skating rink

See also: skating-rink

English

Alternative forms

• skating-rink

Noun

skating rink (plural skating rinks)

1. A specially prepared ice surface on which people skate or play ice hockey.
2. A building that houses such a surface.
3. A roller-skating rink; a roller rink.
4. A building that houses a roller rink.

Usage notes

• This name appears more common than the synonyms.

Synonyms

• (frozen surface for skating): ice skating rink, ice rink
• (building for skating): ice skating rink, ice rink

Hyponyms

• hockey rink
• roller rink
• roller skating rink

Translations

frozen surface for skating

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 滑冰場／滑冰场 (zh) (huábīngchǎng), 滑冰场 (zh) (huábīngchǎng), 冰場／冰场 (zh) (bīngchǎng), 冰场 (zh) (bīngchǎng)

• Czech: kluziště (cs)
• French: patinoire (fr) f
• German: Eisbahn (de) f
• Italian: pista di pattinaggio f
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• Japanese: スケートリンク (ja) (sukēto rinku), 銀盤 (ぎんばん, ginban)
• Korean: 스케이트장 (seukeiteujang)
• Norwegian: skøytebane m
• Polish: lodowisko (pl) n
• Portuguese: rinque (de patinação) m
• Russian: като́к (ru) m (katók)

roller skating rink

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 溜冰場／溜冰场 (zh) (liūbīngchǎng), 溜冰场 (zh) (liūbīngchǎng)

• French: patinoire (fr) f
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• German: Rollschuhbahn f
• Russian: като́к (ru) m (katók)