different between robes vs equipment

English

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /???bz/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /?o?bz/

Noun

robes

1. plural of robe

Anagrams

• Beros, Boers, Boser, Brose, Serbo-, Sober, bores, brose, sober

Asturian

Verb

robes

1. second-person singular present indicative of robar
2. second-person singular present subjunctive of robar

Catalan

Verb

robes

1. second-person singular present indicative form of robar

French

Noun

robes f

1. plural of robe

Anagrams

• orbes, sobre

Middle English

Noun

robes

1. plural of robe

Old French

Noun

robes f pl

1. oblique plural of robe
2. nominative plural of robe

Papiamentu

Etymology

From Spanish revés in the meaning of "wrong side" (ac Kramer).

Adjective

robes

1. left
2. wrong

Portuguese

Noun

robes

1. plural of robe

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?robes/, [?ro.??es]

Etymology 1

Noun

robes m pl

1. plural of rob

Etymology 2

Verb

robes

1. Informal second-person singular (tú) negative imperative form of robar.
2. Informal second-person singular (tú) present subjunctive form of robar.

English

Etymology

From equip +? -ment, or from French équipement.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??kw?pm?nt/

Noun

equipment (usually uncountable, plural equipments)

1. The act of equipping, or the state of being equipped, as for a voyage or expedition.
   • (Can we date this quote?) David Hume:

     The equipment of the fleet was hastened by De Witt.

2. Whatever is used in equipping something or someone, for example things needed for an expedition or voyage.
   • 1851, Henry Longfellow, The Golden Legend

     Armed and dight, In the equipments of a knight.

Derived terms

Related terms

• equip

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