el
masculine
/kam.paˈmen.to/
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Translation
camp
Word origin
From Latin 'campus' ('open field, plain'), later 'a field for military exercises'. The same root gives English 'camp', 'campus' and 'campaign'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- campus
- English cognates
- camp, campus, campaign
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluralcampamentos
Examples
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The children spent a week at a summer camp.
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The army camp was near the river.
Montamos .
We set up camp before night.
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At the camp I learnt to cook in the open air.
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There are several camps in the mountains this summer.
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