die Begegnungsstätte
Translation
community centre, meeting place, meeting centre
Examples
Die neue Begegnungsstätte wird morgen eröffnet.
The new community centre opens tomorrow.
Senioren treffen sich in der Begegnungsstätte.
Senior citizens meet at the community centre.
Grammar Patterns
in ((the community centre)) in (the community centre) Senior citizens meet in the community centre.
Similar Words
Synonyms: der Begegnungsort, das Gemeinschaftszentrum
Etymology
From 'Begegnung' (encounter) + 'Stätte' (site, place). 'Stätte' often implies a more formal or established facility than 'Ort'.
Memory Tips
'Stätte' sounds a bit more official, like a 'site' or 'station'. Think of a building like a community centre.