Na Meáin Shóisialta: Social Media

Irish vocabulary for Topaic na Seachtaine 'Na Meáin Chumarsáide' (The Media).

Below are words and phrases associated with Topaic na Seachtaine:

Na Meáin Shóisialta

(Social Media)

Focail / Words

Body image – Íomhá choirp
Bored – Dúbh dóite
Business – Gnó
Campaign – Feachtas
Filter – Scagaire
Follow – Lean
Follower – Leantóir
Friend – Cara
Hashtag – Haischlib
Influencer – Tionchaire
Link – Nasc
Meme – Méim
Message – Teachtaireacht
Network – Líonra
News feed – Fotha nuachta
Notification – Fógra
Password – Pasfhocal

Photo – Grianghraf
Platform – Ardán
Post – Postáil
Pressure – Brú
Private – Príobháideach
Profile – Próifíl
Public – Poiblí
Tweet – Tvuít / Giolc
Share – Roinn
Selfie – Féinín

Skill – Scil
Story – Scéal
Subscription – Liostáil
Tag – Clib
Trending – Ag treochtáil
Video – Físeán

Frásaí / Phrases

Peer pressure – Piarbhrú

It causes me stress – Cuireann sé strus orm

I like their vlogs – Is maith liom vlaganna s’acu

I like that page – Is maith liom an leathanch sin

Are you on social media? – An bhfuil tú ar na meáin shóisialta?

I’ll send you a friend request – Cuirfidh mé cuireadh chun cairdeas chugat!

I’m obsessed with online shopping – Tá mé gafa le siopadóireacht ar líne

That’s the talk of the town at the moment – Tá sin go mór i mbéal an phobail faoi láthair

Join the online Irish community for cúrsaí, comhrá & ceardlanna, and follow along on social media @LetsLearnIrish – beidh fáilte romhat!

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