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Meaning of faoi deara | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2
fˠiːˈdʲaɾˠə

Definitions

causing, being the cause

Examples

“Is é faoi deara dom labhairt leat go gcuirim spéis i d’obair.”

What causes me to speak to you is that I am interested in your work.

“Tú féin faoi deara é.”

You are the cause of it yourself; you have brought it on yourself.

“Éad faoi deara a lán de.”

Jealousy has a lot to do with it.

“Is é Seán faoi deara é seo.”

This is Seán’s doing; this is due to Seán.

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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