recinto
masc.noun
1. enclosure, enclosed area
bounded or enclosed space
Common combinations
- recinto amurallado — walled enclosure
- recinto cerrado — enclosed area
- El recinto está rodeado por una muralla.The enclosure is surrounded by a wall.
- No se permite entrar en el recinto sin permiso.Entry to the enclosed area is not allowed without permission.
- Los niños jugaron dentro del recinto.The children played inside the enclosure.
2. venue, grounds
place used for events or activities
Common combinations
- recinto ferial — fairgrounds
- recinto deportivo — sports complex
- recinto al aire libre — open-air venue
- El concierto tendrá lugar en un recinto al aire libre.The concert will take place at an open-air venue.
- La feria ocupa un recinto enorme.The fair occupies a huge site.
- El recinto deportivo abre a las ocho.The sports complex opens at eight.
Same root
recintar