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f (pl -i) weaponarma da fuoco firearmarmi pl convenzionali conventional weaponsarmi pl atomiche, biologiche e chimiche atomic, biological and chemical weaponschiamare alle armi call upfig essere alle prime armi be a beginner, be just starting out* * *arma s.f.1 weapon, arm (anche fig.): arma a ripetizione, repeater; arma atomica, atomic weapon; armi bianche, sidearms, bayonets, cold steel; combattere all'arma bianca, to fight hand to hand (o to fight at close quarters); armi corte, portatili, small arms; armi da fuoco, fire-arms; armi subacquee, underwater weapons; fatto d'armi, action (o engagement o feat) of arms; galleria d'armi, armoury; gente d'arme, soldiers; maestro d'arme, fencing-master; piazza d'armi, parade ground; porto d'armi, firearm licence; uomo d'armi, man at arms // l' arma del delitto, the murder weapon // abbassare le armi, (fig.) to surrender; caricare un'arma da fuoco, to load; chiamare alle armi, to call to arms; correre alle armi, to rush to arms (o to prepare for battle); deporre le armi, to lay down one's arms (o to cease hostilities); essere sotto le armi, to serve in the army (o to be doing military service); levarsi in armi contro qlcu., to rise up in arms against s.o.; passare qlcu. per le armi, to shoot (o execute) s.o.; prendere le armi, to begin hostilities (o to take up arms); presentare le armi, to present arms; spianare l'arma contro qlcu., to level one's weapon at s.o. // all'armi!, to arms! // essere alle prime armi, (fig.) to be a novice2 (mil.) force; arm, service: arma azzurra, air force; arma di fanteria, infantry // l'Arma ( dei carabinieri), the (carabineers) Service3 (arald.) coat of arms.* * *1.1) (oggetto) weapon (anche fig.)arma nucleare o atomica nuclear weapon, nuke colloq.; porto d'-i — gun licence BE o license AE
2) (corpo dell'esercito) arm, branch (of the army)2.arma impropria — dir. = an object which, though not conventionally a weapon, can be employed as one
••arma a doppio taglio — double-edged o two-edged sword
ad -i pari — [ combattere] on equal terms
alle prime -i — [artista, avvocato] fledg(e)ling
affilare le -i — = to get ready to fight
passare qcn. per le -i — to execute sb. by firing squad
* * *armapl. -i /'arma/I sostantivo f.1 (oggetto) weapon (anche fig.); arma chimica chemical weapon; arma nucleare o atomica nuclear weapon, nuke colloq.; porto d'-i gun licence BE o license AE2 (corpo dell'esercito) arm, branch (of the army)II armi f.pl.arma a doppio taglio double-edged o two-edged sword; all'-i! to arms! - i e bagagli bag and baggage; ad -i pari [ combattere] on equal terms; alle prime -i [ artista, avvocato] fledg(e)ling; levarsi in -i to rise up in revolt; deporre le -i to lay down one's arms; affilare le -i = to get ready to fight; passare qcn. per le -i to execute sb. by firing squad\arma bianca cold steel; arma del delitto murder weapon; arma da fuoco firearm; arma impropria dir. = an object which, though not conventionally a weapon, can be employed as one.
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