B2verb · irregular · transitive · rare

equip

equip · equips · equipped · equipping

надіти, одягти, вдягати

надеть, надевать, поставить

ausstatten, ausrüsten, anlegen

To supply with something necessary in order to carry out a specific action or taskTo supply with something necessary in order to carry out a specific action or task; to provide with (e.g. weapons, provisions, munitions, rigging).

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US/ɪkwˈɪp/

» The soldiers were equipped with weapons.

Die Soldaten waren mit Waffen ausgestattet.

Die Soldaten wurden mit Waffen ausgestattet.

Die Soldaten wurden bewaffnet.

Солдати були озброєні.

Meaning

4 senses

(transitive)To supply with something necessary in order to carry out a specific action or task; to provide with (e.g. weapons, provisions, munitions, rigging).
1698-1699, Edmund Ludlow, Memoirs Gave orders for equipping a considerable fleet.
ausrüsten, ausstatten
(transitive)To dress up; to array; to clothe.
(transitive)To prepare (someone) with a skill.
I'm sorry, but I don't feel equipped to answer that kinda question yet.
(transitive)To equip oneself with (an item); to bring (equipment) into active use.
anlegen

More definitions

provide with abilities or understanding
provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose

Examples

93 sentences

The soldiers were equipped with weapons.
Солдати були озброєні.
deDie Soldaten waren mit Waffen ausgestattet.
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We have equipped our office with computers.
Ми обладнали офіс комп'ютерами.
deWir haben unser Büro mit Computern ausgestattet.
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The ship is not equipped with radar.
Цей корабель не обладнаний радаром.
deDieses Schiff ist nicht mit Radar ausgestattet.
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I'm not equipped to do that.
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The boat was equipped with radar.
ruЛодка была оснащена радаром.
deDas Schiff verfügte über eine Radaranlage.
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Translations

6 languages

Deutsch

By meaning 2

to supply with something necessary in order to carry out a specific action or task:

gaming: to equip oneself with (an item):

Origin

From French équiper (“to supply, fit out”), originally said of a ship, Old French esquiper

From French équiper (“to supply, fit out”), originally said of a ship, Old French esquiper (“to embark”); of Germanic origin, most probably from Old Norse skipa (“to man (a ship)”), from Proto-Germanic *skipōną (“to ship, sail, embark”).

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