armieren

German

Etymology

Borrowed from French armer (to arm).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /aʁˈmiːʁən/, [ʔaɐ̯ˈmiːʁən]

Verb

armieren (weak, third-person singular present armiert, past tense armierte, past participle armiert, auxiliary haben)

  1. (obsolete, military) to arm, to equip with weapons
  2. (construction) to reinforce (an installation, e.g. by way of an inlay or encasing)
    Synonyms: bekräftigen, bewehren, stärken, verstärken
    Sämtliche Elementstöße sind mit Glasfaserarmierungsstreifen zu armieren.
    All element joints are to be reinforced with glass fibre reinforcement strips.

Conjugation

Further reading

  • armieren” in Duden online
  • armieren” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache