different between regatta vs armada

English

Etymology

From Italian (Venetian dialect) regatta (“contention for mastery”), from regattare (“compete, haggle, sell at retail”), possibly from recatare; or from Italian regata (“boat race, regatta”), via Vulgar Latin *aurigata from Latin auriga.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /????æt?/, /?????t?/
• Rhymes: -æt?
• Rhymes: -??t?

Noun

regatta (countable and uncountable, plural regattas or regatte)

1. (countable) A series of boat races, or sometimes a single race.
2. A striped cotton fabric.

Translations

Finnish

Noun

regatta

1. regatta (boat race)

Declension

Anagrams

• regatat

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Italian (Venetian dialect) regatta

Noun

regatta m (definite singular regattaen, indefinite plural regattaer, definite plural regattaene)

1. (nautical, sailing) a regatta

Synonyms

• seilas

References

• “regatta” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Italian (Venetian dialect) regatta

Noun

regatta m (definite singular regattaen, indefinite plural regattaer or regattaar, definite plural regattaene or regattaane)

1. (nautical, sailing) a regatta

References

• “regatta” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish armada (“fleet, navy”), from Medieval Latin arm?ta, from the feminine past participle of Latin arm?, from arma. Doublet of army.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /???m??d?/
• (US) IPA^(key): /????m??d?/
• Rhymes: -??d?

Noun

armada (plural armadas)

1. A fleet of warships, especially with reference to the Spanish Armada.
2. Any large army or fleet of military vessels.
3. A large flock of anything.

Translations

Anagrams

• Damara, ramada

Catalan

Etymology

From the feminine past participle of armar, corresponding to Medieval Latin arm?ta, from the feminine past participle of Latin arm?re, from arma (“arms”).

Pronunciation

• (Balearic) IPA^(key): /???ma.d?/
• (Central) IPA^(key): /?r?ma.d?/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /a??ma.da/

Noun

armada f (plural armades)

1. navy

Adjective

armada f sg

1. feminine singular of armat

Verb

armada f sg

1. past participle of armar

Finnish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??rm?(?)d?/, [??rm?(?)d?]
• Rhymes: -?rm?d?
• Syllabification: ar?ma?da

Noun

armada

1. (military) armada (fleet of warships)

Declension

Anagrams

• draama

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish armada. Doublet of armée.

Noun

armada f (plural armadas)

1. (military) armada (fleet of warships)

Further reading

• “armada” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Ladino

Noun

armada f (Latin spelling, plural armadas)

1. army

Portuguese

Etymology

From armar +? -ada (or the feminine past participle of armar), corresponding to Medieval Latin arm?ta, from the feminine past participle of Latin arm?re, from arma (“arms”). Cf. also Italian armata.

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /??.?ma.ð?/
• Hyphenation: ar?ma?da

Noun

armada f (plural armadas)

1. (military) armada (fleet of warships)

Adjective

armada f sg

1. feminine singular of armado

Verb

armada

1. feminine singular past participle of armar

Slovene

Etymology

Borrowed from Venetian armada. Compare Italian armata.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /armá?da/

Noun

arm?da f

1. army

Inflection

Spanish

Etymology

From the feminine past participle of armar, corresponding to Medieval Latin arm?ta, from the feminine perfect passive participle of Latin arm?re, from arma (“arms”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a??mada/, [a??ma.ð?a]

Noun

armada f (plural armadas)

1. navy
2. fleet

Adjective

armada f sg

1. feminine singular of armado

Verb

armada f sg

1. Feminine singular past participle of armar.

Further reading

• “armada” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.