varustella

Varustella is a Finnish verb meaning to outfit, equip, or furnish something with necessary equipment or provisions. The root varuste means equipment, and the suffix -lla conveys the idea of providing or arming with those items. As a transitive verb, varustella takes the object that is being equipped and often specifies the equipment used to outfit it.

Usage and context

Varustella is commonly used in settings where a space, vehicle, device, or organization is prepared for use by adding appropriate gear or installations. Typical domains include transportation (cars, ships, aircraft), buildings and facilities, work sites, teams, and events. The focus is on the process of provisioning and the resulting outfitted state rather than ownership alone.

Related terms

- Varuste: equipment or gear.

- Varustaminen: the act of outfitting or provisioning.

- Varustelu: outfitting, installation, or outfitted state.

- Varusteet: items or gear that constitute equipment.

Examples

- Hanke varusteli uuden prototyyppinsä edistyneillä sensoreilla. (The project outfitted the new prototype with advanced sensors.)

- Yritys varustelee uuden toimipisteensä laadukkailla varusteilla. (The company outfits the new premises with high-quality equipment.)

Notes

Varustella emphasizes the process of provisioning and equipping, while varustaa is a broader term that can also cover arming or equipping in other contexts. Usage may vary by sector or regional language practice.