armar
Spanish, verb/aɾˈmaɾ/
armar is spelled A-R-M-A-R (5 letters) and appears 9.1 times per million words in written Spanish, the 7,670th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Armar is a Spanish verb meaning “to arm (supply with weapons)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Proveer con armas a grupos de personas tales como ejércitos, hordas, bandas, etc”.
What does armar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to arm (supply with weapons)
- 2
to arm (provide with tools or skills)
- 3
to assemble
- 4
to organize, get going
- 5
to provoke; stir up
- 6
to set up; install
- 7
to load (a weapon)
- 8
to stock up
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Proveer con armas a grupos de personas tales como ejércitos, hordas, bandas, etc. 2. Darle una o varias armas a una persona. 3. Hablando de países, tribus o grupos sociales, aprestarse a una guerra o enfrentamiento armado. 4. Dicho de un arma, ponerla en condiciones de ser usada.
verb: 1. Estar bien y conforme algo para alguien. 2. Contener la mena o roca el mineral explotable.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of armar
- armo first-person present singular
- armé first-person preterite singular
- armado participle past
- armando gerund
- armada feminine participle past
- armados masculine participle past
- armadas feminine participle past
- armas indicative informal present
- armás indicative informal present
- arma indicative present singular
- armamos first-person indicative plural
- armáis indicative plural present
- arman indicative plural present
- armaba first-person imperfect indicative
- armabas imperfect indicative second-person
- armábamos first-person imperfect indicative
- armabais imperfect indicative plural
- armaban imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce armar?
- /aɾˈmaɾ/
- [aɾˈmaɾ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to armar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is armar in Spanish?
armar appears 9.1 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).