camping

== English == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkæmp.ɪŋ/ Rhymes: -æmpɪŋ === Verb === camping present participle and gerund of camp === Noun === camping (countable and uncountable, plural campings) (uncountable) The recreational or educational activity of temporarily living in a tent or similar accommodation. (countable) The act of setting up a camp. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== ==== Translations ==== == Basque == === Etymology === Borrowed from Spanish camping (“campsite”), and this a pseudo-anglicism, derived from English camping. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kampin/ [kãm.pĩn] Rhymes: -ampin, -in Hyphenation: cam‧ping === Noun === camping inan campsite ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “camping”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language] == Danish == === Etymology === Borrowed from English camping. === Noun === camping c (singular definite campingen, not used in plural form) camping ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “camping” in Den Danske Ordbog == Dutch == === Etymology === Pseudo-anglicism, derived from camping. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkɛmpɪŋ/, /ˈkɑmpɪŋ/ Hyphenation: cam‧ping === Noun === camping m (plural campings, diminutive campinkje n) campsite ==== Synonyms ==== kampeerterrein ==== Related terms ==== camper glamping == Finnish == === Etymology === Borrowed from English camping. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkæmp(ː)iŋ/, [ˈk̟æmp(ː)iŋ] Rhymes: -æmpiŋ === Noun === camping camping ==== 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 ==== ==== Synonyms ==== (camping in designated areas): leirintä telttailu === Further reading === “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 2 July 2023 == French == === Etymology === Borrowed from English camping. The sense "campsite" is a pseudo-anglicism. === Pronunciation === (France) IPA(key): /kɑ̃.piŋ/ (North America) IPA(key): /kam.piŋ/ === Noun === camping m (plural campings) (uncountable) camping (countable) campsite === Further reading === “camping”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 == Italian == === Etymology === Pseudo-anglicism, derived from camping, which seems to have formerly had the meaning of "campsite". First attested in 1911. === Noun === camping m (invariable) campsite Synonym: campeggio == Middle English == === Adjective === camping alternative form of campyng == Norwegian Bokmål == === Etymology === Borrowed from English camping. The sense "campsite" is a pseudo-anglicism. === 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 ==== campingbil campingplass campingvogn === References === “camping” in The Bokmål Dictionary. “camping” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB). == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Etymology === Borrowed from English camping. The sense "campsite" is a pseudo-anglicism. === 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 ==== campingplass campingvogn === References === “camping” in The Nynorsk Dictionary. == Polish == === Etymology === Pseudo-anglicism, derived from camping. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkɛm.piŋk/ Rhymes: -ɛmpiŋk Syllabification: cam‧ping Homophone: kemping === Noun === camping m inan alternative spelling of kemping ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “camping”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎[2] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN “camping”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎[3] (in Polish) == Portuguese == === Etymology === Borrowed from English camping. The sense "campsite" is a pseudo-anglicism. === Pronunciation === === Noun === camping m (plural campings) (uncountable) camping (activity) Synonym: campismo campsite === Further reading === “camping”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “camping”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Romanian == === Etymology === Borrowed from English camping. The sense "campsite" is a pseudo-anglicism. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkem.pinɡ/ === Noun === camping n (plural campinguri) camping campsite ==== Declension ==== == Spanish == === Alternative forms === campin m cámping m === Etymology === Borrowed from English camping. The sense "campsite" is a pseudo-anglicism. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkampin/ [ˈkãm.pĩn] Rhymes: -ampin === Noun === camping m (plural campings) campsite camping in a private campsite ==== Usage notes ==== According to Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) prescriptions, unadapted foreign words should be written in italics in a text printed in roman type, and vice versa, and in quotation marks in a manuscript text or when italics are not available. In practice, this RAE prescription is not always followed. 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 ==== === Further reading === “camping”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025