This is the 5241st most frequent Dutch word.
kamp
"Camp."
The word "kamp" refers to a place where people, typically children or adolescents, gather for recreational and educational activities.
We gingen naar een zomerkamp in het bos.
We went to a summer camp in the forest.
Here, "kampte" is derived from "kampen," which means to struggle or contend with a situation or difficulty.
Het team kampte met tegenslagen tijdens de wedstrijd.
The team struggled with setbacks during the match.
"Kamp" indicates a temporary settlement or encampment established for rest or shelter.