VERB
campen/ˈkɛmpn̩/to camp
campen is a German verb that means to camp. It is pronounced /ˈkɛmpn̩/. In conjugation, the simple past is "campte" and the past participle is "gecampt".
Definitions
1.to spend the night outdoors or in a tent, caravan, or camper(outdoor recreation)
a.to stay overnight outdoors instead of in a building, usually for leisure
Im Sommer campen viele Familien an der Ostsee.—In summer, many families camp at the Baltic Sea.
b.to spend time living temporarily in a tent or similar accommodation
Wir wollen nächstes Wochenende im Wald campen.—We want to camp in the forest next weekend.
Conjugation
| Infinitive | campen |
|---|---|
| Present (ich) | campe |
| Present (du) | campst |
| Present (er/sie/es) | campt |
| Preterite (ich) | campte |
| Participle II | gecampt |
| Konjunktiv II (ich) | campte |
| Imperative (singular) | camp |
| Imperative (plural) | campt |
| Auxiliary | haben |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "campen" mean in English?
- "campen" means to camp. It is a German verb.
- How do you pronounce "campen"?
- "campen" is pronounced /ˈkɛmpn̩/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What is the past participle of "campen"?
- The past participle (Partizip II) of "campen" is "gecampt", used with the auxiliary "haben".
- What is the simple past of "campen"?
- In the simple past (Präteritum), "campen" becomes "campte" in the first person singular.
- What part of speech is "campen"?
- "campen" is a verb in German.
