"venue" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈvɛnjuː/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-venue.wav [Southern-England] Forms: venues [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛnjuː Etymology: From Middle English venu, from Old French venue, the feminine singular past participle of the verb venir (to come). Doublet of veny. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*gʷem-}}, {{inh|en|enm|venu}} Middle English venu, {{der|en|fro|venue}} Old French venue, {{m|fro|venir}} venir, {{doublet|en|veny}} Doublet of veny Head templates: {{en-noun}} venue (plural venues)
  1. A theater, auditorium, arena, or other area designated for sporting or entertainment events. Categories (topical): Music, Theater
    Sense id: en-venue-en-noun-T-kft3Sc Disambiguation of Music: 40 12 10 27 10 Disambiguation of Theater: 69 10 9 9 2
  2. (law) A neighborhood or near place; the place or county in which anything is alleged to have happened; also, the place where an action is laid, or the district from which a jury comes. Categories (topical): Law Translations (legal: place in which anything is alleged to have happened): escena f del crim (Catalan), jurisdicció [feminine] (Catalan), tapahtumapaikka (Finnish), luogo [masculine] (Italian), territorio [masculine] (Italian), giurisdizione [feminine] (Italian), escena [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-venue-en-noun-QWwYdFFF Topics: law Disambiguation of 'legal: place in which anything is alleged to have happened': 1 59 1 25 14
  3. (obsolete) A bout; a hit; a turn. Tags: obsolete Synonyms: venew
    Sense id: en-venue-en-noun-TZ8PKJbn
  4. (sports) A stadium or similar building in which a sporting competition is held. Categories (topical): Sports, Buildings
    Sense id: en-venue-en-noun-bLaSYA5o Disambiguation of Buildings: 29 9 3 49 10 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 19 3 55 20 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  5. (by extension) The place where something happens. Tags: broadly Translations (place, especially the one where a given event is to happen): local [masculine] (Catalan), seu [feminine] (Catalan), 地點 (Chinese Mandarin), 地点 (dìdiǎn) (Chinese Mandarin), 場地 (Chinese Mandarin), 场地 (chǎngdì) (Chinese Mandarin), 場所 (Chinese Mandarin), 场所 (chǎngsuǒ) (Chinese Mandarin), skueplads [common-gender] (Danish), tapahtumapaikka (Finnish), lieu [masculine] (French), salle [feminine] (French), Schauplatz [masculine] (German), Örtlichkeit [feminine] (German), Stätte [feminine] (German), Austragungsort (english: sports event) [masculine] (German), Aufführungsort [masculine] (German), Aufführungsstätte [feminine] (German), scena [feminine] (Italian), luogo (Italian), auditorium (Italian), собиралиште (sobiralište) [neuter] (Macedonian), место (mesto) [neuter] (Macedonian), tūnga (Maori), taunga (Maori), skueplass [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), arrangementssted [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), sala de eventos [feminine] (Portuguese), salão de eventos [masculine] (Portuguese), local [masculine] (Portuguese), locație (Romanian), ме́сто встре́чи (mésto vstréči) [neuter] (Russian), ме́сто сбо́ра (mésto sbóra) [neuter] (Russian), sala [feminine] (Spanish), lugar [masculine] (Spanish), plats [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-venue-en-noun-L8DQpegA Disambiguation of 'place, especially the one where a given event is to happen': 5 34 6 11 43
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hyponyms: stadium, arena Derived forms: change of venue, sex-on-premises venue Related terms: lay a venue, bienvenue Translations (sport venue): kisapaikka (Finnish), Austragungsort [masculine] (German), arena [feminine] (Italian), stadio [masculine] (Italian), cancha [masculine] (Spanish)
Disambiguation of 'sport venue': 47 0 0 53 0

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          "code": "ca",
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          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "place, especially the one where a given event is to happen",
          "tags": [
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          "code": "fr",
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          "sense": "place, especially the one where a given event is to happen",
          "tags": [
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "place, especially the one where a given event is to happen",
          "tags": [
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "place, especially the one where a given event is to happen",
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          "english": "sports event",
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          "sense": "place, especially the one where a given event is to happen",
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          "word": "Aufführungsort"
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          "sense": "place, especially the one where a given event is to happen",
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          "sense": "place, especially the one where a given event is to happen",
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          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "place, especially the one where a given event is to happen",
          "tags": [
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          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
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          "word": "sala"
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          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "place, especially the one where a given event is to happen",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "lugar"
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      "code": "fi",
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      "word": "kisapaikka"
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      "code": "de",
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}
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      ],
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      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "place, especially the one where a given event is to happen",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "local"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "place, especially the one where a given event is to happen",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "seu"
    },
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      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "place, especially the one where a given event is to happen",
      "word": "地點"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "dìdiǎn",
      "sense": "place, especially the one where a given event is to happen",
      "word": "地点"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "place, especially the one where a given event is to happen",
      "word": "場地"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "chǎngdì",
      "sense": "place, especially the one where a given event is to happen",
      "word": "场地"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "place, especially the one where a given event is to happen",
      "word": "場所"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "chǎngsuǒ",
      "sense": "place, especially the one where a given event is to happen",
      "word": "场所"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "place, especially the one where a given event is to happen",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "skueplads"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "place, especially the one where a given event is to happen",
      "word": "tapahtumapaikka"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "place, especially the one where a given event is to happen",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "lieu"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "place, especially the one where a given event is to happen",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "salle"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "place, especially the one where a given event is to happen",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Schauplatz"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "place, especially the one where a given event is to happen",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Örtlichkeit"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "place, especially the one where a given event is to happen",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Stätte"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "english": "sports event",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "place, especially the one where a given event is to happen",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Austragungsort"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "place, especially the one where a given event is to happen",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Aufführungsort"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "place, especially the one where a given event is to happen",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Aufführungsstätte"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "place, especially the one where a given event is to happen",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "scena"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "place, especially the one where a given event is to happen",
      "word": "luogo"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "place, especially the one where a given event is to happen",
      "word": "auditorium"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "sobiralište",
      "sense": "place, especially the one where a given event is to happen",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "собиралиште"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "mesto",
      "sense": "place, especially the one where a given event is to happen",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "место"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "place, especially the one where a given event is to happen",
      "word": "tūnga"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "place, especially the one where a given event is to happen",
      "word": "taunga"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "place, especially the one where a given event is to happen",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "skueplass"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "place, especially the one where a given event is to happen",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "arrangementssted"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "place, especially the one where a given event is to happen",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "sala de eventos"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "place, especially the one where a given event is to happen",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "salão de eventos"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "place, especially the one where a given event is to happen",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "local"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "place, especially the one where a given event is to happen",
      "word": "locație"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "mésto vstréči",
      "sense": "place, especially the one where a given event is to happen",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "ме́сто встре́чи"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "mésto sbóra",
      "sense": "place, especially the one where a given event is to happen",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "ме́сто сбо́ра"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "place, especially the one where a given event is to happen",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "sala"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "place, especially the one where a given event is to happen",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "lugar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "place, especially the one where a given event is to happen",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "plats"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "legal: place in which anything is alleged to have happened",
      "word": "escena f del crim"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "legal: place in which anything is alleged to have happened",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "jurisdicció"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "legal: place in which anything is alleged to have happened",
      "word": "tapahtumapaikka"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "legal: place in which anything is alleged to have happened",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "luogo"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "legal: place in which anything is alleged to have happened",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "territorio"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "legal: place in which anything is alleged to have happened",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "giurisdizione"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "legal: place in which anything is alleged to have happened",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "escena"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "sport venue",
      "word": "kisapaikka"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "sport venue",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Austragungsort"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "sport venue",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "arena"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "sport venue",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "stadio"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "sport venue",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cancha"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "venue"
  ],
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}

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