armoured

Protected by a covering of metal, plastic, or other hard material, typically used for military vehicles or protective clothing.

• 🇵🇹Que possui revestimento de metal, plástico ou outro material rígido, geralmente usado em veículos militares ou roupas de proteção.

1. Protected by armor (military) B2 formal

   Fitted with a protective covering, typically of metal, to withstand attack.

   • The army deployed armoured vehicles to the front line.
   • He wore an armoured vest for protection.
   • The convoy consisted of several armoured personnel carriers.

   🇵🇹Blindado

   Sinônimos: armor-platedarmoredbulletproofhardenedironcladprotectedshieldedsteel-plated

   Antônimos: defenselessexposedunarmoredunarmouredunprotected

2. Having a protective covering (animals) C1 formal

   Possessing a natural hard shell or covering that provides defense.

   • The armoured dinosaur had thick plates on its back.
   • Some armoured insects can withstand significant pressure.
   • The armoured fish had scales as hard as metal.

   🇵🇹Blindado (animais)

   Sinônimos: crustaceoushard-shelledscaledshelled

• more armoured comparative form
• most armoured superlative form

A verb used to indicate the act of providing or covering with protective covering, typically for military or defensive purposes.

• 🇵🇹Verbo usado para indicar a ação de proteger ou cobrir algo com uma armadura ou revestimento defensivo, geralmente em contextos militares ou de defesa. Também pode significar equipar ou blindar contra danos.

1. Equip with protective covering B2 formal

   To provide or cover with a protective layer, typically metal or other strong material.

   • The knights armored themselves before the battle.
   • The vehicle was armored to withstand explosions.
   • They armored the building's windows against potential attacks.

   🇵🇹Blindar

   Sinônimos: armor platecladcoverplateprotectreinforcesheatheshield

2. Prepare for defense B2 formal

   To prepare or strengthen oneself against potential threats or difficulties.

   • She armored her heart against further disappointment.
   • The company armored its network against cyber attacks.
   • He armored himself with facts for the debate.

   🇵🇹Blindar-se

   Sinônimos: bracefortifygirdhardenprepareprotectshieldsteelstrengthen

• armored past participle
• armoured past participle
• armored past simple
• armoured past simple
• armoring present participle
• armouring present participle
• armors third person singular
• armours third person singular