camper
French → English
(leisure) To camp: to live temporarily in a tent or caravan, typically while on vacation
Nous avons décidé de camper près du lac pour profiter du lever du soleil.
(English) We decided to camp near the lake to enjoy the sunrise.
L'armée a dû camper dans la plaine avant de lancer l'assaut final.
(English) The army had to camp in the plain before launching the final assault.
(metaphor) To stand firm: to maintain a solid position or refuse to change one's opinion
Le ministre campe sur ses positions malgré les critiques de l'opposition.
(English) The minister is standing firm on his positions despite opposition criticism.
Il se campa fièrement au milieu de la pièce pour annoncer la nouvelle.
(English) He stood firmly and proudly in the middle of the room to announce the news.
Entry ID: fr:en:camper · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary