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steel in French

steel in French is acier, fusil, aciérer — steel means a strong, hard metal made from iron combined with carbon and other elements.

steel in French

acier
noun
(countable, uncountable) An artificial metal produced from iron, harder and more elastic than elemental iron; used figuratively as a symbol of hardness.
fusil
noun
A honing steel, a tool used to sharpen or hone metal blades.
aciérer
verb
To harden or strengthen; to nerve or make obdurate; to fortify against.

What does "steel" mean?

  1. noun A strong, hard metal made from iron combined with carbon and other elements.
    "The bridge was built with reinforced steel beams."
  2. noun Emotional toughness or determination.
    "He showed real steel in facing the diagnosis."
  3. verb To mentally prepare oneself for something difficult.
    "She steeled herself before delivering the bad news."
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steel in a sentence

  • The bridge was built with reinforced steel beams.
  • She bought a set of steel kitchen knives.
  • He showed real steel in facing the diagnosis.
  • She steeled herself before delivering the bad news.

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What is "steel" in French?

"steel" in French is acier, fusil, aciérer. steel means: A strong, hard metal made from iron combined with carbon and other elements.

How do you use "steel" in a sentence?

Example: "The bridge was built with reinforced steel beams." In French, "steel" is acier, fusil, aciérer.

Are there other ways to say "steel" in French?

Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "steel": acier, fusil, aciérer.

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