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אײַזן

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Yiddish

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Chemical element (edit)
Fe
Atomic number 26
אײַזן (ayzn)
Classification data
Period 4
Group 8
Block d-block
Class transition metal
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Etymology

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From Middle High German īsern, from Old High German īsarn, from Proto-Germanic *īsarną.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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אײַזן (ayznn, plural אײַזנס (ayzns)

  1. iron (element)
  2. ironware, piece of iron