Noun: camp
Gender: m
Hyphenation:
| Singular m | camp |
| Plural m | camps |
uncountable
Sample Sentences
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Il a dressé son camp de l'autre côté de la rivière. (He erected his camp on the other side of the river.)
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un camp de concentration (a concentration camp)
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les camps ennemis (the enemy camps)
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Ce pays est partagé en deux camps. (This country is divided into two camps.)
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un camp de vacances (a holiday camp)
Nouns inflected like camp
trichogramme,
wintergreen,
urinoir,
contrespionnage,
aréomètre,
palefroi,
whiskey,
whippin,
tee-shirt,
hypocycloïde,
surrisque,
lanternon,
dissentiment,
phonogramme,
phonographe,
trioxygène,
fétichisme,
synode,
synthé,
modérantisme, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Probably from a Norman or Picard word equivalent to French champ (itself inherited from Old French champ and Latin), from Old Northern French camp, from Latin campus, or alternatively from Occitan camp, Old Occitan camp, possibly Italian campo. Doublet of campus and champ. See: Latin Nouns '
campus', Italian Nouns '
campo'.
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