armed

ɑrmd
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Translation of armed into German

Adjective

1.

carrying weapons

equipped with weapons
  • The guards were armed and vigilant at the entrance..Die Wachen waren am Eingang bewaffnet und wachsam
2.

conflict

prepared for conflict or danger
  • The soldiers were armed and ready for battle.Die Soldaten waren bewaffnet und bereit für den Kampf.
3.

plant

Rare
having protective features like thorns
Rare
bewaffnet bewehrt
  • The rose bush is armed with sharp thorns.Der Rosenstrauch ist mit scharfen Dornen bewaffnet.
4.

heraldry

TECH.
having specific features in heraldry
TECH.
bewehrt bewehrt mit bewehrt durch
  • The lion is armed with golden claws.Der Löwe ist mit goldenen Klauen versehen.

Expressions with armed: examples in English and translations in German

Streitkräfte
Militär
The country's armed forces are on high alert.
bewaffnete Polizei
The armed police were deployed to the protest.
einarmig
The one-armed man managed to climb the hill.
bewaffneter Überfall
bewaffneter Raubüberfall
The bank was the target of an armed hold-up.
Streitkräfte
He joined the armed service after college.
Streitkräfte
Militär
He served in the armed services for ten years.

Synonyms and analogies of armed in English

Examples of armed in a sentence

  • Armed police patrolled the streets during the event.
  • The guards stood armed at the entrance.
  • He felt armed with knowledge after the seminar.
  • The cactus is armed with spines.
  • Some shrubs are armed to deter animals.
  • The eagle is armed with silver talons.
arm
ɑːrm
Noun
1.

medical

upper limb of the human body
  • He broke his arm during the fall.Er brach sich den Arm beim Sturz.
2.

objects

long narrow part extending from an object
  • The crane's arm lifted the heavy load.Der Arm des Krans hob die schwere Last.
Verb
tr.
1.

prepare mentally

prepare or strengthen for a challenge or confrontation
  • She armed herself with patience for the long meeting ahead..Sie wappnete sich mit Geduld für die lange Besprechung.
2.

tools

provide necessary tools or resources for a task
  • She armed herself with knowledge before the exam.Sie rüstete sich mit Wissen aus vor der Prüfung.

Expressions with arm: examples in English and translations in German

Armlänge
Armabstand
Keep the fragile items at arm's length.
tauber Arm
After the punch, he felt a dead arm.
langer Arm
The long arm of the law caught up with him.
wappnen
ausrüsten
We need to arm up with information before the meeting.
in Reichweite
griffbereit
The remote control was within arm's reach on the table.
ein Vermögen
ein Heidengeld
The new phone cost an arm and a leg.

Translations of "armed" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective / Participle
bewaffnetadj.

Stay frosty out there; the suspect is armed and probably desperate tonight.

Bleib wachsam da draußen, der Verdächtige ist bewaffnet und wahrscheinlich verzweifelt.

ausgerüstetadj.

The hijackers were armed to the ears of the medieval and modern weapons.

Die Entführer wurden in den Ohren der mittelalterlichen und modernen Waffen ausgerüstet.

gewappnetadj./pp.

A figure like your father, armed, appears before them.

Ein Schatte wie Euer Vater, gewappnet, taucht auf vor ihnen.

gerüstetadj.

This duo isn't properly armed for an engagement with us.

Die zwei sind nicht für ein Gefecht mit uns gerüstet.

kriegerischeadj.

Then came armed uprisings traditional tribal cultures that endangered his rule.

Daraufhin entstanden kriegerische Volksaufstände traditioneller Stammeskulturen, die seine Herrschaft gefährdeten.

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Other translations for armed:

  • bewehrtadj.
  • armigadj.

armed: Examples and translations in context

Only one skeptic warned that the wooden horse might conceal armed warriors.

Nur ein Skeptiker warnte, das trojanische Pferd könne bewaffnete Krieger verbergen.

In the early morning, officers were ready to nick the armed robbers.

Am frühen Morgen waren die Beamten bereit, die bewaffneten Räuber festzunehmen.

A fully armed ship of the line could decide the outcome of engagements.

Ein voll bewaffnetes Linienschiff konnte den Ausgang von Gefechten entscheiden.

Citizens were encouraged to report concerns to the armed police immediately.

Die Bürger wurden ermutigt, Bedenken sofort der bewaffneten Polizei zu melden.

Police issued a nationwide alert for the fugitive believed to be armed.

Die Polizei gab eine landesweite Warnung für den bewaffneten Flüchtigen heraus.

We went to the client meeting armed to the teeth with proposals.

Wir sind zum Kundentermin bis an die Zähne mit Vorschlägen bewaffnet gegangen.

The villagers armed themselves with torches and gave chase into the dark forest.

Die Dorfbewohner bewaffneten sich mit Fackeln und nahmen im dunklen Wald die Verfolgung auf.

Many countries have experienced armed struggle in their quests for national sovereignty.

Viele Länder haben bewaffneten Kampf in ihrem Streben nach nationaler Souveränität erlebt.

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