camping
English

People camping by Barriere Lake in Barriere, British Columbia, Canada
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkæmp.ɪŋ/
- Rhymes: -æmpɪŋ
Noun
camping (countable and uncountable, plural campings)
- (uncountable) The recreational or educational activity of temporarily living in a tent or similar accommodation.
- Camping is a favorite summer activity.
- (countable) The act of setting up a camp.
- 1848, The North British Review, volume 9, page 17:
- In some quarters, indeed, it was different — the troops bivouacked in many places. It was a strange and an unpleasing sight to see these campings in the heart of a city, yet it was picturesque in the extreme.
Derived terms
Descendants
Translations
recreational activity
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Basque
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kampin/ [kãm.pĩn]
- Rhymes: -ampin
- Hyphenation: cam‧ping
Declension
Declension of camping (inanimate, ending in consonant)
| indefinite | singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| absolutive | camping | campinga | campingak |
| ergative | campingek | campingak | campingek |
| dative | campingi | campingari | campingei |
| genitive | campingen | campingaren | campingen |
| comitative | campingekin | campingarekin | campingekin |
| causative | campingengatik | campingarengatik | campingengatik |
| benefactive | campingentzat | campingarentzat | campingentzat |
| instrumental | campingez | campingaz | campingez |
| inessive | campingetan | campingean | campingetan |
| locative | campingetako | campingeko | campingetako |
| allative | campingetara | campingera | campingetara |
| terminative | campingetaraino | campingeraino | campingetaraino |
| directive | campingetarantz | campingerantz | campingetarantz |
| destinative | campingetarako | campingerako | campingetarako |
| ablative | campingetatik | campingetik | campingetatik |
| partitive | campingik | — | — |
| prolative | campingtzat | — | — |
Further reading
- "camping" in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], euskaltzaindia.eus
Danish
Declension
Declension of camping
| common gender |
Singular | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | camping | campingen |
| genitive | campings | campingens |
Further reading
- “camping” in Den Danske Ordbog
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkɛmpɪŋ/, /ˈkɑmpɪŋ/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: cam‧ping
Synonyms
Finnish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkæmp(ː)iŋː/, [ˈk̟æmp(ː)iŋː]
Usage notes
In Finnish camping usually denotes camping in designated camping areas which are accessible by car. Camping in the wild is usually referred to as retkeily or eräretkeily.
Declension
| Inflection of camping (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | camping | campingit | ||
| genitive | campingin | campingien | ||
| partitive | campingiä | campingejä | ||
| illative | campingiin | campingeihin | ||
| singular | plural | |||
| nominative | camping | campingit | ||
| accusative | nom. | camping | campingit | |
| gen. | campingin | |||
| genitive | campingin | campingien | ||
| partitive | campingiä | campingejä | ||
| inessive | campingissä | campingeissä | ||
| elative | campingistä | campingeistä | ||
| illative | campingiin | campingeihin | ||
| adessive | campingillä | campingeillä | ||
| ablative | campingiltä | campingeiltä | ||
| allative | campingille | campingeille | ||
| essive | campinginä | campingeinä | ||
| translative | campingiksi | campingeiksi | ||
| abessive | campingittä | campingeittä | ||
| instructive | — | campingein | ||
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | |||
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Further reading
- “camping”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish] (online dictionary, continuously updated, in Finnish), Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02
French
Pronunciation
- (France) IPA(key): /kɑ̃.piŋ/
Audio (France, Paris) (file) Audio (France, Normandy) (file) - (Quebec) IPA(key): /kam.piŋ/
Audio (file)
Further reading
- “camping”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Italian
Middle English
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
camping m (definite singular campingen, indefinite plural campinger, definite plural campingene)
- camping
- a campsite, camping site, campground (US), or camping ground
Synonyms
- (sense 2) campingplass
Derived terms
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
camping f (definite singular campinga, indefinite plural campingar, definite plural campingane)
- camping
- a campsite, camping site, campground (US), or camping ground
Synonyms
- (sense 2) campingplass
Derived terms
References
- “camping” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Polish
Etymology
Pseudo-anglicism, derived from camping.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkɛm.piŋk/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɛmpiŋk
- Syllabification: cam‧ping
- Homophone: kemping
Declension
Derived terms
adjective
- campingowy
noun
- campingowiec
verb
- campingować impf
Portuguese
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkampin/ [ˈkãm.pĩn]
- Rhymes: -ampin
Usage notes
Related terms
- campismo m
Further reading
- “camping”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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