gymnasium
Translation
gymnasium, gym, sports hall
Examples
The school has a new gymnasium.
The school has a new gymnasium.
In Germany, a Gymnasium is a type of school.
In Germany, a Gymnasium is a type of school.
Grammar Patterns
a large room or building for indoor sports The school built a new gymnasium.
Similar Words
Synonyms: sports hall, gym
Etymology
From Latin, from Greek 'gymnasion' (athletic school), from 'gymnos' (naked).
Memory Tips
Remember 'gymnasium' is the full, more formal word for 'gym', often referring to a larger hall in a school.