Palaestra

//pəˈliːstɹə//

Synonyms for "palaestra" (78 found)

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milieu natation open forum

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More general

4 entries

athletic field field playing area playing field

Synonyms

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palestra

has context

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historical

related to

7 entries

arena battlefield combat gymnasium practice teaching wrestling

Translations

5 translations across 5 languages.

Ancient Greek

1 entries

παλαίστρα noun (ancient wrestling area)

Catalan

1 entries

palestra noun (ancient wrestling area)

Finnish

1 entries

palaistra noun (ancient wrestling area)

French

1 entries

palestre noun (ancient wrestling area)

Polish

1 entries

palestra noun (ancient wrestling area)

Sample sentences

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Athenian culture flourished in externalities, the open air of the agora and the nudity of the palestra.

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