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そなえる
Meanings
Verb (1-dan, transitive)
1. to furnish with; to equip with; to provide; to install
2. to prepare for; to make preparations for; to make provision for
3. to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with; to be equipped with
4. to be born with; to have since birth
Alt. forms
備そなえる
96%
具そなえる
2%
そなえる
Pitch accent
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Conjugations...Used in: 44
Used in vocabulary (2 in total)
to provide against contingencies; to prepare for the worst
to have a qualification (for)
Examples (24 in total)
Prepare yourself for the future.
We prepared for an attack.
You must be prepared for an emergency.
It is necessary that we should prepare for the worst.
You should prepare for the future.
It is necessary to prepare for the worst.
She bore the air of a lady.
We should provide for unexpected events.
The building is equipped with emergency stairs.
We must provide for our old age.
This store carries household equipment.
If you wish for peace, prepare for war.
She furnished the room with beautiful furniture.
I prepared for the game by training hard.
He is a man with profound learning.
Each room is equipped with large desks.
Birds, for instance, have a special protective device.
God provides the wind, but man must raise the sails.
She prepared herself for the tennis match by practicing for hours every day.
All hospitals are equipped with a spare generator in case of a power outage.
Schools were started to help young people prepare for living in the world.
Science is the way to prepare for the 21st century.
The room is furnished with two beds.
Some residents took a wait-and-see attitude while others prepared for heavy flooding.