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Arm Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Arm" is mainly used as adjective meaning "poor", "needy" or "impoverished". It is also used as noun.
Essential properties of "Arm"
Its most important properties are:
Properties as Adjective
Regular
- Comparative: ärmer
- Superlative: am ärmsten
Properties as Noun
- Gender: masculine
- Singular: der Arm
- Plural: die Ärme
Meanings of "Arm" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "Lacking economic resources; poor"
"Arm", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.
- Definition: "Lacking economic resources or material goods."
- Translation(s): poor, needy, impoverished
- Synonym(s): bedürftig, mittelos
- Antonym(s): reich
- Related word(s): Armut
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er ist sehr arm und hat kein Geld.
- Viele Menschen in dieser Region sind arm.
- Die arme Familie hat kein Zuhause.
2.) "Lacking something specific (e.g., qualities, elements)"
"Arm", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.
- Definition: "Lacking something specific, such as qualities or elements."
- Translation(s): poor (in), lacking (in), deficient (in)
- Synonym(s): mangelhaft, defizitär
- Antonym(s): reich
- Related word(s): Mangel
📝 Some usage examples:
- Dieses Land ist arm an natürlichen Ressourcen.
- Sein Vortrag war arm an Informationen.
- Die Region ist arm an Wasser.
3.) "Upper limb of the human body"
"Arm", when used with this meaning, acts as noun.
- Definition: "Upper limb of the human body."
- Translation(s): arm
- Synonym(s): Arm, Glied
- Related word(s): Hand, Schulter
📝 Some usage examples:
- Mein Arm tut weh.
- Sie hob den Arm, um zu winken.
- Er hat sich den Arm gebrochen.
4.) "Branch of a river or canal"
"Arm", when used with this meaning, acts as noun.
- Definition: "Branch of a river or canal."
- Translation(s): arm, branch, tributary
- Synonym(s): Zufluss, Nebenfluss
- Related word(s): Fluss, Kanal
📝 Some usage examples:
- Der Arm des Flusses ist ausgetrocknet.
- Viele Fische leben in diesem Arm des Kanals.
- Der Arm des Flusses ist schwer zugänglich.