cast iron in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for cast iron in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.cast iron N U

cast iron

hierro m fundido

cast iron

hierro m colado

II.cast-iron ADJ attr

1. cast-iron (made of metal):

cast-iron pot/saucepan

de hierro fundido

cast-iron pot/saucepan

de hierro colado

2. cast-iron (firm, unchangeable):

cast-iron guarantee/assurance

sólido

cast-iron will/determination

férreo

cast-iron evidence

irrefutable

cast-iron alibi

a toda prueba

a cast-iron constitution

una salud de hierro

Translations for cast iron in the Spanish»English Dictionary

fundición

cast iron

hierro fundido

cast iron

Translations for cast iron in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.iron [Am ˈaɪ(ə)rn, Brit ˈʌɪən] N

1.1. iron U (metal):

iron

hierro m

iron

fierro m LatAm

any old iron? Brit

¡chatarrero!

he has a will of iron

tiene una (fuerza de) voluntad férrea or de hierro

a man/woman of iron

un hombre/una mujer de hierro

as hard as iron

(duro) como el acero

my muscles are as hard as iron

tengo músculos de acero

the ground will be as hard as iron after all this frost

la tierra va a estar como piedra después de esta helada

to strike while the iron is hot there's nothing like striking while the iron's hot

lo mejor es actuar de inmediato

to strike while the iron is hot there's nothing like striking while the iron's hot

lo mejor es sobre el pucho, la escupida RioPl inf

attr the Iron Age

la Edad de Hierro

the Iron Lady

la Dama de Hierro

1.2. iron U (in food):

iron

hierro m

2. iron (for clothes):

iron

plancha f

3.1. iron:

iron

hierro m de marcar

to have several/too many irons in the fire

tener varias/demasiadas cosas entre manos

don't worry about him, he has many other irons in the fire

no te preocupes por él, tiene muchos otros anzuelos echados or muchas otras redes tendidas

3.2. iron (golf club):

iron

hierro m

a seven iron

un hierro siete

3.3. iron (gun) Am:

iron sl

pistola f

iron sl

pusca f Spain sl

4. iron <irons, pl > (fetters):

iron

grilletes mpl

iron

grillos mpl

II.iron [Am ˈaɪ(ə)rn, Brit ˈʌɪən] ADJ

1. iron (made of iron):

iron bar/bridge/railing

de hierro

2. iron (strong) attr:

iron constitution

de hierro

iron constitution

fuerte como un roble

iron will/resolve

férreo

iron will/resolve

de hierro

III.iron [Am ˈaɪ(ə)rn, Brit ˈʌɪən] VB trans

iron clothes/sheets:

iron

planchar

IV.iron [Am ˈaɪ(ə)rn, Brit ˈʌɪən] VB intr

iron person:

planchar

fabric: this shirt doesn't iron very easily

esta camisa no es muy fácil de planchar

I.cast¹ <pt & pp cast> [Am kæst, Brit kɑːst] VB trans

1.1. cast:

cast stone

arrojar

cast stone

lanzar

cast stone

tirar

cast dice

tirar

cast dice

echar

cast line

lanzar

cast net

echar

he was cast into the dungeon

lo arrojaron a la mazmorra

1.2. cast shadow/light:

cast

proyectar

I sat in the shadow cast by the wall

me senté a la sombra de la pared or que proyectaba la pared

the news cast a shadow over the event

la noticia ensombreció el acto

this incident casts him in a very different light

este incidente lo muestra de manera muy distinta

to cast doubt on sth

poner algo en duda

cast your eye over this

échale una mirada or una ojeada or un vistazo a esto

he cast his eye around the room

recorrió la habitación con la mirada

1.3. cast:

cast horoscope

hacer

cast horoscope

preparar

cast vote

emitir

2. cast (shed):

cast snake:

mudar de

cast snake:

mudar

the horse cast a shoe

al caballo se le salió or se le cayó una herradura

to cast anchor

echar el ancla or las anclas

3.1. cast (mold) ART:

cast

vaciar

cast metal

fundir

statues cast in bronze

estatuas de bronce

3.2. cast (formulate):

cast

formular

the argument could be cast more concisely

el argumento podría presentarse or formularse de manera más concisa

II.cast¹ [Am kæst, Brit kɑːst] VB intr (in angling)

cast

lanzar

III.cast¹ [Am kæst, Brit kɑːst] N

1.1. cast ART:

cast (molded object)

vaciado m

cast (of metal)

pieza f fundida

a plaster cast of the footprint

un molde de yeso de la huella

1.2. cast (mold):

cast

molde m

1.3. cast (for broken limb):

cast

yeso m

cast

escayola f Spain

he's got a cast on his leg

tiene la pierna enyesada

he's got a cast on his leg

tiene la pierna escayolada Spain

2. cast (in angling):

cast

lanzamiento m

3.1. cast (form):

a liberal cast of mind

una mentalidad liberal

a pessimistic cast of mind

una mentalidad pesimista

the handsome cast of his features liter

la belleza de sus facciones

3.2. cast (shade):

cast

tinte m

4.1. cast (left by worm):

cast

rastro m

4.2. cast (skin of snake):

cast

piel f

5. cast (squint):

he had a cast in one eye

era algo bizco

he had a cast in one eye

bizqueaba un poco

I.cast² [Am kæst, Brit kɑːst] N + sing or pl vb

cast CINE, THEAT

reparto m

cast CINE, THEAT

elenco m esp LatAm

she met the cast

le presentaron a los actores (or bailarines etc.)

a cast of thousands

un gran número de actores (or bailarines etc.)

a cast of thousands

un gran elenco esp LatAm

attr cast list

reparto m

II.cast² [Am kæst, Brit kɑːst] VB trans

cast CINE, THEAT role

asignar

we haven't cast Ophelia yet

todavía no hemos asignado el papel de Ofelia

he was cast in the part of …

le asignaron or le dieron el papel de …

it's a difficult play to cast

es difícil decidir el reparto de la obra

he's well cast as Iago

está bien elegido para el papel de Yago

she was cast as the princess

le dieron el papel de la princesa

cast iron in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for cast iron in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.cast iron [ˌkɑ:stˈaɪən] N no pl

cast iron

hierro m fundido

II.cast iron [ˌkɑ:stˈaɪən] ADJ

1. cast iron (made of cast iron):

cast iron

de hierro fundido

2. cast iron fig:

cast iron evidence

irrefutable

cast iron alibi

a toda prueba

cast iron (promise)

firme

Translations for cast iron in the Spanish»English Dictionary

fundición

cast iron

a toda prueba fig

cast-iron

Translations for cast iron in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.iron [ˈaɪən, Am ˈaɪɚn] N

1. iron no pl (metal):

iron

hierro m

iron

fierro m LatAm

2. iron (for pressing clothes):

iron

plancha f

steam iron

plancha de vapor

3. iron SPORTS (golf club):

iron

hierro m

Phrases:

to have many irons in the fire

tener muchos asuntos entre manos

II.iron [ˈaɪən, Am ˈaɪɚn] VB trans

iron

planchar

iron fig

allanar

III.iron [ˈaɪən, Am ˈaɪɚn] VB intr

iron

planchar

IV.iron [ˈaɪən, Am ˈaɪɚn] ADJ

iron

de hierro

iron discipline

férreo, -a

I.cast [kɑst, Am kæst] cast, cast N

1. cast THEAT, CINE:

cast

reparto m

supporting cast

reparto secundario

2. cast (mould):

cast

molde m

3. cast MED:

cast

escayola f

4. cast (of worm):

cast

rastro m

II.cast [kɑst, Am kæst] cast, cast VB trans

1. cast (throw):

cast

lanzar

cast fishing line

arrojar

2. cast (direct):

to cast doubt on sth

poner algo en duda

to cast a shadow on sth

ensombrecer algo

to cast light on sth

proyectar luz sobre algo

to cast light on sth fig

echar luz sobre algo

to cast an eye over sth

echar una ojeada a algo

to cast one's mind back

hacer un esfuerzo de memoria

3. cast (allocate roles):

cast

asignar

to cast sb as sb/sth

dar a alguien el papel de alguien/algo

to cast sb in a role

elegir a alguien para un papel

4. cast (give):

cast

dar

cast vote

emitir

5. cast (make in a mould):

cast

vaciar

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Translations for cast iron in the Spanish»English Dictionary

versión en fundición gris

cast iron version

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Cast iron lamp posts on granite bases flank the entry door.

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The frame of the loom was cast iron.

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As part of reconstruction in the 1960s the cast iron arches and spandrels were encased in concrete.

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The quadrangular pedestals were however substituted for painted cast iron in the mid 19th century.

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The tunneled section is between shafts 1 and 4, measures 3,689 feet (1,125 m) long and is lined with cast iron segments.

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The problem with sulfur is that it makes molten cast iron sluggish, which causes short run defects.

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The masonry hides a cast iron tank 90 ft above ground level.

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It had 193 spans with 2,892 tons of cast iron for the piles and 1,807 tons of wrought iron.

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Cast iron crankshafts will experience the most improvement potentially doubling their fatigue life.

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The use of cast iron columns in the large, five-story tall building enabled the installation of large windows that improved manufacturing conditions and efficiency.

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