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    Armada (en. Navy)

    /arˈma.ða/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Organized set of naval forces.
    The Spanish navy was crucial during the 16th century.
    La armada española fue crucial durante el siglo XVI.
    Fleet of warships.
    The country's navy deployed its vessels for defense.
    La armada del país desplegó sus naves para la defensa.
    Naval units that carry out military operations.
    The navy participated in a training exercise.
    La armada participó en un ejercicio de entrenamiento.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'armata', meaning 'armed, equipped, supplied with weapons'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    invincible fleet
    A naval fleet considered very powerful and unbeatable.
    armada invencible
    paper fleet
    Expression that refers to a set of documents or resources that have no real power.
    armada de papel

    Related Words

    weapon
    Instrument or tool used for attack or defense.
    arma
    sailor
    Related to the sea or navigation.
    marino

    Slang Meanings

    To be armed to the teeth.
    That party was armed to the teeth with music and lights.
    Esa fiesta estaba armada hasta los dientes de música y luces.
    To create a commotion.
    When he arrived, he created a commotion at the party.
    Cuando llegó, armó un escándalo en la fiesta.