PHRASES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
Iron is apt to rust, is furasta le hiarann meirg a dhéanamh.
Railway arch, droichead m bóthair iarainn.
Rail: Arterial line, príomhbhóthar iarainn.
A magnet attracts iron, tarraingíonn an maighnéad an t-iarann.
To beat out iron, iarann a leathnú.
Iron bedstead, leaba f iarainn.
N.Arch: Armour belt, crios iarainn.
To block the line, an bóthar iarainn a dhúnadh.
Cast iron, iarann, teilgthe, múnla.
Pol: Iron curtain, cuirtín iarainn.
Ferrous sulphide, suilfíd iarainn.
F: To gnaw, bite, a file, gabháil de dhoirne ar iarann fuar; snámh in aghaidh easa.
Fire-irons, iarainn tine.
The metal is glowing, tá an t-iarann dearg.
Make hay while the sun shines, buail an t-iarann nuair atá sé te.
To raise iron to a red, a white, heat, goradh dearg, goradh geal, a thabhairt d'iarann.
F: Iron horse, gearrán iarainn.
Cast iron, iarann, múnla, teilgthe.
Wrought iron, iarann buailte.
Corrugated iron, iarann roctha.
Iron mounting, fitting, iarainn.
Iron ore, mianach iarainn.
Iron curtain, cuirtín m iarainn.
Plane iron, iarann locair.
Laundry iron, iarann smúdála, bláthaithe.
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.
To lay down a railway, a cable, bóthar iarainn, cábla, a leagan, a chur síos.
Up line, an bóthar (iarainn) suas.
Down line, an bóthar (iarainn) síos.
Local railway, bóthar iarainn ceantrach.
Rail: Loop(-line), lúb-bhóthar (iarainn).
Iron lung, scamhóg iarainn.
Mouldings, múnlaí (iarainn, adhmaid, etc.).
Narrow-gauge railway, bóthar iarainn caol.
Iron ore, mianach iarainn, amhiarann m.
Rail: The permanent way, an bóthar iarainn.
To make one's pile, an t-iarann a dhéanamh.
Plate iron, iarann m pláta.
To punch an iron plate, pláta iarainn a stampáil.
Iron pyrites, sulfar m iarainn.
Railway (line), bóthar m iarainn, iarnród m.
Rolled iron, gold, iarann m, ór m, rollta.
S-shaped wall-anchor, iarann ceangail ar dhéanamh S.
Scenic railway, bóithrín iarainn seó.
Wrought-iron screen, laitís f iarainn.
Sectional iron, teascáin mpl iarainn.
The locality served by the railway line, an ceantar a ndéanann an bóthar iarainn freastal air.
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.