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🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

Equipaggiamento

Pronunciation / Transliteration: e-kee-pah-jah-men-toh

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Equipage/ˈɛk.wɪ.pɪdʒ/
nounCEFR C2 (Proficient)Top #8500 frequency
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"L'equipaggiamento era pronto per la partenza."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 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. 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

Derived from the Old French verb 'equiper' (to equip), which stems from Old Norse 'skipa' (to arrange, man a ship). Originally referring to the fitting out of a ship or military force, it evolved in the 18th century to mean a carriage with its horses and attendants, and later general equipment or retinue.

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