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Pronunciation / Transliteration: asobiba
"子供たちは遊び場で遊んでいます。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
An outdoor area provided for children to play in, typically equipped with swings, slides, and other recreational equipment.
"The children spent the afternoon at the playground, enjoying the swings and climbing structures." - 2
A place or area where a particular activity or sport is practiced.
"The soccer team met at the playground to practice their drills."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'playground' is derived from the combination of 'play', which comes from the Old English 'pleggen', meaning to engage in activity for enjoyment, and 'ground', from the Old English 'grund', meaning land or earth. The word has evolved since the late 19th century to refer specifically to an area designed for children to play.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Playground" is said worldwide
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aire de jeux
Transliteration: ɛʁ də ʒø
"Les enfants jouent dans l'aire de jeux."
Spielplatz
Transliteration: ʃpiːlˌplats
"Die Kinder spielen auf dem Spielplatz."
parco giochi
Transliteration: ˈpar.ko ˈdʒɔ.ki
"I bambini si divertono al parco giochi."
parque infantil
Transliteration: ˈpaɾ.ke in.fan.til
"Los niños juegan en el parque infantil."
parque infantil
Transliteration: ˈpaʁ.ki ĩ.fɐ̃.tiw
"As crianças brincam no parque infantil."
खेल का मैदान
Transliteration: khel ka maidan
"बच्चे खेल के मैदान में खेल रहे हैं।"
游乐场
Transliteration: yóu lè chǎng
"孩子们在游乐场玩耍。"
놀이터
Transliteration: nol-i-teo
"아이들이 놀이터에서 놀고 있습니다."
遊び場
Transliteration: asobiba
"子供たちは遊び場で遊んでいます。"
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