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recinto

[ʁe.sĩ.tu]
nounmasculinepl: recintos
enclosure, premises, grounds
1. A bounded or enclosed area, space, or building
The event will be held within the university recinto.
O evento será realizado dentro do recinto da universidade.
2. A fortified or protected area; an enclosed compound
The military recinto was heavily guarded.
O recinto militar era fortemente vigiado.
3. A specific venue or location designated for an event
The concert recinto can hold 5,000 people.
O recinto do concerto pode comportar 5.000 pessoas.
Synonyms
espaçoárealocalambientezonaterrenoperímetro
Antonyms
exterioraberto

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
recinto
Standard usage for enclosed spaces and event venues
Portugal
recinto
Common in formal contexts for enclosed areas and stadiums
Latin America
recinto
Frequently used for university campuses and fairgrounds

Related Idioms & Phrases

recinto fechado - closed premises
dentro do recinto - within the enclosure
recinto vedado - restricted area
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