cast iron

gusseisern

Aus schwerem, festem Eisen hergestellt, das in geschmolzenem Zustand geformt wird.

In einfachem Englisch: Made from a strong, heavy kind of iron shaped while melted.

• She bought a cast iron pan.
• The house still has its old cast iron radiators.
• Do you cook with a cast iron skillet?

Häufige Wendungen: cast iron pan, cast iron stove

unumstößlich, unabänderlich

Festgelegt und sicher, ohne Spielraum für Änderungen oder Ausnahmen.

In einfachem Englisch: Fixed and certain, with no room for changes or exceptions.

• That's a cast iron rule.
• They gave us a cast iron guarantee of payment.
• The school refused to change its cast iron policy.

Synonyme: absolute, inflexible, firm

Gegenteile: flexible

Häufige Wendungen: cast iron rule, cast iron guarantee

eisern, robust

Sehr stark und widerstandsfähig gegenüber Krankheiten, Druck oder Schwierigkeiten.

In einfachem Englisch: Very strong and able to deal with illness, pressure, or difficulty.

• He has a cast iron stomach.
• Her cast iron constitution helped her survive the harsh winter.
• You need cast iron nerves for that job.

Synonyme: tough, strong, resilient

Gegenteile: weak, fragile

Häufige Wendungen: cast iron constitution, cast iron stomach

Gusseisen

Eine schwere, feste Art von Eisen, die geschmolzen in eine Form gegossen wird.

In einfachem Englisch: A strong, heavy kind of iron shaped by pouring it into a container while melted.

• This pan is made of cast iron.
• Cast iron can crack if you drop it.
• They used cast iron to make the old pipes.

Häufige Wendungen: made from cast iron, solid cast iron