iron
1 chemistryceimic chemical elementiarann masc1 cmu to absorb iron from meat iarann a fháil ó fheoil iron deficiency uireasa iarainn 8 firm, strong he kept an iron grip on power choinnigh sé greim daingean ar an gcumhacht they ruled with an iron hand rialaigh siad leis an lámh láidir she has an iron will tá sí an-daingean inti féin he has an iron constitution tá coimpléasc capaill aige 9 smooth clothes etc transitiveaistreachiarnáil verb cmusmúdáil verb cmu to iron a shirt léine a iarnáil, léine a smúdáil intransitiveneamhaistreachiarnáil verb cmusmúdáil verb cmu I spent the day ironing chaith mé an lá ag iarnáil, chaith mé an lá i mbun smúdála → irons to strike while the iron is hot proverbseanfhocalan t-iarann a bhualadh a fhad is atá sé tedo dheis a thapú to have many irons in the fire proverbseanfhocal he has many irons in the fire is iomaí ruaim ar a shlat aige to have too many irons in the fire proverbseanfhocal she has too many irons in the fire tá an dá iarann déag sa tine aici, tá an iomarca ar na bioráin aici, tá an iomarca tarraingthe aici uirthi féin → iron out Loading phrases and examples...
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