die Ausrüstung
Translation
equipment, gear, kit, outfit
Examples
Die Wanderausrüstung ist teuer.
The hiking gear is expensive.
Für den Job braucht man eine spezielle Ausrüstung.
You need special equipment for the job.
Grammar Patterns
gear ((for sth.)) gear for something This is the gear for the mountain tour.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Ausstattung, Equipment, Gerät
Etymology
Derived from 'ausrüsten' (to equip). It combines 'aus-' (out) and 'rüsten' (to arm/prepare), meaning to fit out or provide with necessary items.
Memory Tips
Connect 'rüsten' to 'rustling up' supplies, and 'aus' to being fully kitted 'out'.