arena

noun
UK: /əˈriː.nə/
US: /əˈriː.nə/

  1. A flat area surrounded by seats where sports or entertainments take place.

    1. The concert will be held in a large arena. [ ] [ ]
    2. The new sports arena is expected to attract many tourists to the city. [ ] [ ]

  2. A place or scene of activity, debate, or conflict.

    1. Politics can be a tough arena. [ ] [ ]
    2. The boardroom became an arena of intense negotiations and strategic maneuvering. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

stadium field ground scene setting location

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "arena" in English means: A flat area surrounded by seats where sports or entertainments take place., A place or scene of activity, debate, or conflict..

The phonetic transcription of "arena" is /əˈriː.nə/ in British English and /əˈriː.nə/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "arena": stadium, field, ground, scene, setting, location.

Example usage of "arena": "The concert will be held in a large arena.". More examples on the page.