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tent

/tɛnt/

tentnoun

tents

/tɛnt/

Translations

палатка

We set up the tent near the river.

Мы установили палатку возле реки.

Additional translations

навес

шатёр

Definitions

A portable shelter made of fabric, supported by poles and ropes, used for camping or outdoor activities.

We set up the tent near the lake for our weekend camping trip.

A temporary structure or pavilion, often used for events or gatherings.

The wedding reception was held in a large white tent in the garden.

A plug or roll of soft absorbent material inserted into a body cavity to maintain opening or absorb exudate (medicine).

The doctor placed a tent in the wound to keep it open for drainage.

Synonyms

tentverb

tented

Past Simple

tented

Past Participle

tenting

Gerund

/tent/

/tɛnt/

Translations

Additional translations

временное убежище

Definitions

To cover or shelter with or as if with a tent.

They tented the injured area to protect it from the sun.

To live or stay in a tent.

We decided to tent by the lake for the weekend.

Synonyms

extend

stretch

spread

tentadjective

Used attributively before another noun to denote something intended for or related to tents (e.g., tent peg, tent stake).

Definitions

Intended for use with, or relating to, a tent.

The campsite offers several tent sites along the river.

tentpast participle

Definitions

Covered or draped with a protective sheet, canopy, or tent.

The roast was removed from the oven and left to rest, tented with foil.

tentgerund / present participle

Definitions

Serving as or resembling a tent; forming a peaked covering or shelter.

Steam escaped from the tenting lid of the pot.