fitting

fitting
1. adjective
(appropriate) passend; angemessen; geeignet [Moment, Zeitpunkt]; günstig, passend [Gelegenheit]; (becoming) schicklich (geh.) [Benehmen]
2. noun
1) usu. in pl. (fixture) Anschluss, der

fittings — (furniture) Ausstattung, die

2) (of clothes) Anprobe, die
* * *
adjective (suitable: a fitting occasion.) passend
* * *
fit·ting
[ˈfɪtɪŋ, AM -t̬-]
I. n
1. (fixtures)
▪ \fittings pl Ausstattung f
bathroom \fittings Badezimmereinrichtung f
electric light \fittings Beleuchtungskörper pl, Leuchte f; BRIT, AUS (movable furnishing items) Einrichtungsgegenstände pl
2. (of clothes) Anprobe f
I'm having the final \fitting of my wedding dress today ich probiere heute zum letzten Mal mein Hochzeitskleid an
II. adj (form) passend, geeignet
it is \fitting that we should remember those who died es schickt sich, dass wir die Toten in Erinnerung behalten
a \fitting comment eine treffende Bemerkung
a \fitting end ein passender [Ab]schluss
a \fitting occasion eine günstige Gelegenheit
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['fItɪŋ]
1. adj
(= suitable) passend; punishment, reward angemessen; expression also angebracht; (= seemly, becoming) schicklich (dated)

it is not fitting for a young lady ... — es schickt sich nicht or ist nicht schicklich (dated) für eine junge Dame ...

2. n
1) Anprobe f

to go in for a fitting — zur Anprobe gehen

2) (= part) Zubehörteil nt

fittings — Ausstattung f

bathroom/office fittings — Badezimmer-/Büroeinrichtung f

electrical fittings — Elektroinstallationen pl

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fitting
A adj (adv fittingly)
1. passend, geeignet
2. angemessen
3. schicklich:
it is not fitting for sb to do sth es gehört oder ziemt sich nicht für jemanden, etwas zu tun
4. fitting room Anprobekabine f, -raum m
B s
1. TECH Einpassen n, -bauen n
2. Anprobe f:
go for a fitting zur Anprobe gehen
3. TECH Montieren n, Montage f, Installieren n, Installation f, Aufstellung f:
fitting shop Montagehalle f
4. pl Beschläge pl, Zubehör n, Armaturen pl, Ausstattungs-, Ausrüstungsgegenstände pl
5. TECH
a) Passarbeit f
b) Passteil n, -stück n
c) Bau-, Zubehörteil n
d) (Rohr) Verbindung f, (-)Muffe f
e) (Schmier) Nippel m
6. a) Zubehörteil n
b) pl Ausstattung f, Einrichtung f
7. Br (Kleider-, Schuh) Größe f
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1. adjective
(appropriate) passend; angemessen; geeignet [Moment, Zeitpunkt]; günstig, passend [Gelegenheit]; (becoming) schicklich (geh.) [Benehmen]
2. noun
1) usu. in pl. (fixture) Anschluss, der

fittings — (furniture) Ausstattung, die

2) (of clothes) Anprobe, die
* * *
adj.
anliegend adj.
passend adj. n.
Anschlussstück n.
Einbau -ten (eingebautes Teil) m.

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