Kilo Lingo

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feminine

/aɾmaˈðuɾa/

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Translation

armour

Word origin

From Latin armatura ('equipment, armour'), from armare ('to arm'), from arma ('weapons').

Origin
Latin
Root
armatura
English cognates
armour, armature, army

Grammar

Genderfeminine
Pluralarmaduras

Examples

acero.

The knight wore a suit of steel armour.

moverse.

The armour was so heavy that he could barely move.

medieval .

In the museum there is a very old medieval suit of armour.

tortuga .

The tortoise has its own natural armour.

¡Ponte !

Put on your armour before the battle!

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This word is part of lesson 68.