iron grey in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for iron grey in the English»Spanish Dictionary

grey ADJ N Brit

grey → gray

See also gray

I.gray, grey Brit [Am ɡreɪ, Brit ɡreɪ] ADJ <grayer grayest>

1.1. gray:

gray suit/paint/day

gris

gray outlook/future

poco prometedor

the skies were gray

el cielo estaba gris

1.2. gray beard:

gray

canoso

gray

gris

gray

cano liter

a gray hair

una cana

she has gray hair

es canosa

she has gray hair

tiene el pelo canoso

she has gray hair

tiene canas

I was gray at 20

a los 20 años ya tenía el pelo canoso

she went gray overnight

le salieron canas or se quedó canosa de la noche a la mañana

1.3. gray RIDING:

gray horse

rucio

gray horse

gris

2. gray (dull):

gray life/personality

gris

II.gray, grey Brit [Am ɡreɪ, Brit ɡreɪ] N

1. gray U (color):

gray

gris m

there were patches of gray in his hair

tenía mechones de canas

2. gray C (horse):

gray

rucio m

gray

caballo m rucio

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

iron grey in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for iron grey in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.grey [greɪ] N no pl

1. grey (colour):

grey

gris m

2. grey (regiment):

the (Royal Scots) Greys

los Grises (Reales Escoceses)

3. grey (white horse):

grey

rucio m

II.grey [greɪ] ADJ

1. grey (coloured grey):

grey

gris

grey weather

tiempo m gris

2. grey (grey-haired):

grey

canoso, -a

to go grey

encanecer

he has started to go grey

empieza a tener canas

3. grey (white colour of horse):

grey

rucio, -a

4. grey (pale):

grey

pálido, -a

5. grey fig (sad):

grey

triste

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

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He has iron grey hair, has a taciturn personality, and delights in playing power games.

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