internment camp in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for internment camp in the French»English Dictionary

camp d'internement

internment camp

Translations for internment camp in the English»French Dictionary

internment [Brit ɪnˈtəːnmənt, Am ɪnˈtərnmənt] N

internment MIL, POL

internement m

I.camp [Brit kamp, Am kæmp] N

1. camp (gen):

camp (of tents, buildings etc)

camp m

camp (of nomads)

campement m

to make or pitch camp

planter son camp

to strike camp

lever le camp

to go to camp scout etc:

partir en camp

2. camp (group):

camp fig

camp m

camp fig

parti m

to go over to the other camp

changer de camp

3. camp (mannered style etc):

camp inf, pej

cabotinage m inf

it's high camp

c'est du pur cabotinage inf

4. camp (holiday centre):

camp

centre m de vacances

camp

colonie f de vacances

II.camp [Brit kamp, Am kæmp] ADJ pej

1. camp (exaggerated):

camp person

cabotin inf

camp gesture, performance

théâtral

2. camp (effeminate):

camp

efféminé

3. camp (in bad taste):

camp

kitsch

III.camp [Brit kamp, Am kæmp] VB intr

camp

camper

to go camping

faire du camping

IV.camp [Brit kamp, Am kæmp]

to have a foot in both camps

avoir un pied dans chaque camp

to camp it up inf (overact)

cabotiner inf

to camp it up (act effeminately)

forcer dans le genre efféminé

internment camp in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for internment camp in the English»French Dictionary

internment camp N

internment camp

camp m d'internement

Translations for internment camp in the English»French Dictionary

internment [ɪnˈtɜ:nmənt, Am -ˈtɜ:rn-] N no pl

internment

internement m

I.camp¹ [kæmp] N a. fig a. MIL

camp

camp m

holiday [or summer] camp

camp de vacances

refugee camp

camp de réfugiés

to pitch camp

établir un camp

to be/go on camp Brit

faire du camping

to break camp

lever le camp

to go over to the other camp

changer de camp

II.camp¹ [kæmp] VB intr

camp

camper

to camp out

camper

to go camping

faire du camping

I.camp² [kæmp] THEAT, SOCIOL N no pl, no art (theatrical style)

camp

manières fpl

II.camp² [kæmp] THEAT, SOCIOL ADJ

1. camp (theatrical):

camp

affecté(e)

2. camp (effeminate):

camp

efféminé(e)

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Once there, the soldiers were sent to an internment camp.

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It is similar to an internment camp which is used for civilians.

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A few hundred young men had been placed in a barbed wire cage, and were being taken in lorries to an internment camp.

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He organised study groups in the internment camp, and helped attend to the medical needs of the prisoners.

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Because the time he spent in an internment camp before sentencing was included, he never had to go to prison.

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They had to escape from the internment camp, seize the ships, and sail...

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