Kiingereza - Kihungari

armoury

gb/ˈɑɹmoʊɹi/ us/ˈɑɹmoʊɹi/
B2 Kiingereza
fegyvertár, eszköztár, tárház, laktanya, címertan, heraldika
NOMINO B2
1
Muundo wa matumizi:
the armoury (at/in) [place]
All firearms are checked in and out of the police armoury.
Minden lőfegyvert a rendőrségi fegyvertárból vesznek ki, és oda is viszik vissza.
The keys to the armoury are kept in a separate safe.
A fegyvertár kulcsait külön széfben tartják.
After the alarm, officers rushed to secure the armoury.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
The weapons are in the armoury.
A fegyverek a fegyvertárban vannak.
He works in the army’s armoury.
A hadsereg fegyvertárában dolgozik.
Kosa la kawaida:
Learners often mix up the British spelling armoury with the US spelling armory.
Maana
place where weapons are stored
Miunganiko ya maneno
police armoury |military armoury |regimental armoury |the base armoury |secure armoury |weapons in the armoury |guard the armoury |lock the armoury |access to the armoury |raid the armoury
Visawe
arsenal (Often suggests a larger store of weapons, sometimes for a nation or army.) | armory (US spelling of armoury.)
Mada
military |security |buildings
Ufafanuzi

a place where weapons are kept

A room or building where weapons and related equipment are stored and kept secure.

NOMINO C1
2
Muundo wa matumizi:
an armoury of [skills/tools/arguments]
The negotiator has an armoury of techniques for calming tense meetings.
A tárgyalónak technikák egész eszköztára áll rendelkezésére a feszült megbeszélések lecsillapítására.
The report gave ministers an armoury of arguments to defend the policy.
A jelentés érvek egész tárházát adta a miniszterek kezébe, hogy megvédjék az intézkedést.
Good managers need an armoury of communication skills.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
She has an armoury of skills.
Készségek egész tárháza áll a rendelkezésére.
We need an armoury of tools to solve this.
Eszközök egész tárházára van szükségünk, hogy ezt megoldjuk.
Kosa la kawaida:
This is usually used with of (an armoury of tools/arguments), not as a countable item for one tool.
Maana
set of useful resources
Miunganiko ya maneno
an armoury of arguments |an armoury of skills |an armoury of tools |an armoury of techniques |an armoury of resources |an armoury of measures |a full armoury |a legal armoury |a rhetorical armoury |build an armoury
Visawe
toolkit (More informal and practical; often used in work or self-help contexts.) | repertoire (Emphasizes a set of things you can perform or use repeatedly, especially skills or methods.) | arsenal (Common figurative alternative; can sound slightly stronger or more aggressive.)
Mada
communication |education |work |thinking_and_learning
Ufafanuzi

a collection of skills or tools you can use

A range of useful things someone can use, such as skills, methods, arguments, or tools, especially in order to deal with problems or compete.

NOMINO C1
3
Muundo wa matumizi:
the [unit]'s armoury; an armoury in [town/place]
The unit will assemble at the town armoury at 0600.
Az egység 0600-kor a városi laktanyánál gyülekezik.
The old armoury has been converted into a community arts venue.
A régi fegyvertárat közösségi művészeti helyszínné alakították.
Recruits trained in the armoury gym during the winter.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
They met at the armoury.
A laktanyánál találkoztak.
The armoury is near the station.
A fegyvertár az állomás közelében van.
Kosa la kawaida:
In US English this is usually spelled armory; armoury is more common in British, Canadian, and other varieties.
Maana
military or reserve armory building
Miunganiko ya maneno
National Guard armoury |local armoury |drill at the armoury |meet at the armoury |the old armoury building |convert the armoury |armoury hall |armoury grounds |armoury training |armoury staff
Visawe
armory (US spelling; often used for National Guard facilities.) | drill hall (Focuses more on training space than weapon storage.)
Mada
military |security |buildings
Ufafanuzi

a military building used for equipment and training

A building used by a military or security force for storing equipment and sometimes for training or administrative activities.

NOMINO C2 TECHNICAL
4
Muundo wa matumizi:
[someone]'s armoury; the armoury of [family/region]
The museum’s catalogue includes a section on Scottish armoury.
A múzeum katalógusa a skót címertanról szóló részt is tartalmaz.
He consulted a reference work on armoury to identify the symbols on the shield.
Egy címertani kézikönyvet használt, hogy azonosítsa a pajzson látható jelképeket.
Kosa la kawaida:
This meaning is rare in modern general English and is not about weapons.
Maana
coats of arms and heraldry
Miunganiko ya maneno
heraldic armoury |family armoury |armoury records |armoury book |armoury of England |armoury of the kingdom
Visawe
heraldry (The more common term for the subject area.)
Mada
art |history |culture
Ufafanuzi

the study or collection of coats of arms

The collection, study, or description of coats of arms and other heraldic symbols.

Sarufi
Umbo la kamusi
armoury
IPA
GB/ˈɑɹmoʊɹi/
US/ˈɑɹmoʊɹi/
Silabi na mkazo
ar - moury (silabi 2)
Stress on 1st syllable (ar)
Maumbo ya neno
Noun
  • Base: armoury
  • Plural: armouries
Familia ya neno
Forms
armouries noun
Core family
armour noun B1 armoured adjective
Related words
arm noun A1 armed adjective armory noun B2
Negative and opposite forms
unarmed adjective B1 disarm verb B2
Advanced or less common
armament noun C1 disarmament noun B2
Semi

a weapon in [someone]'s armoury

1
/ə wˈɛpən ˈɪn sˈoʊmˈoʊnz ˈɑɹmoʊɹi/
idiom

useful advantage or tactic

a useful method you can use

Mifano
  • Humour can be a powerful weapon in your armoury during a difficult meeting.
  • Experience is another weapon in her armoury when negotiating contracts.
  • Patience was his best weapon in his armoury as the talks dragged on.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
  • Confidence is a weapon in my armoury.

add [something] to your armoury

1
/ˈæd sˈʌmθɪŋ tə jˈʊɹ ˈɑɹmoʊɹi/
fixed phrase

gain a new useful skill

learn something new you can use later

Mifano
  • The course helps you add new negotiation techniques to your armoury.
  • Over time she added data analysis to her armoury of skills.
  • Reading widely will add ideas to your armoury as a writer.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
  • I want to add new skills to my armoury.

an armoury of [things]

1
/ən ˈɑɹmoʊɹi əv θˈɪŋz/
fixed phrase

a wide range of resources

many useful skills or tools

Mifano
  • Teachers need an armoury of strategies to keep students engaged.
  • The lawyer arrived with an armoury of case law to support the claim.
  • The app offers an armoury of features for organizing projects.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
  • He has an armoury of tools.
  • We built an armoury of skills.

raid the armoury

1
/ɹˈeɪd ðə ˈɑɹmoʊɹi/
fixed phrase

steal weapons from storage

break in to steal weapons

Mifano
  • The group planned to raid the armoury to get hold of rifles.
  • Police increased patrols after a gang threatened to raid the armoury.
  • Two suspects were arrested for attempting to raid the armoury overnight.

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