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tenting

/ˈtentɪŋ/

/ˈtɛntɪŋ/

tentingnoun

tentings

Translations

палатка

We set up a tenting area near the lake.

Мы разбили палаточный лагерь возле озера.

Additional translations

укрытие

шатер

Definitions

The act or process of setting up or using a tent for shelter.

The family enjoyed a weekend of tenting in the national park.

Tents collectively, or accommodation provided in tents.

The festival offered tenting for thousands of music fans.

Canvas or other fabric used for making tents.

Heavy-duty tenting was draped over the scaffolding to keep the site dry.

Synonyms

tentingadjective

/ˈtɛntɪŋ/

Used attributively before nouns (e.g., "tenting gear") and as a descriptive present-participle adjective in medical contexts ("skin tenting").

Definitions

Relating to camping in or using tents.

They packed their tenting gear before heading into the mountains.

Raised or shaped like a tent, especially of tissue or skin in medical descriptions.

Dehydration can result in skin tenting on the back of the hand.

tentnoun

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.

tentverb

tenting

Gerund

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

stretch

spread

extend

tentgerund / present participle

tenting

Describes something functioning as or resembling a tent.

Definitions

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

Steam escaped from the tenting lid of the pot.

Synonyms

tentadjective

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.