Translation
iron
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Word origin
From Latin ferrum ('iron'), the root behind French fer, Italian ferro and the chemical symbol Fe. English keeps it in ferrous and farrier.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- ferrum
- English cognates
- ferrous, farrier
Examples
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The door is made of iron.
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Iron is strong but heavy.
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People make machines out of iron.
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Word family
Words built on fero with Esperanto's affixes. Read each one from its parts.
- fervojonoun
railway
ferovojo
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 13, lesson 1: fero, matenmanĝo, universitato and 7 more words.