toolkit
gb/tˈulkɪt/ us/tˈulkɪt/
B1
English
~ 9800
szerszámkészlet, eszköztár, eszközkészlet
NOUN
B1
1
Usage pattern:
a toolkit for [task or purpose]
Every new employee receives a basic toolkit for setting up their workstation.
Minden új alkalmazott kap egy alapvető szerszámkészletet a munkaállomása beüzemeléséhez.
Keep a small repair toolkit in your car in case of breakdowns on the road.
Tarts egy kis javításhoz való szerszámkészletet az autódban arra az esetre, ha útközben lerobbannál.
The technician opened his toolkit and quickly replaced the broken part.
A simple home toolkit is usually enough for most DIY jobs.
The camping toolkit includes a knife, a small saw, and a multi‑tool.
Learner examples
I bought a small toolkit for my apartment.
Vettem egy kis szerszámkészletet a lakásomba.
She used her toolkit to fix the loose table.
A szerszámkészletével javította meg a lötyögő asztalt.
We keep a repair toolkit under the sink.
He opened his toolkit and took out a screw driver.
You need a good toolkit to build this shelf.
Common mistake:
Learners sometimes confuse "toolkit" with "tool" or use it to refer to a single item (e.g., *"Pass me the toolkit"* when they mean just a hammer). "Toolkit" refers to a set of tools, not one tool. Some also use "toolkit" instead of "toolbox" when they specifically mean a hard box for tools; both are possible in many contexts, but "toolbox" more strongly suggests the container.
Meaning
portable set of physical tools
Collocations
basic toolkit
|starter toolkit
|home repair toolkit
|bike repair toolkit
|emergency toolkit
|professional toolkit
Synonyms
toolbox (Often emphasizes the container itself and is especially common for hand tools used at home or in a workshop.)
Antonyms
single tool (Highlights having only one tool rather than a complete set for different tasks.)
Themes
daily life
|work
|technology
|daily_life
|housing
Definition
A group of tools that are kept together in a box or bag and used for a special kind of work, like fixing things in a house or car.
A portable set of physical tools, usually kept together in a box, bag, or case, that you use to carry out particular practical tasks such as repairs or maintenance.
NOUN
B2
2
eszköztár
B2
Usage pattern:
a toolkit for [doing something]
The organization created an online toolkit for teachers working with refugee children.
A szervezet online eszköztárat hozott létre menekült gyerekekkel dolgozó tanárok számára.
Our new marketing toolkit includes templates, guidelines, and sample social media posts.
Az új marketingeszköztárunk sablonokat, irányelveket és közösségimédia-posztmintákat tartalmaz.
Developers can download a software toolkit to build applications more quickly.
The course gives managers a practical toolkit for handling difficult conversations at work.
The website offers a mental health toolkit with exercises, videos, and printable worksheets.
Learner examples
The charity made a free toolkit for new parents.
A jótékonysági szervezet ingyenes eszköztárat készített újdonsült szülőknek.
This book is a useful toolkit for learning how to lead a team.
Ez a könyv hasznos eszköztár ahhoz, hogy megtanuljuk, hogyan vezessünk egy csapatot.
Teachers can use this toolkit to plan lessons.
The company gives staff a digital toolkit to work from home.
The app is part of a bigger toolkit to help people save money.
Common mistake:
Learners sometimes think "toolkit" in this sense must refer to physical tools. In modern English, it is very common to use "toolkit" metaphorically for non‑physical things like skills, ideas, software libraries, or documents. Another mistake is overusing "toolkit" where "guide", "program", or "course" would be more natural when the resource is not really a flexible set of tools but a single linear text.
Meaning
set of methods or resources
Collocations
digital toolkit
|software toolkit
|training toolkit
|teacher toolkit
|marketing toolkit
|mental health toolkit
Synonyms
resource pack (Common in education and training; emphasizes a collection of supporting materials more than skills or methods.)
Antonyms
lack of resources (Describes the opposite situation, where useful methods or materials are missing or insufficient.)
Themes
education
|business
|technology
|professional life
|work
Definition
A group of helpful ideas, skills, or tools (often digital or written) that you use together to do a special job or solve a kind of problem.
A structured set of methods, skills, materials, or software components that are designed to be used together to deal with a particular kind of task, problem, or project.
Grammar
Dictionary form
toolkit
IPA
GB/tˈulkɪt/
US/tˈulkɪt/
Syllables & stress
toolkit (1 syllable)
Stress on 1st syllable (toolkit)
Word forms
Noun
- Base: toolkit
- Plural: toolkits
Word family
Expressions
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