steele

a strong, hard metal that is made by heating iron and adding carbon

acero, hierro forjado

Collocations steel frame · steel plate

• The bridge is made of steel.

  El puente está hecho de acero.

very strong or brave, especially in difficult situations

fuerte, valiente

Collocations steel yourself for something · a steel nerve

• She was made of steel.

  Ella era de acero.

a type of metal used for making pots and pans that can be heated on a stove or in an oven

acero, aluminio (para utensilios de cocina)

Collocations steel cookware · a steel pot

• She bought a set of steel pots and pans.

  Ella compró un juego de ollas y sartenes de acero.

a type of metal used in construction, often for reinforcing concrete or making structures strong and durable

acero estructural, refuerzo de acero

Collocations steel reinforcement · a steel girder

• The building has a steel frame.

  El edificio tiene un marco de acero.

a type of metal used in sports equipment, such as golf clubs or hockey sticks

acero para equipos deportivos

Collocations steel shaft · a steel club

• He uses a set of steel clubs.

  Él usa un juego de palos de acero.

a type of metal used in tools, such as knives or scissors

acero para herramientas

Collocations steel blade · a steel knife

• She sharpened the steel blade.

  Ella afiló la hoja de acero.

a type of metal used in art, such as sculptures or jewelry

acero para arte

Collocations steel sculpture · a steel ring

• The artist used steel to create a sculpture.

  El artista usó acero para crear una escultura.

to be very determined or resolute, often in the face of opposition or difficulty

ser de acero, ser tenaz

Collocations steel one's resolve · a steel will

• She has a steely determination to succeed.

  Ella tiene una determinación de acero para tener éxito.