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"Campaña" is a form of "campaña", a noun which is often translated as "campaign". "Campamento" is a noun which is often translated as "camp". Learn more about the difference between "campaña" and "campamento" below.
la campaña(
kahm
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pah
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nyah
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (politics)
a. campaign
Esta manifestación es parte de una campaña contra la restricción de las armas.This protest is part of a campaign against gun control.
2. (military)
a. campaign
Hubo muchas bajas durante la campaña que lucharon en las montañas.There were many casualties during the campaign that was fought in the mountains.
3. (geography)
a. countryside
Su familia tiene una masía en la campaña del Penedés.Her family has a farmhouse in the countryside of Penedes.
a. season
Ya que es la campaña de durazno, voy a comprar un montón en el mercado.Now that it's peach season, I'm going to buy a ton at the market.
el campamento(
kahm
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pah
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mehn
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toh
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (general)
a. camp
Montamos el campamento en las estribaciones de la montaña.We made camp in the foothills of the mountain.
b. encampment
La tropas enemigas tienen su campamento tres kilómetros afuera de la ciudad.The enemy troops have their encampment three kilometers outside of the city.
