileoin, 1991
English–Irish Dictionary
de Bhaldraithe, 1959
Grammar
Pronunciation
opportunism
opportunist
opportunity
oppose
opposed
opposer
opposing
opposite
opposition
oppress
oppression
oppressive
oppressiveness
oppressor
opprobrious
opprobrium
opt
optative
optic
optical
optician
optics
optimism
New English–Irish Dictionary has an entry for
opposite »
opposite. 1 a. a Os comhair, ar aghaidh (ruda) amach. See the map on the opposite page, féach an mapa atá ar an leathanach thall. The house opposite, an teach thall. Mil: Navy: etc: Opposite number, oifigeach comhchéime ar an taobh eile. b The opposite sex, an cineál eile; an gnéas eile. Magn: Opposite poles, poil os comhair a chéile. He took the opposite course, is é a mhalairt a rinne sé. In the opposite direction, sa treo eile; an bealach ina aghaidh sin. Ships going in opposite directions, longa ag dul ar malairt treo. 2 s. Contrárthacht f. That's just the opposite of what he said, a mhalairt sin a dúirt sé. 3 adv. Ar (mo, do, etc.) aghaidh; os (mo, do, etc.) chomhair, choinne. We had two ladies sitting opposite, bhí beirt bhan ina suí ar ár n-aghaidh amach. 4 prep. Ar aghaidh, os comhair, os coinne (ruda). To stand opposite sth., seasamh os comhair, os coinne, ruda.
PHRASES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
The direct opposite of sth., contrárthacht f ruda ar fad.
He lives directly opposite to the church, tá sé ina chónaí díreach ar aghaidh an tséipéil amach.
In the opposite direction, san treo eile ar fad.
Th: Opposite prompter, F: ‘O.P.,' ar aghaidh leideora.
