How to Pronounce Camper

To pronounce "camper", say CAMP-er — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈkæmpə(ɹ)/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

/ˈkæmpə(ɹ)/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “camper”

"camper" has 2 syllables: camp-er. It rhymes with scamper and pamper, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: kamper — easy to mix up when writing.

What does camper mean?

adjective

  1. Theatrical; making exaggerated gestures.
  2. (of a man) Ostentatiously effeminate.

noun

  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.

Words that rhyme with camper

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

scamperpamperhamperclamperdampertampervamperstampertramperchamper

Related words

campingcampcampsiteencampmentcaravanwagontruckminivan

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "camper"?▾

"Camper" has 2 syllables: camp · er.

What is the IPA transcription of "camper"?▾

The IPA transcription of "camper" is /ˈkæmpə(ɹ)/.

What does "camper" mean?▾

Camper: Theatrical; making exaggerated gestures.

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