iron in Swedish

iron in Swedish is järn-, järn, stryka — iron means a common, silvery-grey metal that rusts and is attracted to magnets; the main ingredient of steel.

iron in Swedish

järn-

adj

(not comparable) Made of the metal iron.

järn

adj

(not comparable) Made of the metal iron.

järn-

adj

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

järn

noun

stryka

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.
"The old gate was made of solid iron."
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."
verb To smooth clothing or fabric using a heated iron.
"He ironed his shirt while listening to the radio."
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

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.

Similar words in Swedish

branding iron press

Common Swedish translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "iron" in Swedish?

"iron" in Swedish is järn-, järn, stryka. 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 Swedish, "iron" is järn-, järn, stryka.

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

Yes — Swedish has 3 translations listed for "iron": järn-, järn, stryka.

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