di ferro
Italian edit
Etymology edit
Literally, “of iron”. Compare French de fer.
Adjective edit
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see di, ferro.
- spada di ferro ― iron sword
- (figurative, by extension) strong, resilient, iron
Further reading edit
- ferro in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana