Zelten — meaning in English

English meaning

• camp noun A place with tents, cabins, or temporary shelters where people stay, especially outdoors.
• camping noun The activity of sleeping outdoors, usually in a tent, for recreation.

Senses

Zelten is used for these senses in English:

• camp (intransitive, obsolete) To fight; contend in battle or in any kind of contest; to strive with others in doing anything; compete.
• camping (uncountable) The recreational or educational activity of temporarily living in a tent or similar accommodation.

camp — full definition

1. noun A place with tents, cabins, or temporary shelters where people stay, especially outdoors.
2. noun A group activity or programme, often for children, focused on a particular skill or theme.
3. noun A deliberately exaggerated, theatrical, or self-mocking style, especially in fashion or performance.
4. adjective Exaggerated, theatrical, or flamboyantly over-the-top, often knowingly so.
5. verb To stay temporarily in a tent or outdoor shelter.

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