armed forces
English
Pronunciation
Noun
armed forces pl (normally plural, singular armed force)
- The military forces of a nation, such as the army, navy, air force, marines, and sometimes, coastguard or border guard, which are tasked with the defence of the nation and its citizens, if necessary through use of deadly force.
2020 September 23, Shi Chuan, “When Police Officers No Longer Work for Dictators”, in Minghui[1]:What dictators fear most is losing the support of the armed forces, and when this happens, it's as if a ferocious beast has lost its teeth.
Translations
the military forces of a nation — see also army
- Afrikaans: weermag (af), gewapende magte pl
- Albanian: forcat e armatosura f pl
- Arabic: قُوَّات مُسَلَّحَة f pl (quwwāt musallaḥa), قُوَّات f pl (quwwāt), جَيْش m (jayš)
- Armenian: զինված ուժեր (hy) pl (zinvac užer)
- Azerbaijani: silahlı qüvvələr pl
- Basque: armada sg
- Belarusian: узбро́еныя сі́лы f pl (uzbrójenyja síly), во́йска (be) n (vójska), а́рмія f (ármija)
- Bengali: সামরিক বাহিনী (śamrik bahini)
- Bulgarian: въоръже́ни си́ли f pl (vǎorǎžéni síli), войски́ (bg) f pl (vojskí), а́рмия (bg) f (ármija)
- Burmese: ဗိုလ်ခြေ (my) (builhkre)
- Catalan: exèrcit (ca) m, forces armades m pl
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 武裝部隊 / 武装部队 (zh) (wǔzhuāng bùduì), 軍隊 / 军队 (zh) (jūnduì)
- Czech: ozbrojené síly (cs) f pl, vojsko (cs) n
- Danish: forsvar n, væbnede styrker c pl
- Dutch: leger (nl) n, krijgsmacht (nl) f, strijdmacht (nl) f, strijdkrachten (nl) pl, heer (nl) n, heir (nl) n, troep (nl) m, troepen (nl) pl, armee (nl) f
- Esperanto: please add this translation if you can
- Estonian: relvajõud (et), sõjavägi (et)
- Finnish: asevoimat (fi) pl, sotavoimat (fi) pl, puolustusvoimat (fi) pl
- French: forces armées (fr) f pl
- Friulian: fuarcis armadis f pl
- Galician: forzas armadas f pl
- Georgian: სამხედრო ძალები (samxedro ʒalebi), შეიარაღებული ძალები (šeiaraɣebuli ʒalebi)
- German: Streitkräfte (de) pl, Streitmacht (de) f, Armee (de) f, Militär (de) n
- Greek: στράτευμα (el) n (strátevma), ένοπλες δυνάμεις (el) f (énoples dynámeis), στρατός (el) m (stratós)
- Greenlandic: please add this translation if you can
- Hebrew: כּוֹחוֹת מְזֻיָּנִים \ כוחות מזוינים (he) m pl (kokhót m'zuyyaním)
- Hindi: सेना (hi) f (senā), सैन्य (hi) m (sainya), सशस्त्र बल m (saśastra bal), सशस्त्र सेनाएँ f pl (saśastra senāẽ)
- Hungarian: fegyveres erők, haderő (hu), karhatalom (hu)
- Icelandic: hersveitir f pl
- Indonesian: angkatan bersenjata (id), tentara (id)
- Inuktitut: please add this translation if you can
- Irish: fórsaí armtha m pl
- Italian: forze armate f pl
- Japanese: 軍隊 (ja) (ぐんたい, guntai)
- Kazakh: қарулы күштер pl (qaruly küşter)
- Khmer: កងទ័ព (kɑɑng tŏəp), កងកម្លាំងប្រដាប់អាវុធ (kɑɑng kɑmlang prɑdap ʼaavut), កងយោធពល (kɑɑngyoothĕəʼpŭəl), យោធពល (yoothĕəʼ pŭəl), កម្លាំងទ័ព (kɑmlang tŏəp)
- Korean: 군대(軍隊) (ko) (gundae)
- Kurdish:
- Northern Kurdish: hêzên çekdar
- Kyrgyz: куралдуу күчтөр (ky) pl (kuralduu küctör)
- Lao: ກອງກຳລັງ (kǭng kam lang)
- Latvian: bruņotie spēki m pl, armija f
- Lithuanian: kariuomenė (lt) f, ginkluotosios pajėgos f pl
- Macedonian: вооружени сили f pl (vooruženi sili), војска f (vojska), армија f (armija)
- Malay: angkatan tentera, tentera (ms)
- Mongolian:
- Cyrillic: зэвсэгт хүч (zevsegt xüč)
- Navajo: siláołtsooí
- Nogai: савытлы куьшлер (savıtlı küşler)
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: væpnede styrker m pl, krigsmakt m or f
- Nynorsk: væpna styrkar m pl, krigsmakt f
- Persian:
- Iranian Persian: نیروهایِ مُسَلَّح (niruhâ-ye mosallah), نیروهایِ زیناوَنْد (niruhâ-ye zinâvand), لَشْکَر (laškar), نیرویِ نِظامی (niru-ye nezâmi)
- Polish: siły zbrojne (pl) nvir pl, wojsko (pl) n, armia (pl) f
- Portuguese: forças armadas (pt) f pl
- Romanian: forțe armate f pl
- Russian: вооружённые си́лы (ru) pl or f (vooružónnyje síly), войска́ (ru) n pl (vojská), а́рмия (ru) f (ármija)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: оружане снаге f pl, во́јска f, а̀рмија f
- Latin: oružane snage f pl, vójska (sh) f, àrmija (sh) f
- Slovak: ozbrojené sily f pl, vojsko n
- Slovene: oborožene sile f pl, vojska (sl) f
- Spanish: fuerzas armadas f pl
- Swedish: försvarsmakt (sv) c, krigsmakt (sv) c, väpnade styrkor c pl
- Tagalog: hukbong-sandatahan, sandatahang-lakas
- Tajik: қувваҳои мусаллаҳ pl (quvvaho-yi musallah), нерӯҳои мусаллаҳ (nerüho-yi musallah)
- Tatar: хәрби көчләр pl (xärbi köçlär)
- Thai: การทหาร (th) (gaan-tá-hǎan), กองทัพ (th) (gɔɔng-táp), พลากร (pá-laa-gɔɔn)
- Turkish: silahlı kuvvetler (tr) pl
- Turkmen: ýaragly güýçler pl
- Ukrainian: збро́йні си́ли (uk) f pl (zbrójni sýly), ві́йсько n (víjsʹko), а́рмія (uk) f (ármija)
- Urdu: مُسَلَّح اَفْواج f (musallah afvāj)
- Uyghur: قوراللىق كۈچلىر pl (qoralliq küchlir), ھەربىي قىسىم (herbiy qisim)
- Uzbek: qurolli kuchlar pl
- Vietnamese: quân đội (vi) (軍隊), lực lượng vũ trang (力量武裝)
- Welsh: lluoedd arfog m pl
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