piscina
Americannoun
plural
piscinaenoun
Other Word Forms
Etymology
Origin of piscina
1590–1600; < Medieval Latin, special use of Latin piscīna a fish pond, swimming pool, equivalent to pisc ( is ) fish + -īna, feminine of -īnus -ine 1
Example Sentences
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Los investigadores del Atacama Large Millimeter Array, el radiotelescopio más alto del mundo, deben usar máscaras de oxígeno para visitarlo; el Telescopio Muy Grande tiene piscina.
From New York Times • Apr. 19, 2023
Los clavadistas olímpicos miran la piscina de forma un poco diferente al resto de nosotros.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 29, 2021
En la misma competencia, Steele Johnson, medalla de plata en los Juegos de Río de Janeiro, tuvo que retirarse con un pie tan lesionado que apenas podía caminar por la cubierta de la piscina.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 29, 2021
Los 4.6 acres de terreno incluyen dos patios de estacionamiento, un complejo de piscina y spa y una cancha de tenis.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 24, 2019
In the transept, which appears to be coeval with the chancel, in the east wall is a piscina, and the moulding immediately adjoining, marks the position of an altar that once had its position there.
From The Strife of the Roses and Days of the Tudors in the West by Rogers, William Henry Hamilton
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