Translation for "iron-handed" to spanish

Iron-handed

• con mano de hierro
• hierro-handed

Translation examples

con mano de hierro

My thanks also to the Deputy Secretary—General, Abdelkader Bensmail, who draws his thorough knowledge of the workings of this body from the many years he has spent in it. I also thank the efficient United Nations press service run by Thérèse Gastaut with an iron hand in a velvet glove.
Mi agradecimiento al Secretario General Adjunto, Abdelkader Bensmail, que, por haber trabajado tantos años en este órgano conoce bien su funcionamiento, mi agradecimiento al eficaz servicio de prensa de las Naciones Unidas dirigido por la mano de hierro y el guante de terciopelo de Thérèse Gastaut.

Grips me hard with her iron hand.
Me atenaza con la mano de hierro—.

Lindsey Davis The Iron Hand of Mars
Lindsey Davis La mano de hierro de marte

He controls seven worlds with an iron hand.
Controla siete mundos con mano de hierro.

Formerly I held my servants with an iron hand;
Ayer trataba yo a mis sirvientes con mano de hierro;

It’s as if an iron hand is clenched around her wrist.
Es como si una mano de hierro le agarrase la muñeca.

By this he held me, this iron hand, and I said to him:
Así me sostenía, con su mano de hierro, y le dije:

He required an iron hand which he did not feel in this hour.
Necesitaba una mano de hierro que no sentía entonces.

And he knocked his iron hand against the table with a clonk.
—Dio un resonante golpe con la mano de hierro contra la mesa—.

In Africa it is often necessary to drive the people with an iron hand.
—En África a menudo es necesario manejar a la gente con mano de hierro.

Big tough Bob who runs his business with an iron hand.
Bob el pétreo, que dirige su empresa con mano de hierro.