The Irish for true and false
Question 1 of 19
I do not agree.
Ní N· aontaím. a······ .
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Here are a few phrases you can use to express agreement and disagreement in Irish.
Tá sé sin fíor.
That is true.
Níl sé sin fíor.
That is not true.
Tá mé ag insint na fírinne.
I am telling the truth.
Ní bréag é seo.
This is not a lie.
Níl cuid ar bith de sin fíor.
None of that is true.
Aontaím.
I agree.
An aontaíonn tú?
Do you agree?
Ní aontaím.
I do not agree.
Aontaím go hiomlán.
I completely agree.
Caithfidh mé easaontú.
I must disagree.
Tá dul amú ort.
You are mistaken.
Ceapaim go bhfuil dul amú ort.
I think you are mistaken.
B'fhéidir go bhfuil sé sin fior.
That may be true.
B'fhéidir go bhfuil sé sin fior, ach...
That may be true but...
Tá súil agam nach bhfuil dul amú orm.
I hope I am not mistaken.
Seafóid!
Nonsense!
Sin seafóid iomlán.
That is complete nonsense.
Níl ansin ach leath na fírinne.
That is only half the truth.
Sin glan na fírinne.
That is the plain truth.
