Municiones (en. Ammunition)

/muniˈθjones/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Sets of projectiles used for firing with firearms.

The ammunition was seized by the authorities.

Las municiones fueron requisadas por las autoridades.

Explosive materials used in various military applications.

The army has a considerable stock of ammunition.

El ejército tiene un stock considerable de municiones.

Set of elements necessary for the operation of firearms.

It is important to check the ammunition before going to the shooting range.

Es importante revisar las municiones antes de salir al campo de tiro.

From Latin 'munitiones', meaning 'fortifications or military supplies'.

load ammunition

To prepare or supply weapons with projectiles.

cargar municiones

check ammunition

To check the condition and quantity of available projectiles.

revisar municiones

ammunition shortage

Lack of enough projectiles for the required use.

escasez de municiones

weapons

Devices or implements designed to cause physical harm.

armas

offensive

The act of attacking by invoking military force.

ofensiva

defense

Actions aimed at protecting oneself from an attack.

defensa

Bullets

I need more bullets for the hunting trip.

Necesito más balas para la cacería.

Straws

The supplier brought the necessary straws for the training.

El proveedor trajo las cañitas necesarias para el entrenamiento.