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10 Language-to-English DictionariesAusrüstung
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ow-sroo-tsoong
"Die Ausrüstung für die Expedition war umfangreich."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The equipment, apparatus, or furnishings necessary for a particular activity or purpose.
"The expedition required a significant amount of equipage to ensure its success." - 2
A group of people or animals, especially in the context of a carriage or vehicle.
"The royal equipage was a sight to behold as it paraded through the streets."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'equipage' originates from the French word 'équipage', which means 'equipment' or 'furnishings'. It entered the English language in the late 17th century, initially referring to the equipment of a ship or vehicle, and has since evolved to encompass the broader meaning of a group of people or things that are equipped for a particular purpose.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Equipage" is said worldwide
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Équipage
Transliteration: e-kee-pazh
"L'équipage du navire était bien préparé."
Ausrüstung
Transliteration: ow-sroo-tsoong
"Die Ausrüstung für die Expedition war umfangreich."
Equipaggiamento
Transliteration: e-kee-pah-jah-men-toh
"L'equipaggiamento era pronto per la partenza."
Equipaje
Transliteration: eh-kee-pah-heh
"El equipaje del viaje fue muy pesado."
Equipamento
Transliteration: eh-kee-pah-men-toh
"O equipamento necessário foi fornecido."
सामान
Transliteration: samaan
"यात्रा के लिए सभी सामान तैयार थे।"
装备
Transliteration: zhuāng bèi
"这次旅行的装备非常重要。"
장비
Transliteration: jangbi
"여행을 위한 장비가 준비되어 있었다."
装備
Transliteration: sōbi
"旅行のための装備が整っていた。"
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