gymnasium
Translation
gymnasium, gym
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, field house
Etymology
From the Greek word 'gymnasion', which was a place for both physical and intellectual education in ancient Greece.
Memory Tips
Think of 'gymnasium' as the 'maximum' version of a 'gym' - it's the full, formal term.