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Definition 2024

pig_iron

pig iron

English

Noun

pig iron ‎(uncountable)

A type of crude iron shaped like a block, commonly used as an industrial raw material.

Translations

a type of crude iron

Chinese:
Mandarin: 生鐵 (zh), 生铁 (zh) ‎(shēngtiě)
Esperanto: krudfero
Finnish: takkirauta (fi)
French: fonte brute f
German: Roheisen (de) n
Greek: αργός σίδηρος m ‎(argós sídiros)
Hindi: कच्चा लोहा m ‎(kaccā lohā)
Indonesian: besi gubal
Irish: muciarann m

Japanese: 銑鉄 ‎(せんてつ, sentetsu)
Korean: 선철 ‎(seoncheol)
Malay: besi jongkong
Polish: surówka (pl) f
Portuguese: ferro gusa (pt) m
Russian: переде́льный чугу́н m ‎(peredélʹnyj čugún)
Spanish: arrabio (es) m
Swedish: tackjärn (sv) n
Tagalog: ilik-bakal
Welsh: haearn crai m, haearn hwch m

See also

cast iron