rampa

Catalan

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /ˈram.pə/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /ˈram.pa/

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Spanish rampa or French rampe.

Noun

rampa f (plural rampes)

1. ramp (inclined surface)

Etymology 2

Germanic, from Frankish *krampa or Gothic 𐌺𐍂𐌰𐌼𐍀𐌰 (krampa), both from Proto-Germanic *krampō.

Noun

rampa f (plural rampes)

1. cramp

Derived terms

• enrampar

Further reading

• “rampa” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
• “rampa”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2023

Cebuano

Etymology

From English ramp, from models walking the runway in fashion shows.

Noun

rampa

1. a catwalk
2. a leisurely walk; a ramble; a stroll

Verb

rampa

1. to sashay
2. to go for a stroll
3. to leave one's abode to go to public places
4. (euphemistic) to cruise; to actively seek a romantic partner or casual sexual partner by moving about a particular area

Czech

Etymology

Derived from German Rampe.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈrampa]

Noun

rampa f

1. platform, ramp, pad

Declension

Declension of rampa

	singular	plural
nominative	rampa	rampy
genitive	rampy	ramp
dative	rampě	rampám
accusative	rampu	rampy
vocative	rampo	rampy
locative	rampě	rampách
instrumental	rampou	rampami

Finnish

Etymology

Borrowed from Proto-Norse [Term?], from Proto-Germanic *krampaz (“curved”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈrɑmpɑ/, [ˈrɑmpɑ]
• Rhymes: -ɑmpɑ
• Syllabification^(key): ram‧pa

Adjective

rampa (comparative rammempi, superlative rammin)

1. Physically lame.

Declension

Inflection of rampa (Kotus type 9*H/kala, mp-mm gradation)
nominative		rampa	rammat
genitive		ramman	rampojen
partitive		rampaa	rampoja
illative		rampaan	rampoihin
		singular	plural
nominative		rampa	rammat
accusative	nom.	rampa	rammat
	gen.	ramman
genitive		ramman	rampojen rampainrare
partitive		rampaa	rampoja
inessive		rammassa	rammoissa
elative		rammasta	rammoista
illative		rampaan	rampoihin
adessive		rammalla	rammoilla
ablative		rammalta	rammoilta
allative		rammalle	rammoille
essive		rampana	rampoina
translative		rammaksi	rammoiksi
instructive		—	rammoin
abessive		rammatta	rammoitta
comitative		—	rampoine

Possessive forms of rampa (type kala)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.
possessor	singular	plural
1st person	rampani	rampamme
2nd person	rampasi	rampanne
3rd person	rampansa

Derived terms

• rampauttaa
• rampautua

Noun

rampa

1. A lame person.

Declension

Inflection of rampa (Kotus type 9*H/kala, mp-mm gradation)
nominative		rampa	rammat
genitive		ramman	rampojen
partitive		rampaa	rampoja
illative		rampaan	rampoihin
		singular	plural
nominative		rampa	rammat
accusative	nom.	rampa	rammat
	gen.	ramman
genitive		ramman	rampojen rampainrare
partitive		rampaa	rampoja
inessive		rammassa	rammoissa
elative		rammasta	rammoista
illative		rampaan	rampoihin
adessive		rammalla	rammoilla
ablative		rammalta	rammoilta
allative		rammalle	rammoille
essive		rampana	rampoina
translative		rammaksi	rammoiksi
instructive		—	rammoin
abessive		rammatta	rammoitta
comitative		—	rampoineen

Possessive forms of rampa (type kala)
possessor	singular	plural
1st person	rampani	rampamme
2nd person	rampasi	rampanne
3rd person	rampansa

French

Verb

rampa

1. third-person singular past historic of ramper

Icelandic

Noun

rampa

1. indefinite accusative plural of rampur
2. indefinite genitive plural of rampur

Ingrian

Adjective

rampa

1. lame

Italian

Etymology

Of Germanic origin, probably Frankish [Term?]. Cognate with English ramp, which derives from Frankish *rampōn via French.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈram.pa/
• Rhymes: -ampa
• Syllabification: ràm‧pa

Noun

rampa f (plural rampe)

1. flight (of stairs)
2. ramp
3. launchpad

   Synonym: rampa di lancio

Descendants

• →? Turkish: rampa

Further reading

• rampa in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

• Parma

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

• rampen

Noun

rampa m or f

1. definite feminine singular of rampe

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• rampen

Noun

rampa m or f

1. definite feminine singular of rampe

Portuguese

rampa

Etymology

From French rampe.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʁɐ̃.pɐ/ [ˈhɐ̃.pɐ]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʁɐ̃.pɐ/ [ˈhɐ̃.pɐ]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈʁɐ̃.pɐ/ [ˈχɐ̃.pɐ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʁɐ̃.pa/ [ˈhɐ̃.pa]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈʁɐ̃.pɐ/

• Hyphenation: ram‧pa

Noun

rampa f (plural rampas)

1. ramp (inclined surface that connects two levels; incline)

Derived terms

• rampa de lançamento

Related terms

• rampado

Further reading

• “rampa” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2023.
• rampa on the Portuguese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^pt

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈrampa/ [ˈrãm.pa]
• Rhymes: -ampa
• Syllabification: ram‧pa

Etymology 1

From French rampe.

Noun

rampa f (plural rampas)

1. ramp

   Synonym: cuesta

Etymology 2

From Germanic, from Frankish *krampa or Gothic 𐌺𐍂𐌰𐌼𐍀𐌰 (krampa), both from Proto-Germanic *krampō. See also Old High German kramph, English cramp, French crampe. Doublet of calambre.

Noun

rampa f (plural rampas)

1. cramp

   Synonym: calambre

Further reading

• “rampa”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish rampa, from French rampe.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ram‧pa
• IPA^(key): /ˈɾampa/, [ˈɾam.pɐ]

Noun

rampa

1. ramp

Derived terms

• magrampa