armament

English

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for armament in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

Etymology

Latin armamenta, from armō (“I arm”).

Noun

armament (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

Bengali: অস্ত্রসস্ত্র (ôśtrôśôśtr)
Finnish: sotajoukko
French: force de frappe (fr) f
German: Kriegsstärke f

Irish: arm m
Portuguese: força (pt) f
Russian: вооружённые си́лы (ru) f pl (vooružónnyje síly)

all small arms collectively

Armenian: սպառազինություն (hy) (spaṙazinutʿyun)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 武器 (zh) (wǔqì), 武裝 (zh), 武装 (zh) (wǔzhuāng), 軍備 (zh), 军备 (zh) (jūnbèi)
Finnish: aseistus (fi)
German: Ausrüstung (de) f, Rüstung (de) f

Irish: arm m, armáil f
Japanese: 武装 (ja) (ぶそう, busō), 軍備 (ja) (ぐんび, gunbi)
Portuguese: armamento (pt) m
Russian: вооруже́ния (ru) n pl (vooružénija)
Spanish: armamento m

any equipment for resistance

Armenian: սպառազինություն (hy) (spaṙazinutʿyun)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 武器 (zh) (wǔqì), 軍備 (zh), 军备 (zh) (jūnbèi)
Finnish: varustus (fi)
French: armement (fr) m

Japanese: 武器 (ja) (ぶき, buki), 軍備 (ja) (ぐんび, gunbi), 兵装 (hēsō)
Norman: armément m
Portuguese: armamento (pt) m
Russian: вооруже́ние (ru) n (vooružénije)

process

Armenian: սպառազինություն (hy) (spaṙazinutʿyun)
Finnish: varustelu (fi)

Irish: armáil f
Portuguese: armamento (pt) m

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Translations to be checked

Bulgarian: ^{(please verify)} въоръжение (vǎorǎženie), ^{(please verify)} въоръжаване (vǎorǎžavane), ^{(please verify)} въоръжени сили (vǎorǎženi sili)

Catalan

Noun

armament m (plural armaments)

arming

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