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German
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin armātūra (“armour”).
Pronunciation
Noun
Armatur f (genitive Armatur, plural Armaturen)
- A fixture or controlling apparatus, a faucet, valve or tap, most prominently of a washbasin or sink.
- A mechanical part being of an auxiliary nature.
- (sculpture) The supporting framework of a sculpture.
- (military) Equipment or gear, armor.
- (electronics, engineering) A variable or moving part in an electromechanical device.
- (heraldry) Decorative ornamentation used in heraldric crests and martial symbolism.
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Further reading
- “Armatur” in Duden online
- “Armatur” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache