piscina
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A swimming pool for people to swim and relax
- noun
- /pɪˈsiːnə/
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piscina
- The resort features a stunning piscina surrounded by palm trees and comfortable lounge chairs.
Examples
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On a hot summer day, we decided to relax by the piscina in the backyard.
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You enter from there into N which is in Natathi or swimming pool a piscina and then you can see that is surrounded by columns.
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Families often gather at the piscina to enjoy the sun and cool off in the water.
Synonyms
pool
vspiscina
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A structure filled with water for people to swim in
is the same idea but used as a foreign language label in English contexts
swimming pool
vspiscina
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A large place filled with water for people to swim in
is the same structure but named using a Spanish or Italian word in English
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An indoor pool used for swimming and sports, often open to the public
is the same concept but often named with a Spanish or Italian word in English
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An indoor pool for swimming
is used the same way but appears with foreign language naming in English
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Etymology
Piscina comes from the Latin word piscis meaning 'fish', and it originally meant a 'fishpond' or pool. That's why in Spanish and Italian piscina now means a 'pool' for swimming, a place to swim like a fish.