Turnhalle

German

Etymology

turnen (to do gymnastics) + Halle (hall)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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  1. gym; sports hall (large room for indoor sports)
    Synonyms: Sporthalle, Turnsaal

Usage notes

  • The word is typically restricted to gyms which are either used mainly for gymnastics or used mainly by non-competitive athletes (in schools, youth centres, company premises, etc.).

Declension

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