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iron [ˈaɪən]1. nouna. ( = metal) fer m• scrap iron ferraille f4. compounds[tool, bridge] en fer ; [determination] de fer* * *['aɪən], US ['aɪərn] 1.1) ( metal) fer mold ou scrap iron — ferraille f
iron and steel works — usine f sidérurgique
a will of iron — fig une volonté de fer
2) ( for clothes) fer m (à repasser)3) ( golf) fer m4) ( splint) attelle f2.irons plural noun fers mpl3.4. 5.iron sheet — tôle f
transitive verb repasser [clothes]Phrasal Verbs:- iron out•• -
2 iron
iron, US [transcription]["aI\@rn"]A n1 ( metal) fer m ; old ou scrap iron ferraille f ; iron and steel works/industry usine/industrie f sidérurgique ; a man/will of iron fig un homme/une volonté de fer ;2 ( for clothes) fer m (à repasser) ; electric iron fer m électrique ; with a hot/cool iron à fer chaud/doux ; to run the iron over sth, to give sth an iron donner un coup de fer à qch ;4 ( splint) attelle f ;5 Med fer m.E vtr repasser [clothes] ; do not iron ( on label) ne pas repasser ; to iron sth under a damp cloth repasser qch à la pattemouille.F vi [person] repasser ; [garment, fabric] se repasser.to have a lot of irons in the fire avoir beaucoup d'affaires en train ; the iron had entered his soul littér il avait la mort dans l'âme ; to strike while the iron is hot battre le fer pendant qu'il est chaud.■ iron out:▶ iron out [sth], iron [sth] out1 lit faire partir [qch] au fer [creases] ;
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