noun🔗ShareBrasThe portion of the upper human appendage, from the shoulder to the wrist and sometimes including the hand."She stood with her right arm extended and her palm forward to indicate “Stop!”"Elle se tenait debout, le bras droit tendu et la paume de la main vers l'avant pour indiquer « Stop ! »bodypartanatomyphysiologyhumanessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBrasThe extended portion of the upper limb, from the shoulder to the elbow."The arm and forearm are parts of the upper limb in the human body."Le bras et l'avant-bras font partie du membre supérieur du corps humain.anatomybodypartphysiologyhumanorganessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMembre, brasA limb, or locomotive or prehensile organ, of an invertebrate animal."the arms of an octopus"les bras d'une pieuvreanatomyanimalbodyorganpartessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBras, bras de fauteuil, bras de grueA long, narrow, more or less rigid part of an object extending from the main part or centre of the object, such as the arm of an armchair, a crane, a pair of spectacles or a pair of compasses."The robot arm reached out and placed the part on the assembly line."Le bras du robot s'est tendu et a placé la pièce sur la chaîne de montage.partmachineessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBras de mer, anseA bay or inlet off a main body of water."Shelburne Bay is an arm of Lake Champlain."La baie de Shelburne est un bras du lac Champlain.geographynauticalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBranche, sectionA branch of an organization."the cavalry arm of the military service"La branche de cavalerie du service militaire.organizationbusinessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePouvoir, force, soutienPower; might; strength; support."the arm of the law"le bras de la loiabilityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBrasA pitcher"The team needs to sign another arm in the offseason."L'équipe doit recruter un autre lanceur pendant l'intersaison.sportpersonessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBras de chromosomeOne of the two parts of a chromosome."The scientist studied the arm of the chromosome to understand how genes were organized. "Le scientifique a étudié le bras du chromosome pour comprendre comment les gènes étaient organisés.biologypartessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGroupeA group of patients in a medical trial."The doctor explained that the new medication was being tested on a different arm of the clinical trial. "Le médecin a expliqué que le nouveau médicament était testé sur un groupe différent de l'essai clinique.medicinegroupessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePrendre par le bras, prendre dans ses brasTo take by the arm; to take up in one's arms."The teacher armed the crying child and led him to the principal's office. "L'enseignante prit l'enfant en pleurs par le bras et l'emmena au bureau du directeur.bodyactionhumanessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗SharePauvre, démuniPoor; lacking in riches or wealth."The family was arm, struggling to afford basic necessities. "La famille était pauvre et avait du mal à se permettre les nécessités de base.economyfinancevalueessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareMisérable, pitoyableTo be pitied; pitiful; wretched."The homeless man's situation was truly arm, evoking sympathy in everyone who saw him. "La situation de l'homme sans-abri était vraiment misérable, suscitant la sympathie de tous ceux qui le voyaient.emotionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareArme(usually used in the plural) A weapon."The soldiers carried their arms during the training exercise. "Les soldats portaient leurs armes pendant l'exercice d'entraînement.weaponmilitarywaressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareArmoiries(in the plural) Heraldic bearings or insignia."The family coat of arms displayed a lion and a castle. "Les armoiries de la famille affichaient un lion et un château.heraldryroyaltitlecultureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGuerre, hostilités(in the plural) War; hostilities; deeds or exploits of war."The two countries' recent arms have led to a tense period of international relations. "Les récentes hostilités des deux pays ont conduit à une période tendue des relations internationales.warmilitaryactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareArmer, équiperTo supply with armour or (later especially) weapons."The king armed his knights with swords and shields."Le roi arma ses chevaliers d'épées et de boucliers.militaryweaponwaressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareArmer, équiperTo prepare a tool or a weapon for action; to activate."Remember to arm the alarm system before leaving for work."N'oubliez pas d'armer le système d'alarme avant de partir au travail.militaryweaponactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareArmer, équiperTo cover or furnish with a plate, or with whatever will add strength, force, security, or efficiency."to arm the hit of a sword; to arm a hook in angling"Armer le coup d'une épée ; équiper un hameçon pour la pêche à la ligne.militaryweaponessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareArmer, équiperTo furnish with means of defence; to prepare for resistance; to fortify, in a moral sense."The community leader armed the neighborhood watch with new security cameras to deter crime. "Le chef de la communauté a armé la surveillance de quartier de nouvelles caméras de sécurité pour dissuader la criminalité.militarywaractionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareArmer, s'armerTo take up weapons; to arm oneself."Before the debate, the students armed themselves with facts and figures. "Avant le débat, les étudiants se sont armés de faits et de chiffres.militaryweaponwaractionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÉquiper (un aimant) d'une armatureTo fit (a magnet) with an armature."The technician carefully armed the magnet with an armature before using it in the experiment. "Le technicien a soigneusement équipé l'aimant d'une armature avant de l'utiliser dans l'expérience.technicalmachineessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
