golfing facility

[ˈɡɒlfɪŋ fəˈsɪlɪti]
nounpl: golfing facilities
instalação de golfe
1. A place or establishment equipped with amenities and infrastructure designed for playing golf, including golf courses, driving ranges, putting greens, and clubhouses
The resort offers a world-class golfing facility with 18 holes and a pro shop.
O resort oferece uma instalação de golfe de classe mundial com 18 buracos e uma loja profissional.
2. Any venue or venue component specifically designed to support golf activities and training
The new golfing facility in the city attracts both amateurs and professionals.
A nova instalação de golfe na cidade atrai tanto amadores quanto profissionais.
Golf facilities in Brazil are predominantly located in wealthy areas of São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, serving as exclusive social clubs. The term 'instalação de golfe' is formal and commonly used in commercial contexts. Golf is considered an elite sport in Brazil, and golfing facilities often function as status symbols and business networking venues, unlike the more recreational approach in many countries.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
golf coursegolf clubgolf complexgolf resortgolf venue

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
instalação de golfe
Most common formal term used across Brazil
São Paulo
clube de golfe / campo de golfe
Often used interchangeably; São Paulo has the most developed golf culture in Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
campo de golfe
Preferred term in the Rio region
Portugal
instalação de golfe / campo de golfe
Similar to Brazilian usage; golf less widespread than in Brazil

Related Words

clubhousedriving rangeputting greengolf course architecturepro shopgolf membershipcaddy service

Related Idioms & Phrases

par for the course at a golfing facility
keep your eye on the ball at a golfing facility
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