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    Armadura (en. Armor)

    /aɾ.maˈðu.ɾa/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Set of pieces that protect the body in war.
    The knight donned his armor before the battle.
    El caballero se vistió con su armadura antes de la batalla.
    Support or reinforcement structure in construction.
    The armor of the bridge gives it the necessary strength to support the weight.
    La armadura del puente le da la resistencia necesaria para soportar el peso.
    In biology, exoskeleton of certain animals.
    Turtles have a hard armor that protects them from predators.
    Las tortugas tienen una armadura dura que las protege de los depredadores.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'armatura', meaning 'war equipment'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    armor of the law
    Set of rules that protect society.
    armadura de la ley
    emotional armor
    Psychological defense mechanisms that protect the individual.
    armadura emocional
    security armor
    Device or equipment that provides security.
    armadura de seguridad

    Related Words

    weapon
    Tool designed for attack or defense.
    arma
    coverage
    Element that covers something, offering protection.
    cobertura
    defense
    Action of protecting or resisting.
    defensa

    Slang Meanings

    To be well protected in any situation.
    That investment is your armor to face crises.
    Esa inversión es tu armadura para enfrentar las crisis.
    To have a facade that hides weaknesses.
    Sometimes her confidence is just an armor to hide her insecurity.
    A veces su confianza es solo una armadura para ocultar su inseguridad.