eisern

iron (made of iron); iron-willed.

English translations

  1. 01

    iron

  2. 02

    steely

Word details

German meaning
Hart, unnachgiebig, aus Eisen oder wie aus Eisen; auch im übertragenen Sinne für Willensstärke.
English meaning
Iron
Synonym
unbeugsam, stahlhart
German example
Sie hatte einen eisernen Willen.
English example
She had an iron will.

Example sentences with “eisern”

  1. Er hat einen eisernen Willen. (He has an iron will.)

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between 'eisern' and 'aus Eisen'?

'Aus Eisen' literally means made of iron, while 'eisern' is often used figuratively for strength or determination.