armadura
Catalan
Etymology
Inherited from Latin armātūra (“armour”). Compare Occitan armadura or French armure.
Pronunciation
Noun
armadura f (plural armadures)
- armor (body protection)
- Synonym: arnès
- framework
- (music) key signature
Related terms
Further reading
- “armadura”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
- “armadura” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Galician
Etymology
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese armadura, from Latin armātūra (“armour”). Compare Portuguese armadura.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aɾmaˈduɾa/, [aɾmaˈðuɾɐ]
Noun
armadura f (plural armaduras)
- armor (body protection)
Related terms
Further reading
- “armadura”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025
Old Galician-Portuguese
Etymology
Inherited from Latin armātūra (“armour”).
Noun
armadura f (plural armaduras)
- armor (body protection)
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Descendants
Further reading
Portuguese
Etymology
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese armadura, from Latin armātūra (“armour”). Compare Galician armadura.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /aʁ.maˈdu.ɾɐ/ [aɦ.maˈdu.ɾɐ]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /aɾ.maˈdu.ɾɐ/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /aʁ.maˈdu.ɾɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /aɻ.maˈdu.ɾa/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐɾ.mɐˈdu.ɾɐ/ [ɐɾ.mɐˈðu.ɾɐ]
- Hyphenation: ar‧ma‧du‧ra
Noun
armadura f (plural armaduras)
- armor (body protection)
- armatura (the rotating part of an electric motor or dynamo)
- (by extension) structure; framework
- 2015 December 13, Jorge Almeida Fernandes, “Estratégia de Marine Le Pen: devorar a direita tradicional”, in Público[1]:
- A FN permanece amarrada aos fundamentos nacionalistas de extrema-direita. "A armadura da sua doutrina permanece uma concepção determinista e étnica da identidade, impermeável aos valores universalistas dos Direitos do Homem e da cidadania republicana. (...)"
- The FN remains tied to far-right nationalist underpinnings. "The armor of his doctrine remains a deterministic and ethnic conception of identity, impervious to the universalist values of human rights and republican citizenship. (...)"
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Spanish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Spanish armadura, from Latin armātūra (“armour”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aɾmaˈduɾa/ [aɾ.maˈð̞u.ɾa]
- Rhymes: -uɾa
- Syllabification: ar‧ma‧du‧ra
Noun
armadura f (plural armaduras)
Related terms
Further reading
- “armadura”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024