camper

See also: Camper

English

Pronunciation
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  • IPA(key): /ˈkæmpɚ/
  • Rhymes: -æmpə(ɹ)

Etymology 1

camp (verb) +‎ -er

Noun

camper (plural campers)

  1. A person who camps, especially in a tent etc.
    There were thousands of campers at the music festival.
  2. A motor vehicle with a rear compartment for living and sleeping in.
  3. (video games) A person who stays in one spot during a first-person shooting game, to guard an item etc.
Derived terms
Translations
motor vehicle — see motor home

Etymology 2

camp (adjective) +‎ -er

Adjective

camper

  1. comparative form of camp: more camp

Catalan

Pronunciation

Noun

camper m (plural campers)

  1. smallholder
  2. (heraldry) field

Danish

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English camper.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kaːmpər/, [ˈkʰæːmb̥ɐ]

Noun

camper c (singular definite camperen, plural indefinite campere)

  1. camper (motor vehicle with a rear compartment for living and sleeping in) [from 1986]
Inflection
Declension of camper
common
gender		 Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative camper camperen campere camperne
genitive campers camperens camperes campernes
Synonyms

Etymology 2

See campere (“to camp”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kampeːr/, [kʰɑmˈpʰeːˀɐ̯]

Verb

camper or campér

  1. imperative of campere

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from English camper.

Pronunciation
  • (Netherlands) IPA(key): /ˈkɛm.pər/
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: cam‧per

Noun

camper m (plural campers, diminutive campertje n)

  1. A camper (recreational vehicle), a motor home.

French

Pronunciation
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Verb

camper

  1. to camp

Conjugation
Conjugation of camper (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple camper
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple campant
/kɑ̃.pɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle campé
/kɑ̃.pe/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses)		 present campe
/kɑ̃p/		 campes
/kɑ̃p/		 campe
/kɑ̃p/		 campons
/kɑ̃.pɔ̃/		 campez
/kɑ̃.pe/		 campent
/kɑ̃p/
imperfect campais
/kɑ̃.pɛ/		 campais
/kɑ̃.pɛ/		 campait
/kɑ̃.pɛ/		 campions
/kɑ̃.pjɔ̃/		 campiez
/kɑ̃.pje/		 campaient
/kɑ̃.pɛ/
past historic2 campai
/kɑ̃.pe/		 campas
/kɑ̃.pa/		 campa
/kɑ̃.pa/		 campâmes
/kɑ̃.pam/		 campâtes
/kɑ̃.pat/		 campèrent
/kɑ̃.pɛʁ/
future camperai
/kɑ̃.pʁe/		 camperas
/kɑ̃.pʁa/		 campera
/kɑ̃.pʁa/		 camperons
/kɑ̃.pʁɔ̃/		 camperez
/kɑ̃.pʁe/		 camperont
/kɑ̃.pʁɔ̃/
conditional camperais
/kɑ̃.pʁɛ/		 camperais
/kɑ̃.pʁɛ/		 camperait
/kɑ̃.pʁɛ/		 camperions
/kɑ̃.pə.ʁjɔ̃/		 camperiez
/kɑ̃.pə.ʁje/		 camperaient
/kɑ̃.pʁɛ/
(compound
tenses)		 present perfect present indicative of avoir + past participle
pluperfect imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle
past anterior2 past historic of avoir + past participle
future perfect future of avoir + past participle
conditional perfect conditional of avoir + past participle
subjunctive que je (j’) que tu qu’il, qu’elle que nous que vous qu’ils, qu’elles
(simple
tenses)		 present campe
/kɑ̃p/		 campes
/kɑ̃p/		 campe
/kɑ̃p/		 campions
/kɑ̃.pjɔ̃/		 campiez
/kɑ̃.pje/		 campent
/kɑ̃p/
imperfect2 campasse
/kɑ̃.pas/		 campasses
/kɑ̃.pas/		 campât
/kɑ̃.pa/		 campassions
/kɑ̃.pa.sjɔ̃/		 campassiez
/kɑ̃.pa.sje/		 campassent
/kɑ̃.pas/
(compound
tenses)		 past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — campe
/kɑ̃p/		 — campons
/kɑ̃.pɔ̃/		 campez
/kɑ̃.pe/		 —
compound — simple imperative of avoir + past participle — simple imperative of avoir + past participle simple imperative of avoir + past participle —
1 The French gerund is usable only with the preposition en.
2 In less formal writing or speech, these tenses may be found to have been replaced in the following way:
  • past historic → present perfect
  • past anterior → pluperfect
  • imperfect subjunctive → present subjunctive
  • pluperfect subjunctive → past subjunctive

(Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81).

Derived terms

Further reading

Anagrams

Italian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English camper.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkam.per/[1]
  • Rhymes: -amper
  • Hyphenation: càm‧per

Noun

camper m (invariable)

  1. campervan, camper
    Synonym: autocaravan

References
  1. camper in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From kampe +‎ -er.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkampər/

Noun

camper

  1. (rare) A participant in a ball sport.

References

Portuguese

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English camper.

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈkɐ̃.peʁ/ [ˈkɐ̃.peh]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ˈkɐ̃.peɾ/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈkɐ̃.peʁ/ [ˈkɐ̃.peχ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈkɐ̃.peɻ/

Noun

camper m or f by sense (plural campers)

  1. (video games, Internet slang) camper (person who stays in one spot during a FPS game)

Derived terms
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