die Arena
Translation
arena, stadium
Examples
Das Konzert findet in der großen Arena statt.
The concert takes place in the large arena.
Die Arena war bis auf den letzten Platz ausverkauft.
The arena was sold out to the last seat.
Grammar Patterns
((in+dat)) ((in the)) arena The band is playing in the arena.
Similar Words
Stadion (stadium), Amphitheater (amphitheater)
Etymology
From Latin 'harena' (sand), because the floor of Roman amphitheaters was covered with sand.
Memory Tips
An international word, identical to English 'arena'. Think of a sports or concert arena.