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Webster 1913 Edition


Armada

Ar-ma′da

(är-mā′dȧ or är-mä′dȧ)
,
Noun.
[Sp.
armada
, L. as if
armata
(sc.
classic
fleet), fr.
armatus
, p. p. of
armare
. See
Arm
,
Verb.
T.
Army
.]
A fleet of armed ships; a squadron. Specifically, the Spanish fleet which was sent to assail England,
a. d.
1558.

Webster 1828 Edition


Armada

ARMA'DA

, n.
A fleet of armed ships; a squadron. The term is usually applied to the Spanish fleet, called the Invincible Armada, consisting of 130 ships, intended to act against England in the reign of Queen Elizabeth, A.D. 1588.

Definition 2024


Armada

Armada

See also: armada and armáda

English

Proper noun

Armada

  1. The Spanish Armada which sailed against England in 1588.
  2. A village in Michigan.

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armada

armada

See also: Armada and armáda

English

Noun

armada (plural armadas)

  1. A fleet of warships, especially with reference to the Spanish Armada.
  2. Any large army or fleet of military vessels.
  3. A larg flock of anything.
    An armada of insects attacked us every day right after the sunset.

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Catalan

Adjective

armada

  1. feminine of armat

Noun

armada f (plural armades)

  1. navy

Finnish

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ar‧ma‧da

Noun

armada

  1. armada

Declension

Inflection of armada (Kotus type 13/katiska, no gradation)
nominative armada armadat
genitive armadan armadoiden
armadoitten
armadojen
partitive armadaa armadoita
armadoja
illative armadaan armadoihin
singular plural
nominative armada armadat
accusative nom. armada armadat
gen. armadan
genitive armadan armadoiden
armadoitten
armadojen
armadainrare
partitive armadaa armadoita
armadoja
inessive armadassa armadoissa
elative armadasta armadoista
illative armadaan armadoihin
adessive armadalla armadoilla
ablative armadalta armadoilta
allative armadalle armadoille
essive armadana armadoina
translative armadaksi armadoiksi
instructive armadoin
abessive armadatta armadoitta
comitative armadoineen

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French

Etymology

Borrowing from Spanish.

Noun

armada f (plural armadas)

  1. armada

Ladino

Noun

armada f (Latin spelling, plural armadas)

  1. army

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐɾ.ˈma.ðɐ/
  • Hyphenation: ar‧ma‧da

Etymology

From armar + ada, corresponding to Proto-Romance or Medieval Latin armāta, from the feminine past participle of Latin armāre, from arma (arms).

Noun

armada f (plural armadas)

  1. (military) armada (fleet of warships)

Adjective

armada f sg

  1. Feminine singular of adjective armado.

Verb

armada

  1. feminine singular past participle of armar

Slovene

Etymology

Borrowing from Venetian armada. Compare Italian armata.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /arˈmáːda/
  • Tonal orthography: armȃda

Noun

armáda f (genitive armáde, nominative plural armáde)

  1. army

Declension


Spanish

Etymology

From Proto-Romance or Medieval Latin armāta, from the feminine past participle of Latin armāre, from arma (arms).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /arˈmaða/

Adjective

armada f sg

  1. feminine singular of armado

Noun

armada f (plural armadas)

  1. navy
  2. fleet

Verb

armada f sg

  1. Feminine singular past participle of armar.