How to Pronounce Camping

To pronounce "camping", say CAMP-ing — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈkæmpɪŋ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

/ˈkæmpɪŋ/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “camping”

"camping" has 2 syllables: camp-ing. It rhymes with tramping and clamping, if that helps it stick.

What does camping mean?

verb

  1. To live in a tent or similar temporary accommodation.

    “We're planning to camp in the field until Sunday.”

  2. To set up a camp.

noun

  1. The recreational activity of temporarily living in a tent or similar accommodation, usually in the wilderness.

    “Camping is a favorite summer activity.”

  2. The act of setting up a camp.

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Words that rhyme with camping

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

trampingclampingtampingdampingstampingcrampingkampongchampingrampingvampingcampongglamping

Related words

encampmenttentingbivouackingcampsitecampgroundcampertentparking

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "camping"?▾

"Camping" has 2 syllables: camp · ing.

What is the IPA transcription of "camping"?▾

The IPA transcription of "camping" is /ˈkæmpɪŋ/.

What does "camping" mean?▾

Camping: To live in a tent or similar temporary accommodation.

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