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1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) an element that is the most common metal, is very hard, and is widely used for making tools etc: Steel is made from iron; The ground is as hard as iron; iron railings; iron determination (= very strong determination).) ferro2) (a flat-bottomed instrument that is heated up and used for smoothing clothes etc: I've burnt a hole in my dress with the iron.) ferro de engomar3) (a type of golf-club.) taco de golfe2. verb(to smooth (clothes etc) with an iron: This dress needs to be ironed; I've been ironing all afternoon.) passar a ferro- ironing- irons
- ironing-board
- ironmonger
- ironmongery
- have several
- too many irons in the fire
- iron out
- strike while the iron is hot* * *i.ron['aiən] n 1 ferro. 2 ferramenta, instrumento. 3 arma. 4 firmeza, dureza. 5 ferro de passar roupa. 6 Amer sl pistola, pequena arma de fogo. • vt+vi 1 passar a ferro (roupa). 2 cobrir com ferro, ferrar. 3 agrilhoar, encadear. • adj 1 ferroso, feito de ferro. 2 duro, firme, férreo. 3 cruel. in irons a ferros, na prisão. malleable iron ferro maleável. pig iron ferro em lingotes. smoothing iron ferro de engomar. the iron age Idade do Ferro. the Iron Duke o Duque de Ferro (Wellington). to have many irons in the fire tratar de diversos negócios ao mesmo tempo. to iron out (small problems) a) resolver (pequenos problemas), achar uma resposta para. b) remover com ferro de passar roupa. to rule with a rod of iron governar com mão de ferro. -
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1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) an element that is the most common metal, is very hard, and is widely used for making tools etc: Steel is made from iron; The ground is as hard as iron; iron railings; iron determination (= very strong determination).) ferro2) (a flat-bottomed instrument that is heated up and used for smoothing clothes etc: I've burnt a hole in my dress with the iron.) ferro de passar3) (a type of golf-club.) ferro de golfe2. verb(to smooth (clothes etc) with an iron: This dress needs to be ironed; I've been ironing all afternoon.) passar a ferro- ironing- irons - ironing-board - ironmonger - ironmongery - have several - too many irons in the fire - iron out - strike while the iron is hot -
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5 iron ration
i.ron ra.tion[aiən r'eiʃən] n ração de reserva: pequenas quantidades de alimentos de alto valor nutritivo, como chocolate, carne enlatada etc.————————iron rationMil ração de emergência. -
6 iron curtain
i.ron cur.tain1[aiən k'ə:tin] n arch cortina de ferro.————————i.ron cur.tain2[aiən k'ə:tin] n Pol cortina de ferro, entre o Leste e o Oeste europeu. -
7 iron horse
i.ron horse['aiən hɔ:s] n Amer coll 1 locomotiva. 2 bicicleta, triciclo. -
8 iron lung
i.ron lung[aiən l'∧ŋ] n pulmão de aço: aparelho para produzir respiração artificial. -
9 iron maiden
i.ron maid.en[aiən m'eidən] n sl dama de ferro: mulher exigente e severa. -
10 iron rust
i.ron rust['aiən r∧st] n ferrugem na superfície do ferro. -
11 iron-bar
i.ron-bar['aiən ba:] n barra de ferro. -
12 iron-bound
i.ron-bound[aiən b'aund] adj 1 ferrado. 2 duro, firme, rígido. 3 rochoso. -
13 iron-casting
i.ron-cast.ing[aiən k'a:stiŋ] n 1 ferro fundido. 2 peça de ferro fundido. -
14 iron-concrete
i.ron-con.crete['aiən kɔŋkri:t] n concreto armado. -
15 iron-filings
i.ron-fil.ings[aiən f'ailiŋs] n pl limalha de ferro. -
16 iron-fisted
i.ron-fist.ed[aiən f'istid] adj Brit sl pão-duro, avarento. -
17 iron-founder
i.ron-found.er['aiən faundə] n fundidor de ferro. -
18 iron-foundry
i.ron-foun.dry['aiən faundri] n fundição de ferro. -
19 iron-gray
i.ron-gray[aiən gr'ei] adj cinzento escuro. -
20 iron-handed
i.ron-hand.ed[aiən h'ændid] adj com mão de ferro, rígido.
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Iron — I ron ([imac] [u^]rn), a. [AS. [=i]ren, [=i]sen. See {Iron}, n.] [1913 Webster] 1. Of, or made of iron; consisting of iron; as, an iron bar, dust. [1913 Webster] 2. Resembling iron in color; as, iron blackness. [1913 Webster] 3. Like iron in… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Iron — I ron ([imac] [u^]rn), n. [OE. iren, AS. [=i]ren, [=i]sen, [=i]sern; akin to D. ijzer, OS. [=i]sarn, OHG. [=i]sarn, [=i]san, G. eisen, Icel. [=i]sarn, j[=a]rn, Sw. & Dan. jern, and perh. to E. ice; cf. Ir. iarann, W. haiarn, Armor. houarn.] [1913 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Iron — I ron, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Ironed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Ironing}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To smooth with an instrument of iron; especially, to smooth, as cloth, with a heated flatiron; sometimes used with out. [1913 Webster] 2. To shackle with irons; to … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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