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iron

el hierro

planchar

iron(

uhrn

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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).

noun

1. (metal)

a. el hierro

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

The sword is made of iron.La espada está hecha de hierro.

2. (appliance)

a. la plancha

(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(F)

My iron is broken. It doesn't heat up.Mi plancha está rota. No se calienta.

3. (golf)

a. el hierro

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

He took a 7-iron and hit the ball.Agarró un hierro 7 y golpeó la pelota.

4. (for branding)

a. el hierro

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

To brand cattle, it is recommended you use a bigger iron.Para marcar el ganado, se recomienda usar un hierro más grande.

A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).

transitive verb

5. (to press)

a. planchar

Iron the collars of the shirts carefully.Plancha con cuidado los cuellos de las camisas.

An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).

intransitive verb

6. (to press)

a. planchar

First I have to do some laundry, then I'll iron.Primero tengo que lavar la ropa, y después plancharé.

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Conjugations

Participles

Present:	ironing
Past:	ironed

Indicative of "iron"

	Present	Past	Future
I	iron	ironed	will iron
you	iron	ironed	will iron
he/she	irons	ironed	will iron
we	iron	ironed	will iron
you	iron	ironed	will iron
they	iron	ironed	will iron