reception camp in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for reception camp in the English»French Dictionary

reception camp, reception centre N

reception camp

centre m d'accueil (for pour)

Translations for reception camp in the English»French Dictionary

reception [Brit rɪˈsɛpʃ(ə)n, Am rəˈsɛpʃ(ə)n] N

1. reception:

reception, a. reception desk

réception f

at reception

à la réception, à l'accueil

2. reception (gathering):

reception

réception f (for sb en l'honneur de qn, for sth à l'occasion de qc)

3. reception (public response):

reception

accueil m (for de)

to get or be given a favourable/hostile reception

recevoir un accueil favorable/hostile

they gave us a great reception fans, audience:

ils nous ont fait un accueil formidable

4. reception (of guests, visitors):

reception

réception f

5. reception:

reception RADIO, TV

réception f (on sur)

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

reception camp in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for reception camp in the English»French Dictionary

reception [rɪˈsepʃn] N

1. reception no pl (welcome):

reception

accueil m

the idea got a frosty/warm reception

l'idée a été mal/bien accueillie

2. reception no pl RADIO, TV:

reception

réception f

3. reception (social event):

reception

réception f

4. reception (area in a hotel or building):

reception

réception f

in reception

à la réception

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)

reception camp Glossary « Intégration et égalité des chances » courtesy of the French-German Youth Office

Translations for reception camp in the French»English Dictionary

centre de transit

reception camp

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The camp was converted into a refugee reception camp in 1949 and could house up to 3000 people.

en.wikipedia.org

They cite bad conditions in reception camps and continuing dangers faced by migrants.

www.bbc.co.uk

Sometimes families are forced to spend days and months crammed into small rooms at reception camps with as many as 1,500 other people.

www.dw.com

Official inquiries have found that most of the missing babies had died, pointing out the poor conditions in reception camps for the immigrants.

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