equipment
das Equipment, die Equipments
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equipment
All the devices and other items needed for a particular activity, especially in technical, professional, or sports contexts.
Für die Filmaufnahmen brachte das Team sein gesamtes Equipment mit, darunter Kameras, Mikrofone und Scheinwerfer.
The team brought all its equipment to the filming location, including cameras, microphones, and spotlights.
| gender | neuter das |
|---|---|
| plural | die Equipments |
| genitive | des Equipments |
| singular | plural | |
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| nominative | das Equipment | die Equipments |
| accusative | das Equipment | die Equipments |
| dative | dem Equipment | den Equipments |
| genitive | des Equipments | der Equipments |
The article changes with the case; it is shown in colour.
'Equipment' is particularly common in technical, professional, and sports contexts. The word usually refers to all the devices and items needed.
Für das Training muss das gesamte Equipment vor Beginn kontrolliert werden.
All the equipment must be checked before training begins.
Common collocations include 'technisches Equipment' (technical equipment), 'professionelles Equipment' (professional equipment), and 'Equipment mitbringen' (to bring equipment). Typical verbs used with it also include 'aufbauen' (to set up), 'prüfen' (to check), and 'transportieren' (to transport).
Das Team hat sein professionelles Equipment bereits aufgebaut.
The team has already set up its professional equipment.
'Equipment' is often used with prepositions such as 'für' (for) and 'mit' (with): 'Equipment für eine Tätigkeit' (equipment for an activity) indicates the intended purpose, while 'mit dem Equipment' (with the equipment) refers to the material being used.
Mit dem Equipment für die Bergtour konnten wir sicher aufsteigen.
With the equipment for the mountain tour, we were able to climb safely.
Die Techniker kamen mit dem Equipment für die Außenaufnahme an.
The technicians arrived with the equipment for the outdoor shoot.
