arms race

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• Afrikaans: wapenwedloop — a competition for military supremacy
• Arabic: سِبَاق تَسَلُّح (sibāq tasalluḥ) — a competition for military supremacy
• Armenian: սպառազինությունների մրցավազք (spaṙazinutʻyunneri mrcʻavazkʻ) — a competition for military supremacy
• Asturian: carrera armamentista — a competition for military supremacy
• Azerbaijani: silahlanma yarışı — a competition for military supremacy
• Basque: armamentu lehia — a competition for military supremacy
• Belarusian: го́нка ўзбрае́нняў (hónka wzbrajénnjaw) — a competition for military supremacy
• Bulgarian: надпрева́ра във въоръжа́ването (nadprevára vǎv vǎorǎžávaneto) — a competition for military supremacy
• Bulgarian: надпрева́рване във въоръжа́ването (nadprevárvane vǎv vǎorǎžávaneto) — a competition for military supremacy
• Catalan: cursa armamentista — a competition for military supremacy
• Chinese Mandarin: 軍備競賽 /军备竞赛 (jūnbèi jìngsài) — a competition for military supremacy
• Czech: závody ve zbrojení — a competition for military supremacy
• Dutch: wapenwedloop — a competition for military supremacy
• Esperanto: vetarmado — a competition for military supremacy
• Esperanto: armadkonkuro — a competition for military supremacy
• Estonian: võidurelvastumine — a competition for military supremacy
• Faroese: kappdubbing — a competition for military supremacy
• Finnish: kilpavarustelu — a competition for military supremacy
• French: course aux armements — a competition for military supremacy
• Georgian: გამალებული შეიარაღება (gamalebuli šeiaraɣeba) — a competition for military supremacy
• German: Wettrüsten — a competition for military supremacy
• German: Rüstungswettlauf — a competition for military supremacy
• Greek: ανταγωνισμός εξοπλισμών (antagonismós exoplismón) — a competition for military supremacy
• Hebrew: מירוץ חימוש — a competition for military supremacy
• Hindi: हथियारों की दौड़ (hathiyārõ kī dauṛ) — a competition for military supremacy
• Hungarian: fegyverkezési verseny — a competition for military supremacy
• Icelandic: vígbúnaðarkapphlaup — a competition for military supremacy
• Indonesian: perlombaan senjata — a competition for military supremacy
• Italian: corsa agli armamenti — a competition for military supremacy
• Italian: corsa al riarmo — a competition for military supremacy
• Japanese: 軍備拡張競争 (gunbi kakuchō kyōsō) — a competition for military supremacy
• Japanese: 軍拡競争 (gunkaku kyōsō) — a competition for military supremacy
• Kazakh: қарулану жарысы (qarulanu jarysy) — a competition for military supremacy
• Korean: 군비 경쟁 (gunbi gyeongjaeng) — a competition for military supremacy
• Kyrgyz: жарыша куралдануу (jarışa kuraldanuu) — a competition for military supremacy
• Latvian: bruņošanās sacensības — a competition for military supremacy
• Lithuanian: ginklavimosi varžybos — a competition for military supremacy
• Macedonian: трка во вооружување (trka vo vooružuvanje) — a competition for military supremacy
• Malay: perlumbaan senjata — a competition for military supremacy
• Norwegian Bokmål: våpenkappløp — a competition for military supremacy
• Persian: مُسابِقِهٔ تَسْلیحاتی (mosâbeqe-ye taslihâti) — a competition for military supremacy
• Polish: wyścig zbrojeń — a competition for military supremacy
• Portuguese: corrida armamentista — a competition for military supremacy
• Portuguese: corrida armamentícia — a competition for military supremacy
• Romanian: cursa înarmărilor — a competition for military supremacy
• Russian: го́нка вооруже́ний (gónka vooružénij) — a competition for military supremacy
• Slovak: preteky v zbrojení — a competition for military supremacy
• Spanish: carrera de armamentos — a competition for military supremacy
• Spanish: carrera armamentista — a competition for military supremacy
• Swedish: kapprustning — a competition for military supremacy
• Tajik: мусаллаҳшавии бошитоб (musallahšavi-yi bošitob) — a competition for military supremacy
• Tajik: мусобиқаи таслиҳотӣ (musobiqa-yi taslihoti) — a competition for military supremacy
• Thai: การแข่งขันในทางอาวุธ — a competition for military supremacy
• Turkish: silahlanma yarışı — a competition for military supremacy
• Ukrainian: перего́ни озбро́єнь (perehóny ozbrójenʹ) — a competition for military supremacy
• Uzbek: qurollanish poygasi — a competition for military supremacy
• Vietnamese: chạy đua vũ trang — a competition for military supremacy
• Welsh: ras arfau — a competition for military supremacy