férreo
Spanish, adjective/ˈfereo/
férreo is spelled F-É-R-R-E-O (6 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Spanish, the 39,106th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Férreo is a Spanish adjective meaning “iron” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “De hierro”.
What does férreo mean in English?
adjective
- 1
iron
- 2
persistent, determined, tenacious
idea férrea
- 3
powerful, hard
- 4
from the Iron Age
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. De hierro. 2. Que recuerda al hierro en cualquiera de sus cualidades. 3. Persistente, tenaz, duro.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of férreo
- férrea feminine
- férreos masculine plural
- férreas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce férreo?
- /ˈfereo/
- [ˈfe.re.o]
- [ˈfereo]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to férreo
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is férreo in Spanish?
férreo appears about once in every 1 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).