arena

1. An enclosed area, often outdoor, for the presentation of sporting events (sports arena) or other spectacular events; earthen area, often oval, specifically for rodeos (North America) or circular area for bullfights (especially Hispanic America).

   A large crowd filled the seats of the arena.

   Arena

   аре́наaréna

   аре́наaréna

2. The building housing such an area; specifically, a very large, often round building, often topped with a dome, designated for indoor sporting or other major events, such as concerts.

   The arena is grey with white beams.

   Arena

   аре́наaréna

3. (historical)The sand-covered centre of an amphitheatre where contests were held in Ancient Rome.

   The gladiators entered the arena.

   Arena

   аре́наaréna

   the central area of an ancient Roman amphitheater where contests and spectacles were held; especially an area that was strewn with sand

4. A realm in which events take place; an area of interest, study, behaviour, etc.

   The company was a player in the maritime insurance arena.

   Bühne

   аре́наaréna

   a playing field where sports events take place

1. Michael went to an arena.

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2. He was in the arena.

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3. They rushed out into the arena.

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4. Acrobats are doing somersaults in the arena.

   ruАкробаты кувыркаются на арене.

   deAkrobaten machen Saltos in der Manege.

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5. Sami stood in the middle of the arena.

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