New English-Irish Dictionary

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call for

1 (v + prep) demand TRANSITIVEéiligh verb c m upeople are calling for a referendum tá daoine ag éileamh reifrinnthe opposition called for her resignation d'éiligh an freasúra go n-éireodh sí as 2 (v + prep) require TRANSITIVEéiligh verb c m uthis calls for tighter controls éilíonn sé seo srianta níos doichtethat wasn't called for ní raibh aon ghá leis sin, ní raibh call ar bith leis sin 3 (v + prep) pick up TRANSITIVEtar faoi dhéintar faoi choinne c m uI'll call for you at nine tiocfaidh mé faoi do dhéin ar a naoi → see call

Phrases and Examples in other entries

assistance »

for further assistance, call the office má tá tuilleadh cabhrach ag teastáil uait, glaoigh ar an oifig; má tá tuilleadh cuidithe de dhíth ort, scairt ar an oifig
call »

she was called for an interview glaodh chun agallaimh í, iarradh uirthi teacht le haghaidh agallaimh
call »

they put out a call for backup chuir siad gairm amach le haghaidh tacaíochta
call »

this is the last call for flight AB12 seo an fógra deiridh d'eitilt AB12
call »

they repeated the call for an inquiry d'iarr siad arís go ndéanfaí fiosrúchán
call »

call for papers gairm ar pháipéir
call »

is there any call for another vote? an bhfuil aon ghá le vóta eile?
call »

there's no call for that níl aon ghá leis sin, níl aon chall leis sin
call »

there was no call for him to say that ní raibh air é sin a rá, ní raibh aon chall dó é sin a rá
call »

faint calls for help scairteach fhann ag lorg cabhrach
call back »

she was called back for tests glaodh ar ais í le haghaidh tástálacha
call down »

the teacher called me down for being bold thug an múinteoir íde béil dom as bheith dána
call of nature »

they stopped for a call of nature stad siad chun cnaipe a scaoileadh
call out »

they called out for help ghlaoigh siad amach ag iarraidh cúnaimh, scairt siad amach ag iarraidh cuidiú
call to arms »

the tragedy was a call to arms for the government spreag an tragóid an rialtas chun gnímh
change »

they're calling for a change of government tá siad ag éileamh athrú rialtais
clemency »

to call for clemency for sb trócaire a iarraidh do dhuine
come through »

a call came through for you tháinig glao duit
ejection »

he called for the ejection of all foreigners d'éiligh sé go ndéanfaí na heachtrannaigh uile a ruaigeadh
ending »

they called for the ending of the strike d'iarr siad go gcuirfí deireadh leis an stailc

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