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rink

 
Dictionary: rink   (rĭngk) pronunciation
n.
  1. An area surfaced with smooth ice for skating, hockey, or curling.
  2. A smooth floor suited for roller-skating.
  3. A building that houses a surface prepared for skating.
  4. A section of a bowling green large enough for holding a match.
  5. A team of players in quoits, bowling, or curling.

[Middle English renk, racecourse, possibly from Old French renc, line, of Germanic origin.]


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1. A bounded space of ice, usually enclosed, for skating, curling, or ice hockey matches.
2. A bounded space, usually enclosed, with a smooth floor, of wood or asphalt, for roller skating.


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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: building that contains a surface for ice skating or roller skating
  Synonym: skating rink


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Dansk (Danish)
n. - (rulle)skøjtebane

Nederlands (Dutch)
(kunst)ijsbaan, rolschaatsbaan

Français (French)
n. - patinoire

Deutsch (German)
n. - Eisbahn, Rollschuhbahn

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - πίστα, παγοδρόμιο, αίθουσα πατινάζ

Italiano (Italian)
pista di pattinaggio

Português (Portuguese)
n. - rinque (m)

Русский (Russian)
каток, спортивная арена

Español (Spanish)
n. - pista de patinaje, terreno, equipo de cuatro, pista de hielo

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - rink

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
溜冰场, 室内溜冰场, 滑冰场

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 溜冰場, 室內溜冰場, 滑冰場

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 스케이트장, 컬링 경기장, 아이스하키 경기장

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - スケートリンク, ローラースケート場

idioms:

  • skating rink    スケートリンク, ローラースケート場

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) حلبه من جليد صناعي للتزلج عليها‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮חלקלקה, רחבת גלגיליות, מגרש קרח (להחלקה), קבוצה או מסלול של כדורת‬


 
 

 

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