piscina Definition
- 1a small basin used for washing the hands and ceremonial vessels in a church
- 2a swimming pool
Using piscina: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "piscina" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
The priest washed his hands in the piscina before the service.
Example
The hotel has a large outdoor piscina for guests to use.
piscina Synonyms and Antonyms
Phrases with piscina
Example
The Piscina Mirabilis is an impressive example of Roman engineering.
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The area is known for its beautiful piscinas naturales, which are popular with tourists.
Example
The city's new piscina municipal is now open to the public.
Origins of piscina
from Latin 'piscina', meaning 'fish pond'
Summary: piscina in Brief
'Piscina' [piˈsiːnə] refers to a small basin used for washing hands and ceremonial vessels in a church, or a swimming pool. Examples include 'The priest washed his hands in the piscina before the service,' and 'The hotel has a large outdoor piscina for guests to use.' Other phrases include 'piscina mirabilis,' an ancient Roman cistern, 'piscina natural,' a natural swimming pool, and 'piscina municipal,' a public swimming pool.
