B1verb · transitive · rare

furnish

fur·nish

furnish · furnishes · furnished · furnishing

обставити меблями, меблювати, обмеблювати, обставляти меблями

предоставить, предоставлять, снабжать, снабдить

einrichten, möblieren, ausrüsten

To provide a place with furniture, or other equipmentTo provide a place with furniture, or other equipment.

ⓘ

UK/ˈfɜːnɪʃ/US/ˈfɝnɪʃ/

» We furnished the refugees with blankets.

Wir versorgten die Flüchtlinge mit Decken.

Мы дали беженцам одеяла.

Meaning

3 senses

(transitive)To provide a place with furniture, or other equipment.
möblieren, einrichten
мебли́роватьmeblírovatʹ
меблюва́тиmebljuváty, обмеблюва́тиobmebljuváty, обставляти меблямиobstavljaty mebljamy
provide or equip with furniture
(figuratively, transitive)To supply or give (something).
give something useful or necessary to
(figuratively, transitive)To supply (somebody) with something.
The street outside my window furnishes meager entertainment.
ausrüsten
снабжа́тьsnabžátʹ, снабди́тьsnabdítʹ, предоставля́тьpredostavljátʹ

Examples

71 sentences

We furnished the refugees with blankets.
ruМы дали беженцам одеяла.
deWir versorgten die Flüchtlinge mit Decken.
CC BY · Tatoeba · CK · B1Open on Tatoeba Report a problem
Tom's living room was tastefully furnished.
ruГостиная Тома была со вкусом обставлена.
deToms Wohnzimmer war geschmackvoll eingerichtet.
CC BY · Tatoeba · CK · C2Open on Tatoeba Report a problem
They furnished the library with new books.
ruОни снабдили библиотеку новыми книгами.
deSie haben die Bibliothek mit neuen Büchern ausgestattet.
CC BY · Tatoeba · CK · B1Open on Tatoeba Report a problem
They furnished the library with many books.
deSie statteten die Bibliothek mit vielen Büchern aus.
CC BY · Tatoeba · CK · B1Open on Tatoeba Report a problem
She furnished the room with beautiful furniture.
ruОна обставила комнату красивой мебелью.
deSie richtete das Zimmer mit schönen Möbeln ein.
CC BY · Tatoeba · CK · B1Open on Tatoeba Report a problem

Translations

8 languages

Українська

By meaning 1

to provide with furniture or other equipment:

Русский

By meaning 2

to provide with furniture or other equipment:

to supply:

Deutsch

By meaning 2

to provide with furniture or other equipment:

to supply:

Origin

From Middle English furnysshen, from Old French furniss-, stem of certain parts of furnir,

From Middle English furnysshen, from Old French furniss-, stem of certain parts of furnir, fornir (Modern French fournir), from Germanic, from Frankish *frumjan (“to complete, execute”), from Proto-Germanic *frumjaną (“to further, promote”), from Proto-Indo-European *promo- (“front, forward”).

Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source