eslabón armado
/eslabon aɾmado/from spelling rules
eslabón armado is the Spanish phrase for eslabón armado.
Did you know?
- The word eslabón may be a linguistic 'accident' that links a mechanical link to the word for 'slave', esclavo, via the suffix '-ón'.
- The term armado is frequently used in technical contexts to describe a 'built-up' or 'reinforced' structure, such as 'hormigón armado' for reinforced concrete.
- In Spanish, the word armado can refer to being 'armed' with weapons, but it also describes something that is 'assembled' or 'composed' of parts.
Example conversation
Alejandro and Sofía are inspecting a heavy duty chain.
- AlejandroSofía, mira este eslabón armado.Sofía, look at this armored link.
- SofíaParece muy fuerte, Alejandro.It looks very strong, Alejandro.
- AlejandroSí, es el eslabón armado más caro.Yes, it is the most expensive armored link.
- SofíaVale la pena por la seguridad.It's worth it for the security.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries armado, eslabón, CC BY-SA 4.0.