materiel

See also: matériel

English

Alternative forms

• matériel

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^[1], →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.

Translations

military equipment, apparatus and supplies

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 軍需品 / 军需品 (zh) (jūnxūpǐn), 軍需 / 军需 (zh) (jūnxū)

• Estonian: sõjatehnika
• Finnish: arsenaali (fi)
• French: matériel (fr)
• German: Ausrüstung (de) f
• Portuguese: material militar m
• Russian: иму́щество (ru) n (imúščestvo), те́хника (ru) f (téxnika), матча́сть (ru) f (matčástʹ)

Anagrams

• realtime, real time, Lemaitre, eremital, real-time

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
indefinite 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

• “materiel” in Den Danske Ordbog

Indonesian

Alternative forms

• materil, materiil (nonstandard)

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): /mateˈri(ə)l/
• Hyphenation: ma‧te‧ri‧êl

Adjective

materiêl

1. material (having to do with matter; consisting of matter)

Related terms

• materi
• material
• materialis
• materialisasi
• materialisme
• materialistis

 

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

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	materiel	materiels
	definite	materielen	materielens
plural	indefinite	—	—
	definite	—	—

Related terms

• material
• materiell