How to Say "Welcome back" in Irish
The most natural way to say "Welcome back" in Irish is Fáilte ar ais. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
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When to use it
You can use this phrase when someone returns after being away for a while. It's a friendly way to greet them. It can be used in both casual and formal settings, depending on your tone.
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Examples in Irish
| Irish | English |
|---|---|
| Fáilte ar ais, a chara! | Welcome back, my friend! |
| Fáilte ar ais chuig an scoil. | Welcome back to school. |
The fastest way to remember it
Vocabulary you only read fades fast. Vocabulary you say out loud sticks. Hear Fáilte ar ais, repeat it a few times, then use it in a real sentence. SPAIKING lets you practice exactly that, speaking Irish with a coach that corrects your pronunciation in real time. You can start with two free conversations.
Frequently asked questions
Is 'Fáilte ar ais' used in all parts of Ireland?
Yes, it is commonly understood and used throughout Ireland.
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