venue

ven·ue  (vny)

n.

1. Law

a. The locality where a crime is committed or a cause of action occurs.

b. The locality or political division from which a jury is called and in which a trial is held.

c. The clause within a declaration naming the locality in which a trial will be held.

d. The clause in an affidavit naming the place where it was sworn to.

2.

a. The scene or setting in which something takes place; a locale: "that non-cinematic venue of popular nightmares, the discotheque" P.J. O'Rourke.

b. A place for large gatherings, as a sports stadium.

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[Middle English, attack, from Old French, a coming, attack, from feminine past participle of venir, to come, from Latin venre; see g^w- in Indo-European roots.]

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venue

Noun

a place where an organized gathering, such as a concert or a sporting event, is held [Latin venire to come]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	venue - the scene of any event or action (especially the place of a meeting) locale, locus scene - the place where some action occurs; "the police returned to the scene of the crime"
	2.	venue - in law: the jurisdiction where a trial will be held jurisdiction - in law; the territory within which power can be exercised

Translations

venue [ˈvɛnjuː] n (= meeting place) → lugar m de reunión;

(for concert) → local m

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venue [ˈvɛnjuː] n → lieu m [of conference etc]; lieu de la réunion (or manifestation etc); [of match]; lieu de la rencontre

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venue [ˈvɛnjuː] n (for meeting) → Treffpunkt m;

(for big events) → Austragungsort m

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venue [ˈvɛnjuː] n → luogo di incontro;

(SPORT) → luogo (designato) per l'incontro