irons in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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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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I.iron gray, iron grey Brit [Am ˈaɪ(ə)rn ɡreɪ, Brit ˌʌɪən ˈɡreɪ] ADJ

II.iron gray, iron grey Brit [Am ˈaɪ(ə)rn ɡreɪ, Brit ˌʌɪən ˈɡreɪ] N U

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irons in the PONS Dictionary

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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

non-iron [ˌnɒnˈaɪən, Am ˌnɑ:nˈaɪɚn] ADJ

irons Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

steam iron
plancha de vapor
to have many irons in the fire
tener muchos asuntos entre manos
with a heavy [or an iron] hand
con mano dura
iron railing
verja f
iron/copper ore
mineral m de hierro/cobre
to iron the wrinkles out
limar asperezas
to iron out (a few) kinks
pulir algunos defectos
nerves of iron
nervios m pl de acero
strike while the iron is hot prov
la ocasión la pintan calva prov
to strike while the iron is hot
aquí te pillo, aquí te mato fig

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There's been times my kids would burn themselves with curling irons.
fox40.com
More elaborate grills, cast iron pots and fire irons can be used on the campfire to cook most foods.
en.wikipedia.org
Curling irons and hair straighteners will damage your hair considerably if you don't use any protection.
www.express.co.uk
Titanium, magnesium, cast irons, steels, ceramics, and graphites are hard to solder.
en.wikipedia.org
Crimping irons, perms, hair rollers, or other techniques may also be required.
en.wikipedia.org
The stirrup irons are heavier than most, and the stirrup leathers are wider and thicker, for added safety when the player stands in the stirrups.
en.wikipedia.org
Their parents hit them with broomsticks, feather dusters, clothes hangers, belts and irons.
www.telegraph.co.uk
As a reward for their behavior, the six were promptly clapped in irons, to stand trial later.
en.wikipedia.org
Whenever possible reduce the use of styling tools such as hairdryers, curling tongs and straightening irons as they can dry and damage strands.
www.tv3.ie
For example, the use of curling irons and other heat treatments may cause split ends.
en.wikipedia.org

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