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iron in Spanish

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

iron in Spanish

férreo
adj
(not comparable) Made of the metal iron.
ferroso
adj
(not comparable) Made of the metal iron.
férrico
adj
(not comparable) Made of the metal iron.
férreo
adj
(figuratively) Strong (as of will), inflexible.
hierro
noun
(uncountable) A common, inexpensive metal, silvery grey when untarnished, that rusts, is attracted by magnets, and is used in making steel: a chemical element having atomic number 26 and symbol Fe.
fierro
noun
(uncountable) A common, inexpensive metal, silvery grey when untarnished, that rusts, is attracted by magnets, and is used in making steel: a chemical element having atomic number 26 and symbol Fe.
hierro
noun
(golf) A golf club used for middle-distance shots.
de hierro
noun
(uncountable, figurative) Used as a symbol of great strength or toughness, or to signify a very strong or tough material.
planchar
verb
(transitive) To pass an iron over (clothing or some other item made of cloth) in order to remove creases.
aplanchar
verb
(transitive) To pass an iron over (clothing or some other item made of cloth) in order to remove creases.

What does "iron" mean?

  1. noun A common, silvery-grey metal that rusts and is attracted to magnets; the main ingredient of steel.
    "The old gate was made of solid iron."
  2. noun A small electrical appliance with a hot, flat base, used to smooth wrinkles out of clothes.
    "She plugged in the iron to press her shirt before the interview."
  3. verb To smooth clothing or fabric using a heated iron.
    "He ironed his shirt while listening to the radio."
  4. adj Extremely strong, tough, or unyielding, used figuratively.
    "She ruled the company with an iron will."
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iron in a sentence

  • The old gate was made of solid iron.
  • You need iron in your diet to help your blood carry oxygen.
  • She plugged in the iron to press her shirt before the interview.
  • He ironed his shirt while listening to the radio.

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What is "iron" in Spanish?

"iron" in Spanish is férreo, ferroso, férrico. 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: "The old gate was made of solid iron." In Spanish, "iron" is férreo, ferroso, férrico.

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

Yes — Spanish has 8 translations listed for "iron": férreo, ferroso, férrico, hierro, fierro, de hierro.

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