armament
English
Etymology
Latin armāmentum, from armō (“I arm”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɑː(ɹ)məmənt/
Noun
armament (countable and uncountable, plural armaments)
- A body of forces equipped for war.
- (military, naval) All the cannon and small arms collectively, with their equipments, belonging to a ship or a fortification.
- Any equipment for resistance.
- The process of building up military capacity.
Translations
body of forces equipped for war
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all small arms collectively
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any equipment for resistance
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the process of building up military capacity
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Catalan
Etymology
From Latin armāmentum.
Pronunciation
- (Balearic) IPA(key): /əɾ.məˈment/
- (Central) IPA(key): /ər.məˈmen/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /aɾ.maˈment/
Noun
armament m (plural armaments)
- arming
Related terms
- armar
Further reading
- “armament” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “armament”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2023
- “armament” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “armament” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Romanian
Etymology
From French armement.
Noun
armament n (plural armamente)
- weaponry
Declension
Declension of armament
singular | plural | |||
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indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
nominative/accusative | (un) armament | armamentul | (niște) armamente | armamentele |
genitive/dative | (unui) armament | armamentului | (unor) armamente | armamentelor |
vocative | armamentule | armamentelor |