arme de guerre
French, noun/aʁ.m(ə) də ɡɛʁ/
arme de guerre is spelled A-R-M-E-D-E-G-U-E-R-R-E (12 letters). Arme de guerre is a French feminine noun meaning “weapon of war (weapon the use of which is strictly reserved to the military in a war context and forbidden to civilians)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Moyen de combat utilisé par les militaires pendant les conflits”.
What does arme de guerre mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineweapon of war (weapon the use of which is strictly reserved to the military in a war context and forbidden to civilians)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Moyen de combat utilisé par les militaires pendant les conflits.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of arme de guerre
- armes de guerre plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce arme de guerre?
- /aʁ.m(ə) də ɡɛʁ/
- \aʁm də ɡɛʁ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.