verb🔗SharePrendre dans les bras, embrasserTo take by the arm; to take up in one's arms."The teacher armed herself with a stack of books before entering the classroom. "L'enseignante s'est prise dans les bras une pile de livres avant d'entrer dans la salle de classe.bodyactionhumanessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareArmerTo 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 pêchermilitaryweaponwaressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareArmer, équiperTo furnish with means of defence; to prepare for resistance; to fortify, in a moral sense."The neighborhood watch group armed themselves with flashlights and whistles to deter nighttime intruders. "Le groupe de surveillance du quartier s'est armé de lampes de poche et de sifflets pour dissuader les intrus nocturnes.militaryactionweaponwaressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareS'armerTo take up weapons; to arm oneself."Before the school play, the students armed themselves with their costumes. "Avant la pièce de théâtre de l'école, les élèves se sont armés de leurs costumes.militaryweaponwaractionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÉquiper (un aimant) d'une armatureTo fit (a magnet) with an armature."The technician armed the small magnet with a metal armature to make it stronger. "Le technicien a équipé le petit aimant d'une armature métallique pour le rendre plus puissant.technicalmachinetechnologyphysicsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareArmé(sometimes in combination) Equipped, especially with a weapon."nuclear-armed"armé nucléairemilitaryweaponessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareArmé, chargé(of a weapon) Prepared for use; loaded."The teacher pointed to the armed pencil sharpener, reminding students to be careful. "Le professeur a pointé le taille-crayon armé, rappelant aux élèves de faire attention.weaponmilitaryessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareArmé, équipéFurnished with whatever serves to add strength, force, or efficiency."The carpenter was armed with a powerful drill, making the task of assembling the shelves much faster. "Le charpentier était équipé d'une perceuse puissante, ce qui a rendu la tâche d'assemblage des étagères beaucoup plus rapide.militaryweaponessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareArmé d'épines, épineuxHaving prickles or thorns."The rose bush was armed with sharp thorns. "Le rosier était armé d'épines acérées.natureplantessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareArmé(chiefly in combination) Having an arm or arms, often of a specified number or type."The armed forces of the country trained for a long period before deploying. "Les forces armées du pays se sont entraînées pendant une longue période avant de se déployer.militaryweaponessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareArmé(of a creature) Possessing arms of a specified number or type."the four-armed creature."La créature à quatre bras.anatomyanimalbiologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareArmé(heraldry, of animals) Having horns, claws, teeth, a beak, etc. in a particular tincture, as contrasted with that of the animal as a whole."The heraldic lion was armed with gold claws. "Le lion héraldique était armé de griffes d'or.heraldryanimalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading