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hierro.

iron (chemical element)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈʝero/[ˈɟ͡ʝe.ro]/ˈʝero/[ˈɟ͡ʝe.ro]
  1. iron (chemical element)

    masculine · uncountable
  2. branding iron (piece of metal bent into a distinctive shape and used to brand livestock)

    masculine
  3. brand (mark or scar made by burning with a branding iron)

    masculine · metonymically
  4. brand (symbolic identity, represented by a name or logo)

    broadly · masculine
  5. iron or steel weapon

    masculine
  6. any of various objects made of iron

    masculine
  7. importance

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree substratebor. Old Latin *fersom Latin ferrum Old Spanish fierro Spanish hierro Inherited from Old Spanish fierro, from Latin ferrum. Doublet of fierro (“branding iron”, inherited from Latin) and ferro (“anchor of a galley”, probably borrowed from Catalan). Other Romance cognates include French fer, Italian ferro, Portuguese ferro, and Romanian fier.

verb/ˈʝero/[ˈɟ͡ʝe.ro]/ˈʝero/[ˈɟ͡ʝe.ro]
  1. first-person singular present indicative of herrar

    first-person · form-of · indicative · present · singular
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