French

Noun

armée f ‎(plural armées)

1. (military) army
2. (military) armed forces

Adjective

armée

1. feminine singular of armé

Verb

armée f

1. feminine singular of the past participle of armer

Derived terms

• armée de mer
• armée de l'air
• armée de l'espace

Synonyms

• armée de terre
• forces terrestres
• forces militaires

Anagrams

• amère, marée, ramée

Middle French

Noun

armée f (plural armées)

1. Alternative form of armee

Norman

Etymology

From Old French armee, from Medieval Latin armāta ‎(“armed force”), nominalized feminine form of Latin armātus ‎(“armed”), past participle of armō, armāre ‎(“arm”, verb), from arma ‎(“tools, arms”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂er- ‎(“to join, fit together”).

Pronunciation

Noun

armée f ‎(plural armées)

1. (military) army