materiel

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English

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Etymology

Borrowed from French matériel. Doublet of material.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /mətɪəɹɪˈɛl/
  • (US) IPA(key): /mətɪɹiˈɛl/, /mətɪɹˈjɛl/

Noun

materiel (countable and uncountable, plural materiels)

  1. Military equipment, apparatus, and supplies.
    • 2012 December 15, Tudor Van Hampton, “Check-to-Check Combat Over Vintage War Matériel”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:
      Instead, it was a 1941 Volkswagen Kübelwagen Type 82, the first acquisition in a collection of war matériel begun 10 years ago by Mr. Coffman, a refrigeration service technician from Marengo, Ill.

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Anagrams

Danish

Etymology

Borrowed from French matériel, from Late Latin māteriālis, from Latin māterĭa (matter), from mater, from Proto-Indo-European *méh₂tēr (mother).

Adjective

materiel

  1. material

Inflection

Inflection of materiel
Positive Comparative Superlative
Indefinte common singular materiel 2
Indefinite neuter singular materielt 2
Plural materielle 2
Definite attributive1 materielle
1) When an adjective is applied predicatively to something definite, the corresponding "indefinite" form is used.
2) The "indefinite" superlatives may not be used attributively.

Noun

materiel n (singular definite materiellet, not used in plural form)

  1. equipment, supplies
  2. hardware

References

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch materieel, from Middle Dutch materiael, from Middle French material, from Old French material, from Latin māteriālis. Doublet of material.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: ma‧té‧ri‧êl

Adjective

matériêl (first-person possessive materielku, second-person possessive materielmu, third-person possessive materielnya)

  1. material: having to do with matter; consisting of matter.

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Ladin

Adjective

materiel m (feminine singular materiela, masculine plural materiei, feminine plural materieles)

  1. material, physical

Middle English

Adjective

materiel

  1. Alternative form of material

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from French matériel, from Late Latin māteriālis, from Latin māterĭa (matter), from mater, from Proto-Indo-European *méh₂tēr (mother).

Noun

materiel c

  1. equipment, supplies, hardware

Declension

Declension of materiel 
Uncountable
Indefinite Definite
Nominative materiel materielen
Genitive materiels materielens

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