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 ! »bodypartanatomyhumanphysiologyChat 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.anatomypartbodyphysiologyhumanorganChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMembreA limb, or locomotive or prehensile organ, of an invertebrate animal."the arms of an octopus"les membres d'une pieuvreanimalpartorgananatomybiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBras, bras deA 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.partthingChat 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.geographynauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBranche, sectionA branch of an organization."the cavalry arm of the military service"La branche de la cavalerie du service militaire.organizationbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePouvoir, force, soutienPower; might; strength; support."the arm of the law"le bras de la loiabilityaidmilitarygovernmentChat 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.sportpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBras de chromosomeOne of the two parts of a chromosome."The scientist observed the two arms of the chromosome under the microscope. "Le scientifique a observé les deux bras du chromosome au microscope.biologyanatomypartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGroupe, brasA group of patients in a medical trial."The doctor explained the new medication to the arms of the study participants. "Le médecin a expliqué le nouveau médicament aux groupes de participants à l'étude.medicinegroupChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareArmes(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.weaponmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareArmoiries(in the plural) Heraldic bearings or insignia."The school's crest featured a pair of crossed swords in its arms. "Les armoiries de l'école présentaient une paire d'épées croisées.heraldryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGuerre, hostilités(in the plural) War; hostilities; deeds or exploits of war."The neighboring countries' recent arms have led to a decrease in trade. "Les récentes hostilités des pays voisins ont entraîné une diminution des échanges commerciaux.warmilitaryweaponactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePrendre dans les bras, embrasserTo take by the arm; to take up in one's arms."The mother armed her crying child, comforting him with a hug. "La mère a pris son enfant en pleurs dans ses bras, le réconfortant avec une étreinte.bodyactionChat 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.militaryweaponwarChat 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.weaponmilitaryactionChat 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.militaryweaponwarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareArmer, équiperTo furnish with means of defence; to prepare for resistance; to fortify, in a moral sense."The community group armed themselves with information and support to resist the proposed school budget cuts. "Le groupe communautaire s'est armé d'informations et de soutien pour résister aux coupes budgétaires scolaires proposées.militarywarweaponactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareS'armerTo take up weapons; to arm oneself."Before the big school debate, the students armed themselves with facts and figures. "Avant le grand débat scolaire, les élèves se sont armés de faits et de chiffres.militaryweaponwaractionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÉquiper (un aimant) d'une armatureTo fit (a magnet) with an armature."The technician needs to arms the new electromagnet for the physics experiment. "Le technicien doit équiper le nouvel électroaimant d'une armature pour l'expérience de physique.technicalmachineelectronicsphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareArmoiriesHereditary designs and symbols depicted on an escutcheon, sometimes accompanied by other elements of a heraldic achievement, such as a helm, crest, crest coronet, torse, mantling and supporters; described by a blazon."The family's coat of arms, with its intricate design of lions and a red shield, was displayed proudly in the hall. "Les armoiries de la famille, avec leur dessin complexe de lions et un écu rouge, étaient fièrement exposées dans le hall.heraldryfamilyhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
