iron in Italian

iron in Italian is ferreo, ferrico, ferroso — iron means a common, silvery-grey metal that rusts and is attracted to magnets; the main ingredient of steel.

iron in Italian

ferreo

adj

(not comparable) Made of the metal iron.

ferrico

adj

(not comparable) Made of the metal iron.

ferroso

adj

(not comparable) Made of the metal iron.

ferro

adj

(figuratively) Strong (as of will), inflexible.

inflessibile

adj

(figuratively) Strong (as of will), inflexible.

ferro

noun

di ferro

noun

(uncountable, figurative) Used as a symbol of great strength or toughness, or to signify a very strong or tough material.

stirare

verb

(transitive) To pass an iron over (clothing or some other item made of cloth) in order to remove creases.

What does "iron" mean?

noun A common, silvery-grey metal that rusts and is attracted to magnets; the main ingredient of steel.
"Blacksmiths heat iron until it glows so they can shape it."
noun A small electrical appliance with a hot, flat base, used to smooth wrinkles out of clothes.
"The iron was too hot and left a mark on my shirt."
verb To smooth clothing or fabric using a heated iron.
"I always iron my uniform on Sunday evening."
adj Extremely strong, tough, or unyielding, used figuratively.
"She ruled the company with an iron will."

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

iron in a sentence

Blacksmiths heat iron until it glows so they can shape it.
The old gate was made of solid iron.
The iron was too hot and left a mark on my shirt.
Switch off the iron before you leave the house.

Similar words in Italian

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Common Italian translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "iron" in Italian?

"iron" in Italian is ferreo, ferrico, ferroso. iron means: A common, silvery-grey metal that rusts and is attracted to magnets; the main ingredient of steel.

How do you use "iron" in a sentence?

Example: "Blacksmiths heat iron until it glows so they can shape it." In Italian, "iron" is ferreo, ferrico, ferroso.

Are there other ways to say "iron" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 7 translations listed for "iron": ferreo, ferrico, ferroso, ferro, inflessibile, di ferro.

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