Spanish Conversation · Level 27
90 words
Spanish word
equipamiento
Pronunciation
IPA/ekipaˈmjento/
Meaning
- masculine nounequipment
Example
El guía comprobó que todos tenían el equipamiento adecuado.
The guide checked that everyone had the appropriate equipment.
More examples
La empresa invirtió en equipamiento de seguridad para los trabajadores.
The company invested in safety equipment for the workers.
Core concept
Complete kit of tools and machines provided for a specific activity.
Common phrases
equipamiento de seguridad
safety equipment
equipamiento básico
basic equipment
equipamiento deportivo
sports equipment
Similar words
equipo: Group of gear or supplies assembled for use in an activity.
herramienta: Individual tool used manually or by a machine to perform a task.
Definition in Spanish
Conjunto de elementos y dispositivos destinados a facilitar una actividad o a dotar de capacidades a un espacio.
Word origin
Built from the verb equipar plus the suffix -miento, where the suffix turns a verb into a noun denoting the result or collection of equipping.
Usage tips
- In formal or technical contexts equipamiento is the preferred word, while in casual speech speakers often say equipo or material to refer to gear.