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campar

Spanish, verb/kamˈpaɾ/

campar is a Spanish verb meaning “to stand out” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Superar a otros”.

What does campar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to stand out

  2. 2

    obsoleteto camp

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Superar a otros. 2. Instalarse para pernoctar o permanecer un período más o menos largo en un descampado.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of campar

  • campo first-person present singular
  • campé first-person preterite singular
  • campado participle past
  • campando gerund
  • campada feminine participle past
  • campados masculine participle past
  • campadas feminine participle past
  • campas indicative informal present
  • campás indicative informal present
  • campa indicative present singular
  • campamos first-person indicative plural
  • campáis indicative plural present
  • campan indicative plural present
  • campaba first-person imperfect indicative
  • campabas imperfect indicative second-person
  • campábamos first-person imperfect indicative
  • campabais imperfect indicative plural
  • campaban imperfect indicative plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce campar?

  • /kamˈpaɾ/
  • [kãmˈpaɾ]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is campar in Spanish?

campar appears about once in every 10 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).