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rink
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rink  (rngk)
n.
1. An area surfaced with smooth ice for skating, hockey, or curling.
2. A smooth floor suited for roller-skating.
3. A building that houses a surface prepared for skating.
4. A section of a bowling green large enough for holding a match.
5. A team of players in quoits, bowling, or curling.

[Middle English renk, racecourse, possibly from Old French renc, line, of Germanic origin; see sker-2 in Indo-European roots.]

rink [rɪŋk]
n
1. (Individual Sports & Recreations / Ice Skating) an expanse of ice for skating on, esp one that is artificially prepared and under cover
2. (Individual Sports, other than specified) an area for roller skating on
3. (Individual Sports & Recreations / Ice Skating) (Individual Sports, other than specified) a building or enclosure for ice skating or roller skating
4. (Individual Sports & Recreations / Bowls & Bowling) Bowls a strip of the green, usually about 5-7 metres wide, on which a game is played
5. (Team Sports / Curling) Curling the strip of ice on which the game is played, usually 41 by 4 metres
6. (Individual Sports & Recreations / Bowls & Bowling) (Team Sports / Curling) (in bowls and curling) the players on one side in a game
[C14 (Scots): from Old French renc row, rank1]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.rink - building that contains a surface for ice skating or roller skatingrink - building that contains a surface for ice skating or roller skating
building, edifice - a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place; "there was a three-story building on the corner"; "it was an imposing edifice"
ice rink, ice-skating rink, ice - a rink with a floor of ice for ice hockey or ice skating; "the crowd applauded when she skated out onto the ice"
Translations
rink [rɪŋk] N (for ice-skating) → pista f de hielo; (for roller-skating) → pista f de patinaje

rink [ˈrɪŋk] n
(also ice rink) → patinoire f
(for roller-skating)skating m

rink
nEisbahn f; (= roller-skating rink)Rollschuhbahn f

rink [rɪŋk] n (for ice-skating) → pista di pattinaggio (su ghiaccio); (for roller-skating) → pista di pattinaggio (a rotelle)

rink
n rink [riŋk]
1 (usuallyˈice-rink) (a building containing) an area of ice, for ice-skating, ice hockey etc. baan, skaatsbaan مَزْلَقَه جَليديَّه пързалка kluziště skøjtebane die Eisbahn πίστα, παγοδρόμιο pista de hielo liuväli پیست پاتیناژ jäähalli patinoire מִגרָש הַחלָקָה עָל קֶרָח बर्फ का मैदान klizalište (mű)jég(pálya) arena permainan es (skauta)svell (pista di pattinaggio) アイススケート場 스케이트장 čiuožykla slidotava kawasan ais kunstijsbaan skøytebane lodowisko rinque patinoar каток klzisko drsališče klizalište rink, isbana ลานน้ำแข็ง buz pateni/hokeyi alanı 溜冰場 ковзанка اسکیٹنگ کے لیے استعمال ہونے والا برف کا تختہ sân băng
2 (a building containing) a smooth floor for roller-skating. rolskaatsbaan مَصْطَبَه للتَّزَلُّج пързалка kluziště pro kolečkové brusle rulleskøjtebane die Rollschuhbahn πίστα πατινάζ pista de patinaje rulluisurada زمین اسکیت areena salle de patinage à roulettes אוּלָם הַחלָקָה עָל קֶרָח बर्फ़ का पाट जिस पर curling नामक खेल खेला जाता है, प्राकृतिक अथवा कृत्रिम बर्फ़ का पाट या फ़र्श जिस पर स्केटिंग की जाती है prostor za vožnju na koturaljkama görkorcsolyapálya arena sepatu roda skautahöll (pista di pattinaggio) ローラースケート場 롤러 스케이트장 riedučių trasa laukums skrituļskriešanai kawasan kasut roda rolschaatsbaan rulleskøytebane tor wrotkowy rinque pistă de patinaj pe rotile гладкая поверхность для катания на роликах klzisko na kolieskové korčule kotalkališče teren za vožnju rolšua bana ลานเล่นสเก็ตน้ำแข็ง paten sahası 溜滑輪場 спортивна арена رولر اسکیٹنگ کے لیے ہموار فرش sân gỗ trượt batanh

rink حلبة kluziště skøjtebane Eisbahn πίστα πατινάζ pista de patinaje luistinrata patinoire klizalište pista di pattinaggio スケートリンク 스케이트링크 schaatsbaan skøytebane ślizgawka rinque каток rink ลานเล่นสเก็ตน้ำแข็ง paten alanı sân băng 溜冰场


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Nigel Howells, Executive Member for Sport, Leisure & Culture said: "Cardiff is undergoing a period of massive rejuvenation to the sports facilities, but areas like the bowling rinks to relax and take pleasure in open-air skill games, add another level of enjoyable green spaces to the city.
The main building features a myriad of facilities including a number of bowling rinks, snooker, pool, squash, 10 pin bowling, badminton, volleyball, curling and five-a-side football.
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