Equipement or equipment?
Did you mean equipment? Here's the right spelling and how to remember it.
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equipement
Correct
equipment
Correct spelling: equipment. Misspelling: equipement.
letters the misspelling gets wrong or leaves out letters that shouldn't be there
Memory tip
Equip + ment: no T and no E in between.
Why people write “equipement”
The misspelling “equipement” is only one letter off: it adds an extra vowel, E.
Spell-checkers catch the mistake in a document, but not in a handwritten note, a text message or a word game. Writing the word out a few times while saying the tricky part aloud is the quickest way to make equipment automatic.
What does “equipment” mean?
equipment noun
- an instrumentality needed for an undertaking or to perform a service
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Full dictionary entry
“Equipment” in a sentence
- The gym has new equipment.
Is “equipment” a playable word?
22 points in Scrabble · 26 in Words With Friends
- Scrabble (US)
- Scrabble (UK)
- Words With Friends
“equipement” is not accepted in any of these games. See every word you can make from EQUIPMENT.