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armado

[ar-MA-du]
adjective/past participlemasculinepl: armados
armed
1. equipped with weapons
The armed guard stood at the entrance.
O guarda armado estava à entrada.
2. reinforced or strengthened (in construction/engineering)
The building uses reinforced concrete.
O edifício usa concreto armado.
3. prepared or ready for action
They were armed and ready for battle.
Eles estavam armados e prontos para a batalha.
4. equipped or furnished with something
Armed with knowledge, she faced the challenge.
Armada de conhecimento, ela enfrentou o desafio.
Synonyms
equipadomunicionadopreparadoreforçado
Antonyms
desarmadoindefeso

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
armado
standard usage for armed or reinforced
São Paulo
armado
common in construction terminology (concreto armado)
Portugal
armado
same usage as Brazilian Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

concreto armado (reinforced concrete)
homem armado (armed man)
até os dentes armado (armed to the teeth)
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