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disarmo

disarmament

noun dee-ZAHR-moh Rare

Usage Note

Disarmo refers to the reduction or elimination of military weapons, especially in international treaties (disarmo nucleare). It is also used figuratively to mean 'disarming' someone emotionally (il suo sorriso mi ha disarmato). The verb is disarmare.

Examples

"I colloqui sul disarmo nucleare continuano."

Natural Translation

Negotiations on nuclear disarmament continue.

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