campground

English

Etymology

From camp +‎ ground.

Pronunciation

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Noun

campground (plural campgrounds)

1. An area where tents are pitched.
   • 1994, Richard Katz, Skating Unrinked: An Insider's Guide to Skating Trails in the San Francisco Bay Area.:

     At 4.7 miles, on the left, is the campground and park headquarters for Samuel P. Taylor State Park

2. An area where a camp meeting (a retreat) is held.
   • 1869, The Monthly Religious Magazine:

     Camp Hamilton is the Methodist campground, a few miles from Salem, where the Methodists were holding services.

Synonyms

• camping ground

Translations

area for tents

• Bulgarian: къ́мпинг m (kǎ́mping)
• Catalan: campament (ca) m, càmping (ca) m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 露營場所／露营场所 (lùyíng chǎngsuǒ), 野營地／野营地 (yěyíngdì), 營地／营地 (zh) (yíngdì)

• Dutch: camping (nl) m
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• Finnish: leirintäalue (fi); leiri (fi), leiripaikka
• French: terrain de camping (fr) m
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• German: Campingplatz (de) m, Zeltplatz (de) m
• Hungarian: táborhely (hu)
• Irish: láthair champála f
• Japanese: キャンプ場 (kyampu-jō)
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• Polish: kemping (pl) m
• Portuguese: camping (pt) m
• Romanian: camping (ro) n
• Russian: площа́дка для ке́мпинга f (ploščádka dlja kémpinga), площа́дка для ла́геря f (ploščádka dlja lágerja)
• Serbo-Croatian: kamp (sh)
• Swedish: campingplats (sv) c
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area where a camp meeting is held

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 露營集會處／露营集会处 (lùyíng jíhuìchù)

• Finnish: leiri (fi), leirikeskus
• Portuguese: camping (pt) m, acampamento (pt) m