Irish Word of the Day
léitheoireacht
LAY-hih-OR-acht • noun — 23rd of Jul, 2026
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Meaning: reading; the activity or skill of reading
Examples
- Is breá liom léitheoireacht roimh leaba.
(I love reading before bed.) - Tá an léitheoireacht tábhachtach ar scoil.
(Reading is important at school.) - Déanann sí léitheoireacht gach lá.
(She does reading every day.)
Synonyms
- léamh
- léamhthuiscint
This word is commonly used to talk about the act of reading as an activity or skill. In everyday speech, people often use léamh for simpler contexts, while léitheoireacht can sound a bit more general or formal.
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