Campamentos (en. Camps)
/kam.paˈmen.tos/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
noun
A set of facilities where people can camp.
The summer camp has cabins and play areas.
El campamento de verano tiene cabañas y áreas de recreo.
The activity of camping, especially in a natural setting.
We organized a camp in the mountains over the weekend.
Organizamos un campamento en la montaña durante el fin de semana.
A place designated for outdoor school or recreational activities.
Educational camps help children learn about nature.
Los campamentos educativos ayudan a los niños a aprender sobre la naturaleza.
Etymology
From the verb 'camp' with the suffix '-ment,' which indicates action or result.
Common Phrases and Expressions
go camping
To carry out a camping activity.
ir de campamento
summer camp
Place where recreational activities are organized during vacations.
campamento de verano
set up a camp
To settle in a place to camp.
hacer un campamento
Related Words
to camp
Setting up a camp or staying in it.
acampar
tent
Portable structure used for camping.
carpa
hiking
Activity of walking trails in nature, often associated with camping.
senderismo
Slang Meanings
The act of camping with friends.
This weekend we are going to a camp with the troop.
Este fin de semana vamos a un campa con la tropa.
Improvised camp.
We made a camp in the garden at night.
Hicimos un campa en el jardín por la noche.