equipar

v.

1 to equip, to fit, to arm, to fit out.

María equipa los armarios Mary equips the closets.

2 to team.

María equipa a las chicas Mary teams the girls.

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equipar

► verbo transitivo

1 to equip, furnish

2 (barco) to fit out

► verbo pronominal equiparse

1 (uso reflexivo) to kit oneself out (con/de, with), equip oneself (con/de, with)

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verb

to equip

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1. VT

1) [+ casa, coche] to fit, equip (con, de with)

(Náut) to fit out

equiparon la cocina con los electrodomésticos más modernos — they fitted o equipped the kitchen with the most modern appliances

el nuevo modelo viene equipado con elevalunas eléctrico — the new model is fitted with electric windows

un gimnasio muy bien equipado — a very well-equipped gymnasium

2) [+ persona] [con armas, útiles] to equip (con, de with)

[con ropa] to kit out (con, de with)

cuesta mucho dinero equipar a un colegial — it costs a lot of money to get a child kitted out for school

equiparon a los obreros con armas — they equipped the workers with weapons

iban equipados con uniforme de campaña — they were kitted out with battledress

2.

See:

equiparse

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1.

verbo transitivo

a) <persona> to equip, fit ... out

están bien equipados para estas situaciones — they are well-equipped to deal with these situations

equipar a alguien con or de algo — to equip somebody with something

b) <casa> to furnish; <local/barco> to fit out; (de víveres) to provision

una cocina equipada con ... — a kitchen equipped with ...

2.

equiparse v pron (refl) to equip oneself

se equiparon de armas — they equipped themselves with weapons

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= equip, fit, rig, tool up, outfit, resource, fit out.

Ex. We do not pretend to have equipped you with an instant expertise in the subject analysis and classification of documents.

Ex. One such method requires that each book has a magnetic strip inserted into the spine and a special exit door is fitted across which an electric signal is beamed.

Ex. The worst interruptions of all, in my experience, come from those public address systems rigged in many schools in every room and used apparently without a second thought by administrative staff.

Ex. The article is entitled 'Tooling up for a revolution'.

Ex. Five-year IFLA Treasurer Derek Law of Scotland, outfitted in a kilt, said he had been boosting Glasgow for his entire term.

Ex. Britain's maritime defences are not properly resourced or co-ordinated to deal with the threat of terrorist attack, MPs has warned.

Ex. To get full use out of them, however, you have to fit them out with accessories.

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* equipar de/con = kit out with, equip with.

* equipar de medios = resource.

* equipar de recursos = resource.

* volver a equipar = re-equip [reequip].

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1.

verbo transitivo

a) <persona> to equip, fit ... out

están bien equipados para estas situaciones — they are well-equipped to deal with these situations

equipar a alguien con or de algo — to equip somebody with something

b) <casa> to furnish; <local/barco> to fit out; (de víveres) to provision

una cocina equipada con ... — a kitchen equipped with ...

2.

equiparse v pron (refl) to equip oneself

se equiparon de armas — they equipped themselves with weapons

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= equip, fit, rig, tool up, outfit, resource, fit out.

Ex: We do not pretend to have equipped you with an instant expertise in the subject analysis and classification of documents.

Ex: One such method requires that each book has a magnetic strip inserted into the spine and a special exit door is fitted across which an electric signal is beamed.

Ex: The worst interruptions of all, in my experience, come from those public address systems rigged in many schools in every room and used apparently without a second thought by administrative staff.

Ex: The article is entitled 'Tooling up for a revolution'.

Ex: Five-year IFLA Treasurer Derek Law of Scotland, outfitted in a kilt, said he had been boosting Glasgow for his entire term.

Ex: Britain's maritime defences are not properly resourced or co-ordinated to deal with the threat of terrorist attack, MPs has warned.

Ex: To get full use out of them, however, you have to fit them out with accessories.

* equipar de/con = kit out with, equip with.

* equipar de medios = resource.

* equipar de recursos = resource.

* volver a equipar = re-equip [reequip].

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equipar [A1 ]

vt

1 ‹persona› to equip, fit … out, kit … out

están bien equipados para estas situaciones they are well-equipped to deal with these situations

equipar a algn CON or DE algo to equip sb WITH sth

2 ‹casa› to furnish; ‹local› to fit out; ‹barco› to fit out; (de víveres) to provision

un coche muy bien equipado a car with good fittings o a good range of features

un apartamento muy bien equipado a well-equipped apartment, an apartment equipped with all mod cons

una cocina equipada con los últimos electrodomésticos a kitchen fitted o equipped with the latest electrical appliances

■ equiparse

v pron

(refl) to equip oneself

hay que equiparse muy bien para este tipo de expedición you have to be very well equipped o equip yourself very well for this kind of expedition

se equiparon de armas they equipped themselves with weapons

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equipar (conjugate equipar) verbo transitivo

a) ‹persona› to equip, fit … out;

equipar a algn con or de algo to equip sb with sth

b) ‹casa› to furnish;

‹local/barco› to fit out;
(de víveres) to provision;

◊ una cocina bien equipada a well-equipped kitchen

equipar verbo transitivo to equip [con, with]
'equipar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
armar
English:
equip
- fit
- fit out
- fit up
- kit out
- outfit
- rig out
- rig

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equipar

♦ vt

1. [persona]

equipar a alguien (de o [m5]con) [instrumentos, herramientas] to equip sb (with);

[ropa, uniforme, calzado] to kit sb out (with);

un ejército bien equipado a well-equipped army

2. [edificio, institución] to equip, to provide;

[barco] to fit out; [vivienda] to furnish; [local, cocina, cuarto de baño] to fit out;

el gimnasio está equipado con aparatos de última generación the gymnasium is equipped with the latest apparatus;

un automóvil lujosamente equipado a luxuriously fitted-out car

♦ See also the pronominal verb equiparse

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equipar

v/t equip (con with)

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equipar vt

: to equip

♦ See also the reflexive verb equiparse

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equipar vb to equip [pt. & pp. equipped]

equipar un coche con aire acondicionado to equip a car with air conditioning