How to Pronounce "break camp"
expression
ˈbɹeɪk/ /ˈkæmp
BRAYK KAMP
bɹˈeɪk/ /kˈæmp
br-AYK k-AMP
Definition
To pack up and leave a campsite, taking down tents and gathering all your belongings. It refers to ending the stay and preparing to move on.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbɹeɪk/ /ˈkæmp
British English
bɹˈeɪk/ /kˈæmp
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BRAYK KAMP
UK
br-AYK k-AMP
Listen in Context
We woke up early to break camp before the sun got too hot.
After breakfast, the group began to break camp and pack their things.
It took us an hour to break camp and load the car.
At dawn, the soldiers quietly broke camp and moved out.