Meaning

2 senses
  1. (historical)A Greek unit of distance based on standardized footraces, equivalent to about 185.4 metres.

    Stadion

    ста́дийstádij

  2. Synonym of stadium (“Ancient Greek racecourse”).

Translations

4 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
A unit of length roughly equal to 1/8 mile — see also furlong:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
A unit of length roughly equal to 1/8 mile — see also furlong:

Origin

From Ancient Greek στάδιον (stádion). Doublet of stade, stadium, and estadio.

From Ancient Greek στάδιον (stádion). Doublet of stade, stadium, and estadio.

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Forms

plural: stadia / stadions
Singularstadion
Pluralstadia / stadions

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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