camping
French, noun/kɑ̃.piŋ/
camping is spelled C-A-M-P-I-N-G (7 letters) and appears 9.8 times per million words in written French, the 6,801st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Camping is a French masculine noun meaning “camping” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Activité consistant à vivre dans une tente, une caravane, une autocaravane (ou camping-car) ou tout autre…”.
What does camping mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinecamping
- 2
masculinecampsite
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Activité consistant à vivre dans une tente, une caravane, une autocaravane (ou camping-car) ou tout autre équipement destiné à la vie de plein air. 2. Ellipse de terrain de camping. 3. Rester à un endroit précis pour attaquer son adversaire de loin et/ou le forcer à attaquer.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of camping
- campings plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce camping?
- France /kɑ̃.piŋ/
- /kam.piŋ/
- \kɑ̃.piŋ(ɡ)\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to camping
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is camping in French?
camping appears 9.8 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).