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10 Language-to-English Dictionariescampus
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈkæmpus
"Il campus dell'università è molto grande."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The grounds and buildings of a university or college.
"The university campus is home to several libraries and recreational facilities." - 2
An area of land used for a specific purpose, especially in relation to educational institutions.
"The new campus will include state-of-the-art laboratories and classrooms."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'campus' originates from the Latin word for 'field' or 'plain', which was used in the 18th century to refer to the grounds of a college or university. Over time, it evolved to encompass the entire physical environment of an educational institution.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Campus" is said worldwide
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campus
Transliteration: kɑ̃.pys
"Le campus de l'université est très vaste."
Campus
Transliteration: ˈkæmpʊs
"Der Campus der Universität ist sehr schön."
campus
Transliteration: ˈkæmpus
"Il campus dell'università è molto grande."
campus
Transliteration: ˈkampus
"El campus de la universidad tiene muchas instalaciones."
campus
Transliteration: ˈkã.pus
"O campus da universidade é muito bonito."
कैम्पस
Transliteration: kaimapas
"विश्वविद्यालय का कैम्पस बहुत बड़ा है।"
校园
Transliteration: xiàoyuán
"大学的校园非常美丽。"
캠퍼스
Transliteration: kaempeoseu
"대학교 캠퍼스는 매우 넓습니다."
キャンパス
Transliteration: kyanpasu
"大学のキャンパスはとても広いです。"
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