camping
English edit
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
camping
- present participle and gerund of camp
Noun edit
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 edit
Descendants edit
- → Bulgarian: къмпинг (kǎmping)
- → Danish: camping
- → Dutch: camping
- → French: camping
- → German: Camping
- → Hebrew: קמפינג (kémping)
- → Japanese: キャンピング (kyanpingu)
- → Korean: 캠핑 (kaemping)
- → Norwegian: camping
- → Polish: kemping
- → Portuguese: camping
- → Spanish: camping
- → Swedish: camping
Translations edit
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Basque edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Spanish camping (“campsite”), from English camping.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
camping inan
Declension edit
indefinite | singular | plural | |
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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 edit
- "camping" in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], euskaltzaindia.eus
Danish edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
camping c (singular definite campingen, not used in plural form)
Declension edit
common gender |
Singular | |
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indefinite | definite | |
nominative | camping | campingen |
genitive | campings | campingens |
Further reading edit
- “camping” in Den Danske Ordbog
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
camping m (plural campings, diminutive campinkje n)
Synonyms edit
Related terms edit
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
camping
Usage notes edit
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 edit
Inflection of camping (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | ||||
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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. |
Synonyms edit
Further reading edit
- “camping”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02
French edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- (France) IPA(key): /kɑ̃.piŋ/
Audio (France, Paris) (file) Audio (France, Normandy) (file) - (Quebec, Louisiana) IPA(key): /kam.piŋ/
Audio (file)
Noun edit
camping m (plural campings)
Further reading edit
- “camping”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Italian edit
Etymology edit
English camping, which seems to have formerly had the meaning "campsite". First attested in 1911.
Noun edit
camping m (invariable)
Middle English edit
Adjective edit
camping
- Alternative form of campyng
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
camping m (definite singular campingen, indefinite plural campinger, definite plural campingene)
- camping
- a campsite, camping site, campground (US), or camping ground
Synonyms edit
- (sense 2) campingplass
Derived terms edit
References edit
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
camping f (definite singular campinga, indefinite plural campingar, definite plural campingane)
- camping
- a campsite, camping site, campground (US), or camping ground
Synonyms edit
- (sense 2) campingplass
Derived terms edit
References edit
- “camping” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Polish edit
Etymology edit
Pseudo-anglicism, derived from camping.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
camping m inan
- Alternative spelling of kemping
Declension edit
singular | plural | |
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nominative | camping | campingi |
genitive | campingu | campingów |
dative | campingowi | campingom |
accusative | camping | campingi |
instrumental | campingiem | campingami |
locative | campingu | campingach |
vocative | campingu | campingi |
Derived terms edit
- campingować impf
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
Unadapted borrowing from English camping.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
camping m (plural campings)
- (uncountable) camping (activity)
- Synonym: campismo
- camping spot
Romanian edit
Etymology edit
Unadapted borrowing from English camping.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
camping n (plural campinguri)
Declension edit
singular | plural | |||
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indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
nominative/accusative | (un) camping | campingul | (niște) campinguri | campingurile |
genitive/dative | (unui) camping | campingului | (unor) campinguri | campingurilor |
vocative | campingule | campingurilor |
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Unadapted borrowing from English camping.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
camping m (plural campings)
Usage notes edit
- camping refers to camping in a private campsite, a designated area with services, improvements and various facilities. On the other hand, campismo is camping in an impromptu area (as one might decide to stop while backpacking or hiking, or simply adjacent to a road through the wilderness).
Related terms edit
- campismo m
Further reading edit
- “camping”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014