armour

armadura

Ropa resistente que protege el cuerpo de heridas, especialmente durante un combate.

En inglés sencillo: Strong protective clothing worn to prevent injury, especially during fighting.

• The knight wore heavy armour.
• His sword could not cut through the armour.
• Modern soldiers often wear body armour.

Expresiones frecuentes: wear armour, suit of armour, body armour

coraza

Cubierta dura que protege el cuerpo de un animal.

En inglés sencillo: A hard outer covering that protects an animal’s body.

• The animal’s armour protects its back.
• Sharp teeth cannot easily break this natural armour.
• Its thick armour makes it difficult to attack.

Sinónimos: protective covering

Expresiones frecuentes: natural armour, protective armour, armour of something