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    Desarmado (en. Disarmed)

    /desarˈmaðo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    One who does not have weapons in their possession.
    The soldier presented himself unarmed to the commander.
    El soldado se presentó desarmado ante el comandante.
    Figuratively, it refers to someone who is in a state of unprotection.
    He felt unarmed in the face of criticism.
    Se sintió desarmado ante la crítica.
    One who has been stripped of their weapons.
    The group was disarmed by the authorities.
    El grupo fue desarmado por las autoridades.

    Etymology

    From the prefix 'des-' which indicates deprivation, and 'armado', which comes from 'arma'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to be unarmed
    Not being prepared to face a situation.
    estar desarmado
    emotionally unarmed
    Not having psychological defenses.
    desarmado emocionalmente

    Related Words

    armed
    One who carries weapons or is prepared for combat.
    armado
    to disarm
    To take weapons away from someone or something.
    desarmar
    armament
    A set of weapons.
    armamento
    defense
    Measures that protect against aggression.
    defensa

    Slang Meanings

    To be at a disadvantage during a discussion.
    When he had no arguments, he felt unarmed.
    Cuando no tenía argumentos, se sintió desarmado.
    To feel emotionally unprotected.
    After his breakup, he felt completely unarmed.
    Después de su ruptura, se sintió completamente desarmado.