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No. 6,613 in Russian

iron

The Russian word "iron" (утюг) means a device used to press clothes and remove wrinkles.

In a sentence

  • У меня есть утюг для глажки одежды.

    I have an iron for ironing clothes.

    In this sentence, 'iron' refers to the household appliance used for smoothing out wrinkles in clothing.

  • Мост сделан из железа.

    The bridge is made of iron.

    Here, 'iron' refers to the metallic element used in construction.

  • Он имеет железный характер.

    He has an iron will.

    In this phrase, 'iron' metaphorically describes a person's strong and determined character.

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