EXACT MATCHES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
iron1, s. 1 Iarann m. Cast iron, iarann, múnla, teilgthe. Pig iron, garbhiarann. Wrought iron, iarann buailte. Com: Bar iron, slatiarann. Corrugated iron, iarann roctha. Old iron, conamar miotail. Iron mounting, fitting, iarainn. Iron ore, mianach iarainn. Red iron ore, cré dhearg. He has an iron will, tá sé chomh daingean (san intinn) le cnoc. He has an iron constitution, tá coimpléasc capaill aige. Man of iron, fear gan trócaire; croí cloiche. Iron curtain, cuirtín m iarainn. 2 a Tls: Curling iron, tlú m cataíola. He has too many irons in the fire, tá barraíocht idir lámha aige. b Plane iron, iarann locair. 3 Golf: Iarann m. 4 Laundry iron, iarann smúdála, bláthaithe. 5 pl. a Glais mpl, geimhle mpl. To put a man in irons, fear a chur i ngeimhle. b (Of ship) To be in irons, bheith gafa sa ghaoth. 6 a. Iarnaí.
iron2, v.tr. Iarnálaim, smúdálaim. To iron (up) a hat, an t-iarann a chur ar hata. To iron out a crease, filleadh a bhaint as éadach leis an iarann.
PHRASES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
The iron age, an iarannaois f.
Iron is apt to rust, is furasta le hiarann meirg a dhéanamh.
A magnet attracts iron, tarraingíonn an maighnéad an t-iarann.
To beat out iron, iarann a leathnú.
Iron bedstead, leaba f iarainn.
Ironing board, clár smúdála.
Cast iron, iarann, teilgthe, múnla.
Cast-iron discipline, diansmacht m -a.
Iron constitution, compléasc capaill.
Pol: Iron curtain, cuirtín iarainn.
Iron discipline, diansmacht m.
Fire-irons, iarainn tine.
Laund: Fluting iron, tailliún m, iarann m rocaithe, cocála.
Galvanized iron, sinciarann m.
Goffering-tongs, goffering-iron(s), coic mpl, iarann m gófrála, tailliún m.
To raise iron to a red, a white, heat, goradh dearg, goradh geal, a thabhairt d'iarann.
F: Iron horse, gearrán iarainn.
Iron-bound coast, cladach faoi charraigeacha.
Iron lung, scamhóg iarainn.
Magnetic iron, maighnéidít f.
Iron ore, mianach iarainn, amhiarann m.
Plate iron, iarann m pláta.
Cast-iron proof, cruthú doshéanta.
To punch an iron plate, pláta iarainn a stampáil.
Iron pyrites, sulfar m iarainn.
To rule s.o. with a rod of iron, duine a choinneáil ar slabhra.
Rolled iron, gold, iarann m, ór m, rollta.
Wrought-iron screen, laitís f iarainn.
Sectional iron, teascáin mpl iarainn.
Set of fire-irons, foireann m teallaigh.
To straighten out an iron bar, barra iarainn a dhíriú.
Strike while the iron is hot, nuair atá an t-iarann dearg is cóir a bhualadh.
Iron sulphate, sulfáit iarainn.
T section, T iron, iarann m T; T iarann.
No other metal, unless iron, will do, ní dhéanfaidh aon mhiotal eile an gnó seachas, ach amháin, an t-iarann.
Usu. pl.Iron waters, uiscí mpl iarainn.
Will of iron, iron will, intinn dhiongbháilte, toil dhaingean.
Iron works, ceárta f iarainn.
To work iron into a horseshoe, crú a dhéanamh d'iarann.