tent in English: A small house made of cloth that you can carry, put up outside, and sleep in. (noun)

Translation

A small house made of cloth that you can carry, put up outside, and sleep in.

Word origin

From Old French tente, from Latin tendere, meaning to stretch; a tent is stretched cloth.

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"Put up a tent" means to build it ready for sleeping.

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A tent keeps the rain off you when you camp.

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Here "tent" is anything shaped like one.

camp

A place where people stay for a short time in tents or simple huts.

sleep

To rest with your eyes closed and your mind not awake, the way you do at night.

outside

Not in a building; in the open air, out of doors.

holiday

A time when you do not work or go to school, often spent away from home.

house

A building where people live, usually a home for one family.

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