die Rüstungsindustrie
Translation
arms industry, defense industry
Examples
Die Rüstungsindustrie schafft viele Arbeitsplätze.
The arms industry creates many jobs.
Grammar Patterns
((the arms industry)) as a subject The arms industry is growing.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Waffenindustrie (weapons industry), Verteidigungsindustrie (defense industry)
Etymology
Composed of 'Rüstung' (armament) and 'Industrie' (industry). Literally 'armament industry'.
Memory Tips
A very direct compound word: 'Rüstung' (arms) + 'Industrie' (industry). The industry that makes arms.