Iron Curtain in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for Iron Curtain in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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I.curtain [Am ˈkərtn, Brit ˈkəːt(ə)n] N

II.curtain [Am ˈkərtn, Brit ˈkəːt(ə)n] VB trans

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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

II.iron [Am ˈaɪ(ə)rn, Brit ˈʌɪən] ADJ

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

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

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Iron Curtain in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for Iron Curtain in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Translations for Iron Curtain in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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I.curtain [ˈkɜ:tn, Am ˈkɜ:rtn] N

II.curtain [ˈkɜ:tn, Am ˈkɜ:rtn] VB trans

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I.iron [ˈaɪən, Am ˈaɪɚn] N

II.iron [ˈaɪən, Am ˈaɪɚn] VB trans

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III.iron [ˈaɪən, Am ˈaɪɚn] VB intr

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IV.iron [ˈaɪən, Am ˈaɪɚn] ADJ

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In his autobiography, he recalls finding himself developing film in lavatory pans behind the Iron Curtain.
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For many of the participants, this was their first visit outside the Iron Curtain.
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More than 4,500 refugees from behind the Iron Curtain attended the service.
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Migration from east to west of the Iron Curtain, except under limited circumstances, was effectively halted after 1950.
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It is in use after the collapse of the Iron Curtain in 198990.
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It was the country behind the Iron Curtain that let engineers and designers have the most free rein in the production of vehicles.
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Those vehicles showed characteristics that were going to radically change the design of battle tanks on this side of the Iron Curtain.
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Visitors had a view of the iron curtain from the restaurant.
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Our world is, so to speak, dissociated like a neurotic, with the Iron Curtain making a symbolic line of division....
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After the fall of totalitarism and the removal of the iron curtain, the town was restored to life.
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