passar a ferro
Portuguese, verb/paˈsa(ɾ) a ˈfɛ.ʁu/
passar a ferro is spelled P-A-S-S-A-R-A-F-E-R-R-O (12 letters). Passar a ferro is a Portuguese verb meaning “to iron (to unwrinkle clothes with an iron)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does passar a ferro mean in English?
verb
- 1
to iron (to unwrinkle clothes with an iron)
- 2
Portugalcolloquialto run over (to drive over)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
phrase: 1. tirar as rugas de um tecido, ou de uma peça de vestuário, fazendo passar sobre eles um ferro de engomar
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of passar a ferro
- passo a ferro first-person present singular
- passei a ferro first-person preterite singular
- passado a ferro participle past
- passares a ferro infinitive second-person singular
- passarmos a ferro first-person infinitive plural
- passardes a ferro infinitive plural second-person
- passarem a ferro infinitive plural third-person
- passando a ferro gerund
- passados a ferro masculine participle past
- passada a ferro feminine participle past
- passadas a ferro feminine participle past
- passas a ferro indicative present second-person
- passa a ferro indicative present singular
- passamos a ferro first-person indicative plural
- passais a ferro indicative plural present
- passam a ferro indicative plural present
- passava a ferro first-person imperfect indicative
- passavas a ferro imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce passar a ferro?
- Brazil /paˈsa(ɾ) a ˈfɛ.ʁu/
- Brazil [paˈsa(ɾ) a ˈfɛ.hu]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to passar a ferro
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.