What does wapens in Dutch mean?

What is the meaning of the word wapens in Dutch? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use wapens in Dutch.

The word wapens in Dutch means wapentuig, wapens dragen, de wapens neerleggen, de wapens oppakken, de wapens opnemen. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word wapens

wapentuig

(arms, weapons)

The Vikings used weaponry such as axes and spears.

wapens dragen

(carry weapons)

Every citizen has the right to bear arms.

de wapens neerleggen

(lay down weapons)

The guerilla fighters voluntarily disarmed when the army arrived.

de wapens oppakken, de wapens opnemen

(prepare for war)

After Pearl Harbor, many American men and women were ready to take up arms.

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