different between camper vs lamper

English

Etymology

camp +? -er

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?kæmp?(?)/
• Rhymes: -æmp?(?)

Noun

camper (plural campers)

1. A person who camps, especially in a tent etc.

   There were thousands of campers at the music festival.

2. A motor vehicle with a rear compartment for living and sleeping in.
3. (video games) A person who stays in one spot during a first-person shooting game, to guard an item etc.

Derived terms

Translations

Adjective

camper

1. comparative form of camp: more camp

Catalan

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /k?m?pe/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /kam?pe?/

Noun

camper m (plural campers)

1. smallholder
2. (heraldry) field

Danish

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English camper.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ka?mp?r/, [?k?æ?mb??]

Noun

camper c (singular definite camperen, plural indefinite campere)

1. camper (motor vehicle with a rear compartment for living and sleeping in) [from 1986]

Inflection

Synonyms

• autocamper

Etymology 2

See campere (“to camp”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kampe?r/, [k??m?p?e????]

Verb

camper or campér

1. imperative of campere

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from English camper.

Pronunciation

• (Netherlands) IPA^(key): /?k?m.p?r/
• Hyphenation: cam?per

Noun

camper m (plural campers, diminutive campertje n)

1. A camper (recreational vehicle), a motor home.

French

Pronunciation

Verb

camper

1. to camp

Conjugation

Derived terms

• camper sur ses positions

Further reading

• “camper” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Anagrams

• crampe

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from English camper.

Noun

camper m (invariable)

1. campervan, camper

   Synonym: autocaravan

Middle English

Alternative forms

• campar

Etymology

From kampe +? -er.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?kamp?r/

Noun

camper

1. (rare) A participant in a ball sport.

References

• “camper, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-06-30.

English

Etymology 1

lamp +? -er

Noun

lamper (plural lampers)

1. One who takes part in lamping, or hunting with bright lights.

   Synonyms: jacklighter, spotlighter

Etymology 2

Noun

lamper (plural lampers)

1. (dialect) A lamprey.

Anagrams

• LaPerm, Marple, Palmer, ampler, palmer, relamp, repalm

Danish

Noun

lamper c

1. indefinite plural of lampe

French

Etymology

See laper (“to lap up”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /l??.pe/

Verb

lamper

1. (transitive) to quaff, to swig

Conjugation

Derived terms

• lampée

Further reading

• Bratchet, A. (1873) , “lamper”, in Kitchin, G. W., transl., Etymological dictionary of the French language (Clarendon Press Series), 1st edition, London: Oxford/MacMillan and Co.

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

lamper m or f

1. indefinite plural of lampe

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• lampar

Noun

lamper m or f

1. indefinite feminine plural of lampe