armour

armour
noun
(Brit.)
1) no pl. (Hist.) Rüstung, die

suit of armour — Harnisch, der

2) no pl. (steel plates)

armour[-plate] — Panzerung, die

3) no pl. (armoured vehicles) Panzerfahrzeuge
* * *
noun
1) (formerly, a metal suit worn by knights etc as a protection while fighting: a suit of armour.) die Rüstung
2) (a metal covering to protect ships, tanks etc against damage from weapons.) die Panzerung
- academic.ru/3662/armoured">armoured
- armoury
- army
* * *
ar·mour, AM ar·mor
[ˈɑ:məʳ, AM ˈɑ:rmɚ]
n no pl
1. HIST Rüstung f
knights in \armour Ritter in [voller] Rüstung
suit of \armour Panzerkleid nt
2. MIL
body \armour kugelsichere Weste
\armour plate Panzerplatte f
3. MIL (tanks) Panzerfahrzeuge pl
4. ZOOL Panzer m
* * *
(US) ['Aːmə(r)]
1. n
1) Rüstung f; (of animal) Panzer m

suit of armour — Rüstung f; (fig) Panzer m, Rüstung f

to wear armour — eine Rüstung tragen

2) (no pl = steel plates) Panzerplatte(n) f(pl)
3) (= vehicles) Panzerfahrzeuge pl; (= forces) Panzertruppen pl
2. vt
panzern; (fig) wappnen
* * *
armour, etc besonders Br für armor etc
armor, besonders Br armour [ˈɑː(r)mə(r)]
A s
1. HIST Rüstung f, Panzer m
2. fig Schutz m, Panzer m:
the armor of virtue
3. MIL, TECH Panzer(ung) m(f)
4. Taucheranzug m
5. BOT, ZOOL Panzer m, Schutz(decke) m(f), Schutzmittel n
6. koll MIL
a) Panzer(fahrzeuge) pl
b) Panzertruppen pl
B v/t
1. a) (be)waffnen, (aus)rüsten
b) mit Panzerfahrzeugen ausrüsten
2. panzern
* * *
noun
(Brit.)
1) no pl. (Hist.) Rüstung, die

suit of armour — Harnisch, der

2) no pl. (steel plates)

armour[-plate] — Panzerung, die

3) no pl. (armoured vehicles) Panzerfahrzeuge
* * *
(UK) n.
Panzer - m. n.
Rüstung -en f.

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