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arm (EN)
nom, verb

nom “arm”

singular arm, plural arms
  1. braç
    He broke his arm during the soccer match and had to wear a cast for six weeks.
  2. apèndix (en animals sense columna vertebral)
    The starfish used its arms to slowly move across the ocean floor.
  3. màniga
    She noticed a tear in the arm of her jacket after brushing against the sharp fence.
  4. braç (d'un objecte o màquina)
    The lamp had a flexible arm that could be adjusted to direct light exactly where it was needed.
  5. reposabraços
    He leaned back, resting his elbows on the arms of the sofa.
  6. branca
    The research arm of the company is responsible for developing new technologies.
  7. grup (en un estudi mèdic)
    In the clinical study, patients in one arm received the experimental drug, while those in the other arm were given a placebo.
  8. braç (d'aigua)
    The small fishing village was nestled in an arm of the sea, providing shelter from the harsh ocean waves.

verb “arm”

infinitiu arm; ell arms; passat armed; part. pass. armed; ger. arming
  1. armar (amb armes o equipament protector)
    Before the battle, the general armed his soldiers with rifles and ammunition.
  2. preparar (amb eines, coneixements o poder per a un propòsit específic)
    The workshop aimed to arm young entrepreneurs with the necessary tools to start their own businesses.
  3. activar (una bomba o dispositiu similar perquè exploti)
    Before leaving the building, the thief armed the explosive device to deter pursuit.