férreo — meaning in English
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English meaning
- ferric adj Pertaining to, derived from, or containing iron.
- ferrous adj Containing or relating to iron.
- iron noun A common, silvery-grey metal that rusts and is attracted to magnets; the main ingredient of steel.
- irony noun A situation or statement in which the actual outcome or meaning is the opposite of what was expected.
Senses
férreo is used for these senses in English:
- ferric Pertaining to, derived from, or containing iron.
- ferrous Of an element: iron, or in certain ways similar to iron. (Said mainly of iron group elements, in any sense of that term.)
- iron (not comparable) Made of the metal iron.
- iron (figuratively) Strong (as of will), inflexible.
- irony Of or pertaining to the metal iron.
ferric — full definition
- adj Pertaining to, derived from, or containing iron.
- adj Of compounds of iron in which it has a valence or oxidation number of +3.
ferrous — full definition
- adj Containing or relating to iron.
- adj In chemistry, describing iron compounds where the iron has a +2 charge.