die Ritterrüstung
Translation
suit of armor, knight's armor
Examples
Im Museum steht eine alte Ritterrüstung.
There is an old suit of armor in the museum.
Die Ritterrüstung schützte den ganzen Körper.
The suit of armor protected the entire body.
Grammar Patterns
eine Ritterrüstung tragen ((sth.acc)) to wear a suit of armor The knight wore a heavy suit of armor.
Similar Words
Harnisch (harness/armor), Panzer (armor plating)
Etymology
A compound word from 'Ritter' (knight) and 'Rüstung' (armor).
Memory Tips
Break the word in two: 'Ritter' is a knight, and 'Rüstung' is armor. It literally means 'knight's armor'.