- férreo
- adj.1 unbending, persistent, iron, persevering.2 iron-handed, iron-fisted, iron-hand.3 ferrous.4 railway.* * *férreo► adjetivo1 ferreous2 figurado (tenaz) iron■ voluntad férrea iron will* * *ADJ1) (=de hierro) iron antes de s ; (Quím) ferrous
metal no férreo — non-ferrous metal
2) (Ferro) rail antes de svía férrea — railway track o line, railroad (EEUU)
3) (=tenaz) [acoso] fierce, determined; [cerco, marcaje] very close, tightuna voluntad férrea — an iron will
4) (=estricto) [disciplina, control, embargo] strict, tight; [horario] strict, rigid; [secreto] strict; [silencio] steely* * *-rrea adjetivo1) <voluntad> iron (before n); <determinación> steely; <disciplina/horario> strict; <oposición> fierce, determined2) (de hierro) iron (before n)* * *= iron, iron, unswerving.Ex. The casting-box for flong moulds was a flat iron case like a portfolio with one hinged lid.Ex. The casting-box for flong moulds was a flat iron case like a portfolio with one hinged lid.Ex. His mistaken assumption that cult heroes are supermen, and his unswerving devotion to an empirical testing of the play impose significant limitations on his account.----* amante de la disciplina férrea = strict disciplinarian.* partidario de la disciplina férrea = strict disciplinarian.* voluntad férrea = iron will, will of iron.* * *-rrea adjetivo1) <voluntad> iron (before n); <determinación> steely; <disciplina/horario> strict; <oposición> fierce, determined2) (de hierro) iron (before n)* * *= iron, iron, unswerving.Ex: The casting-box for flong moulds was a flat iron case like a portfolio with one hinged lid.
Ex: The casting-box for flong moulds was a flat iron case like a portfolio with one hinged lid.Ex: His mistaken assumption that cult heroes are supermen, and his unswerving devotion to an empirical testing of the play impose significant limitations on his account.* amante de la disciplina férrea = strict disciplinarian.* partidario de la disciplina férrea = strict disciplinarian.* voluntad férrea = iron will, will of iron.* * *férreo -rreaadjectiveA1 ‹voluntad› iron (before n); ‹determinación› steely; ‹disciplina› strict2 ‹horario› strict, rigid; ‹oposición› fierce, determined; ‹marcaje› tight, very close* * *
férreo,-a adjetivo
1 (fuerte, indoblegable) iron: tiene una voluntad férrea, she has an iron will
2 (relativo al hierro) ferrous
metal no férreo, non-ferrous metal
3 Ferroc rail
vía férrea, railway
'férreo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
férrea
English:
iron
- steely
- stiff
- unwavering
* * *férreo, -a adj1. [de hierro] iron;una estructura férrea an iron structure;la vía férrea the railway line, US the railroad track2. [firme] [disciplina, voluntad] iron;ejercen un férreo control sobre sus hijos they are very strict with their children;la sometieron a un férreo marcaje they marked her very tightly* * *férreoadj1 tb figiron atr2 del ferrocarril rail atr* * *férreo, -rrea adj1) : iron2) : strong, steelyuna voluntad férrea: an iron will3) : strict, severe4)vía férrea : railroad track* * *férreo adj1. (del hierro) iron2. (duro, tenaz) iron / stricttiene una voluntad férrea he has an iron willlínea férrea railway linevía férrea railway track
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.