armadura

Inherited from Latin armātūra (“armour”). Compare Occitan armadura or French armure.

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ər.məˈðu.ɾə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [aɾ.maˈðu.ɾa]

armadura f (plural armadures)

1. armor (body protection)

   Synonym: arnès

2. framework
3. (music) key signature

• armar
• arma

• “armadura” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “armadura” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

From Old Galician-Portuguese armadura, from Latin armātūra (“armour”).

• IPA^(key): /aɾmaˈduɾa/, [aɾmaˈðuɾɐ]

armadura f (plural armaduras)

1. armor (body protection)

• armar
• arma

• “armadura” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.

From Old Galician-Portuguese armadura, from Latin armātūra (“armour”).

• Hyphenation: ar‧ma‧du‧ra

armadura f (plural armaduras)

1. armor (body protection)
2. armatura (the rotating part of an electric motor or dynamo)
3. (by extension) structure; framework
   • 2015 December 13, Jorge Almeida Fernandes, “Estratégia de Marine Le Pen: devorar a direita tradicional”, in Público‎:

     A FN permanece amarrada aos fundamentos nacionalistas de extrema-direita. "A armadura da sua doutrina permanece uma concepção determinista e étnica da identidade, impermeável aos valores universalistas dos Direitos do Homem e da cidadania republicana. (...)"

     The FN remains tied to far-right nationalist underpinnings. "The armor of his doctrine remains a deterministic and ethnic conception of identity, impervious to the universalist values of human rights and republican citizenship. (...)"

• arma
• armar

Inherited from Old Spanish armadura, from Latin armātūra (“armour”).

• IPA^(key): /aɾmaˈduɾa/ [aɾ.maˈð̞u.ɾa]
• Rhymes: -uɾa
• Syllabification: ar‧ma‧du‧ra

armadura f (plural armaduras)

1. armour
2. frame, framework
3. skeleton

   Synonym: esqueleto

• “armadura”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014