armarse in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for armarse in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.armar VB trans

1.1. armar (proveer de armas):

armar ciudadanos/país

to arm

armar ciudadanos/país

to supply … with arms

1.2. armar (equipar):

armar embarcación

to fit out

armar embarcación

to equip

2.1. armar:

armar mueble/máquina

to assemble

armar tienda/carpa

to pitch

armar tienda/carpa

to put up

armar aparato/reloj

to assemble

armar aparato/reloj

to put together

2.2. armar LatAm rompecabezas:

armar

to do

armar

to piece together

2.3. armar cigarro:

armar Col RioPl

to roll

2.4. armar (dar cuerpo a):

armar chaqueta/solapa

to stiffen

3. armar inf alboroto:

armar

to make

sigan jugando pero sin armar alboroto/jaleo

carry on playing but don't kick up o make a racket inf

armaron un escándalo porque no les quise devolver el dinero

they caused a real scene because I wouldn't give them their money back inf

armaron un escándalo porque no les quise devolver el dinero

they kicked up a terrible fuss because I wouldn't give them their money back Brit inf

armarla inf no quiero hablar de eso, no tengo ganas de armarla otra vez

I don't want to talk about that, I don't want to stir things up again o cause any more trouble inf

¡buena la has armado!

you've really done it now! inf

la que me armó porque llegué diez minutos tarde

you should have seen the way he went on because I was 10 minutes late

la que me armó porque llegué diez minutos tarde

you should have seen the way he carried on because I was 10 minutes late inf

II.armarse VB vpr

1.1. armarse (proveerse de armas):

armarse

to arm oneself

1.2. armarse (de un utensilio):

armarse de algo

to arm oneself with sth

lo mejor es armarse de paciencia y esperar

the best thing is just to be patient and wait

lo mejor es armarse de paciencia y esperar

the best thing is just to arm yourself with patience and wait liter

tuvo que armarse de valor y decírselo

he had to pluck up courage and tell her

tuvo que armarse de valor y decírselo

he had to arm himself with courage and tell her liter

2.1. armarse inf lío/jaleo:

¡qué lío/jaleo se armó! nadie se ponía de acuerdo

there was a real commotion o it was pandemonium, nobody could agree on anything inf

se armó una discusión terrible

a terrible argument broke out

se armó una discusión terrible

there was a terrible argument

2.2. armarse inf persona lío:

me armé un lío con tanto número

I got into a mess with all those numbers inf

me armé un lío con tanto número

I got into a muddle with all those numbers Brit inf

me armé un lío con tanto número

I got confused with all those numbers

3. armarse Mex (enriquecerse):

armarse inf

to make a fortune

armarse inf

to make a bundle Am inf

armarse inf

to make a packet Brit inf

se armó para el resto de su vida

he made enough to last him the rest of his life

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armarse la gorda inf cuando se entere se va a armar la gorda

when he finds out there'll be hell to pay o there's going to be one hell of a fuss inf

Translations for armarse in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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haul off

armarse de valor

to arm oneself

armarse

arm

armarse

to get into a muddle person:

armarse or hacerse un lío inf

to pluck up (the) courage (to + infin)

armarse de valor or de coraje (para +  infin)

to screw up one's courage

armarse de valor or de coraje

marshal courage/patience

armarse de

to steel oneself for sth/to + infin

armarse de valor para algo/ para  +  infin

to screw oneself up to do sth

armarse de valor para hacer algo

to get into a tangle

armarse un lío

armarse in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for armarse in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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armarse de valor

to pluck up courage

armarse de [o con] algo

to arm oneself with sth

armarse de paciencia

to muster one's patience

armarse de valor

to pluck up courage

Translations for armarse in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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to summon up the courage/strength to do sth

armarse de valor/fuerzas para hacer algo

to muster the courage to do sth

armarse de valor para hacer algo

to pluck up one's courage

armarse de valor

to pluck up the courage to do sth

armarse de valor para hacer algo

man up (be brave) intr inf

armarse de valor

to make a hash of sth

armarse un lío con algo

to steel oneself for sth

armarse de valor para algo

to arm oneself against sth

armarse contra algo

to have hell to pay inf

armarse la gorda

armarse Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

armarse de [o con] algo

to arm oneself with sth

armarse de paciencia

to muster one's patience

armarse de valor

to pluck up courage

armarse de valor

to pluck up courage

armarse de valor para hacer algo

to pluck up the courage to do sth

armarse de valor/fuerzas para hacer algo

to summon up the courage/strength to do sth

armarse de valor para hacer algo

to muster the courage to do sth