🇫🇷French Source WordCode: FR

équipage

Pronunciation / Transliteration: e.ki.paʒ

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Equipaggio/e.kwip.ˈpad.d͡ʒo/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #2150 frequency
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🇫🇷 Example Sentence in French:

"L'équipage du navire a préparé le départ."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The personnel who man a ship, aircraft, or spacecraft.

    "L'equipaggio della nave ha affrontato una tempesta violenta."
  2. 2

    A group of people working together on a specific task or mission, such as a racing team.

    "L'equipaggio di canottaggio si è allenato duramente per la competizione."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Old French 'equipage', rooted in Germanic origins related to equipping and furnishing a ship or camp. Entering Italian during the medieval maritime period, the term evolved from the general act of outfitting to specifically denoting the personnel operating a ship, aircraft, or specialized vehicle.

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