No. 5,132 in French
équiper
To equip or outfit.
In a sentence
Il faut équiper les élèves avec du matériel de qualité.
Students must be equipped with quality materials.
Here, 'équiper' is used to mean providing necessary tools or supplies.
Nous avons équipé la salle de conférence avec des équipements modernes.
We have equipped the conference room with modern equipment.
In this sentence, 'équiper' refers to outfitting a location with specific items for a purpose.
Elle s’est équipée pour l’hiver avec des vêtements chauds.
She equipped herself for winter with warm clothes.
Here, 'équiper' is used reflexively to signify preparing oneself with necessary items.
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