Hierros (en. Irons)

/ˈjɛrros/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Chemical element with the symbol Fe, used in construction and manufacturing.

Steel is mainly composed of irons.

El acero está compuesto principalmente de hierros.

Set of rods or metal pieces used in construction.

The ironworks of the structure are essential for its stability.

Los hierros de la estructura son esenciales para su estabilidad.

Instruments or tools made of metal.

They need to repair the irons from the forge.

Tienen que reparar los hierros de la forja.

From Latin 'ferrum', which means iron.

to give iron

It implies expressing firmness or seriousness in a situation.

dar hierro

harder than iron

It refers to something that is very resistant or difficult to break.

más duro que el hierro

to be made of iron

It means having a lot of endurance or strength.

estar hecho de hierro

blacksmith

A person who works with metals, making or repairing iron objects.

herrero

cast iron

Iron that has been melted for molding into different shapes.

hierro fundido

wrought iron

Iron that has been worked through heat and hammering.

hierro forjado

To have a lot of physical strength.

That guy is tough; he can lift a huge amount of weight.

Ese chico es un hierros, puede levantar muchísimo peso.

Referring to someone very resilient to adversities.

She is made of iron; she always overcomes difficult problems.

Ella es de hierro, siempre supera los problemas difíciles.