armada

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Spanish armada (“fleet, navy”), from Medieval Latin armāta, from the feminine past participle of Latin armō, from arma. Doublet of army. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ɑːˈmɑːdə/ (US) IPA(key): /ɑɹˈmɑdə/ Rhymes: -ɑːdə (obsolete) IPA(key): /ɑː(ɹ)ˈmeɪdə/ === Noun === armada (plural armadas) A fleet of warships, especially with reference to the Spanish Armada. Any large army or fleet of military vessels. A large flock of anything. ==== Translations ==== === References === === Anagrams === Damara, ramada == Catalan == === Etymology === From the feminine past participle of armar, corresponding to Medieval Latin armāta, from the feminine past participle of Latin armāre, from arma (“arms”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [ərˈma.ðə] IPA(key): (Valencia) [aɾˈma.ða] === Noun === armada f (plural armades) navy === Adjective === armada f sg feminine singular of armat === Participle === armada f sg feminine singular of armat == Finnish == === Etymology === From Spanish armada. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɑrmɑ(ː)dɑ/, [ˈɑ̝rmɑ̝(ː)dɑ̝] Rhymes: -ɑrmɑdɑ Syllabification(key): ar‧ma‧da Hyphenation(key): ar‧ma‧da === Noun === armada (military) armada (fleet of warships) ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “armada”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[2] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2 July 2023 === Anagrams === draama == French == === Etymology === Borrowed from Spanish armada. Doublet of armée. === Pronunciation === === Noun === armada f (plural armadas) (military) armada (fleet of warships) ==== Descendants ==== → Romanian: armadă === Further reading === “armada”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 == Indonesian == === Etymology === From Malay armada, from Portuguese armada, from Medieval Latin armāta. === Pronunciation === (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /arˈmada/ [arˈma.da] Rhymes: -ada Syllabification: ar‧ma‧da === Noun === armada (plural armada-armada) armada === Further reading === “armada”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016 == Ladino == === Noun === armada f (plural armadas) army == Malay == === Etymology === Borrowed from Portuguese armada, from Medieval Latin armāta. === Pronunciation === (schwa-variety) IPA(key): /a(r)ˈmada/ [a(r)ˈma.da] (Baku) IPA(key): /arˈmada/ [arˈma.da] Rhymes: -ada Hyphenation: ar‧ma‧da === Noun === armada (Jawi spelling ارمادا, uncountable) A fleet of warships; an armada. A flock of trade ships. ==== Descendants ==== Indonesian: armada === Further reading === "armada" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017 == Polish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Spanish armada. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /arˈma.da/ Rhymes: -ada Syllabification: ar‧ma‧da === Noun === armada f (military) armada (a fleet of warships, especially with reference to the Spanish Armada) (military) armada ​(any large army or fleet of military vessels) (by extension, literary) armada ​(a large flock of anything) ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === armada in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN armada in Polish dictionaries at PWN == Portuguese == === EtymologyFrom armar +‎ -ada (or the feminine past participle of armar), corresponding to Medieval Latin armāta, from the feminine past participle of Latin armāre, from arma (“arms”). Cf. also Italian armata. === === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: ar‧ma‧da === Noun === armada f (plural armadas) (military) armada (fleet of warships) ==== Descendants ==== ⇒ Bengali: হার্মাদ (harmad) → Gujarati: અરમાર (aramār) → Malay: armadaIndonesian: armada → Marathi: अरमर (armar), अरमार (armār) === Adjective === armada f sg feminine singular of armado === Participle === armada f sg feminine singular of armado === Further reading === “armada”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “armada”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Slovene == === Etymology === Borrowed from Venetan armada. Compare Italian armata. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /armáːda/ === Noun === armȃda f army ==== Declension ==== == Spanish == === Etymology === From the feminine past participle of armar, corresponding to Medieval Latin armāta, from the feminine perfect passive participle of Latin armāre, from arma (“arms”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /aɾˈmada/ [aɾˈma.ð̞a] Rhymes: -ada Syllabification: ar‧ma‧da === Noun === armada f (plural armadas) navy fleet ==== Descendants ==== → English: armada → French: armada→ Romanian: armadă → Finnish: armada → Polish: armada → Turkish: armada === Adjective === armada f sg feminine singular of armado === Participle === armada f sg feminine singular of armado === Further reading === “armado”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025