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iron

noun
adjective
verb
phrases
noun
1 noun CHEM chemical elementiarann masc1  c m uto absorb iron from meat iarann a fháil ó fheoiliron deficiency uireasa iarainn 2 noun metaliarann masc1  c m uit's made of iron as iarann atá sé déantathe iron industry tionscal an iarainniron railings ráillí iarainn
Taispeáin iontráil iomlán 
3 noun for ironingiarann masc1  c m uiarann smúdála  c m uelectric iron iarann leictreach 4 noun tool, deviceiarann masc1  c m uhe was burnt with a hot iron dódh é le hiarann tecurling iron iarann cataíola 5 noun MED splintcléithín masc4  c m u 6 noun GOLF clubiarann masc1  c m umaide iarainn 7 noun GOLF shotbuille iarainn
adjective
8 adjective firm, stronghe kept an iron grip on power choinnigh sé greim daingean ar an gcumhachtthey ruled with an iron hand rialaigh siad leis an lámh láidirshe has an iron will tá sí an-daingean inti féinhe has an iron constitution tá coimpléasc capaill aige
verb
9 verb smooth clothes etc
TRANSITIVEiarnáil verb  c m usmúdáil verb  c m uto iron a shirt léine a iarnáil, léine a smúdáil
INTRANSITIVEiarnáil verb  c m usmúdáil verb  c m uI spent the day ironing chaith mé an lá ag iarnáil, chaith mé an lá i mbun smúdála
phrases

to strike while the iron is hot

proverb an t-iarann a bhualadh a fhad is atá sé tedo dheis a thapú

to have many irons in the fire

proverb he has many irons in the fire is iomaí ruaim ar a shlat aige

to have too many irons in the fire

proverb 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