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Webster 1913 Edition
Camper
Camp′er
,Noun.
 1. 
One who lodges temporarily in a hut or camp, especially who sleeps in a wilderness for recreation. 
Definition 2025
camper
camper
English
Noun
camper (plural campers)
- A person who camps, especially in a tent etc.
 - A motor vehicle with a rear compartment for living and sleeping in
 - (video games) A person who stays in one spot during a first-person shooting game, to guard an item etc.
 
Derived terms
Terms derived from camper
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Translations
person who camps
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motor vehicle — see motor home
video games: person who stays in one spot
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Adjective
camper
Danish
Etymology 1
Borrowing from English camper.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kaːmpər/, [ˈkʰæːmb̥ɐ]
 
Noun
camper c (singular definite camperen, plural indefinite campere)
- camper (motor vehicle with a rear compartment for living and sleeping in) [from 1986]
 
Inflection
Inflection of camper
Synonyms
- autocamper
 
Etymology 2
See campere (“to camp”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kampeːr/, [kʰɑmˈpʰeːˀɐ̯]
 
Verb
camper or campér
- imperative of campere
 
French
Verb
camper
- to camp
 
Conjugation
  Conjugation of camper (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
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| infinitive | camper | avoir campé | |||||
| gerund | en campant | en ayant campé | |||||
| present participle |  campant /kɑ̃.pɑ̃/  | 
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| past participle |  campé /kɑ̃.pe/  | 
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| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
|  simple tenses  | 
present |  campe /kɑ̃p/  | 
 campes /kɑ̃p/  | 
 campe /kɑ̃p/  | 
 campons /kɑ̃.pɔ̃/  | 
 campez /kɑ̃.pe/  | 
 campent /kɑ̃p/  | 
| imperfect |  campais /kɑ̃.pɛ/  | 
 campais /kɑ̃.pɛ/  | 
 campait /kɑ̃.pɛ/  | 
 campions /kɑ̃.pjɔ̃/  | 
 campiez /kɑ̃.pje/  | 
 campaient /kɑ̃.pɛ/  | 
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| past historic1 |  campai /kɑ̃.pe/  | 
campas /kɑ̃.pa/  | 
campa /kɑ̃.pa/  | 
campâmes /kɑ̃.pam/  | 
campâtes /kɑ̃.pat/  | 
campèrent /kɑ̃.pɛʁ/  | 
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| future |  camperai /kɑ̃.pʁe/  | 
 camperas /kɑ̃.pʁa/  | 
 campera /kɑ̃.pʁa/  | 
 camperons /kɑ̃.pʁɔ̃/  | 
 camperez /kɑ̃.pʁe/  | 
 camperont /kɑ̃.pʁɔ̃/  | 
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| conditional |  camperais /kɑ̃.pʁɛ/  | 
 camperais /kɑ̃.pʁɛ/  | 
 camperait /kɑ̃.pʁɛ/  | 
 camperions /kɑ̃.pə.ʁjɔ̃/  | 
 camperiez /kɑ̃.pə.ʁje/  | 
 camperaient /kɑ̃.pʁɛ/  | 
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|  compound tenses  | 
present perfect | Use the present tense of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | Use the imperfect tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| past anterior1 | Use the past historic tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| future perfect | Use the future tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| conditional perfect | Use the conditional tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| subjunctive | que je (j’) | que tu | qu’il | que nous | que vous | qu’ils | |
|  simple tenses  | 
present |  campe /kɑ̃p/  | 
 campes /kɑ̃p/  | 
 campe /kɑ̃p/  | 
 campions /kɑ̃.pjɔ̃/  | 
 campiez /kɑ̃.pje/  | 
 campent /kɑ̃p/  | 
| imperfect1 | 
campasse /kɑ̃.pas/  | 
campasses /kɑ̃.pas/  | 
campât /kɑ̃.pa/  | 
campassions /kɑ̃.pa.sjɔ̃/  | 
campassiez /kɑ̃.pa.sje/  | 
campassent /kɑ̃.pas/  | 
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|  compound tenses  | 
past | Use the present subjunctive tense of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| pluperfect1 | Use the imperfect subjunctive tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | tu | – | nous | vous | – | |
| — |  campe /kɑ̃p/  | 
— |  campons /kɑ̃.pɔ̃/  | 
 campez /kɑ̃.pe/  | 
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