playground in German
playground in German is Spielplatz, Kinderspielplatz, Schulhof — playground means an outdoor area, often with swings and slides, set aside for children to play.
playground in German
Spielplatz
(outdoors) A large open space for children to play in, usually having dedicated play equipment (such as swings and slides). [1780]
Kinderspielplatz
(outdoors) A large open space for children to play in, usually having dedicated play equipment (such as swings and slides). [1780]
Schulhof
(outdoors) A large open space for children to play in, usually having dedicated play equipment (such as swings and slides). [1780]
Spielwiese
(outdoors) A large open space for children to play in, usually having dedicated play equipment (such as swings and slides). [1780]
Spielwiese
(figuratively) Any physical or metaphysical space in which a person or organization has free rein to do as they please.
What does "playground" mean?
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noun An outdoor area, often with swings and slides, set aside for children to play.
"The kids raced straight to the swings when we reached the playground."
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noun Any place or situation where someone is free to act however they like, without much restriction.
"For hackers, an open network is a playground."
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noun A sandbox environment for testing code against an API.
"You can try out the API calls in the developer playground before writing real code."
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playground in a sentence
- The kids raced straight to the swings when we reached the playground.
- The school built a new playground with a climbing frame.
- For hackers, an open network is a playground.
- You can try out the API calls in the developer playground before writing real code.
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What is "playground" in German?
"playground" in German is Spielplatz, Kinderspielplatz, Schulhof. playground means: An outdoor area, often with swings and slides, set aside for children to play.
How do you use "playground" in a sentence?
Example: "The kids raced straight to the swings when we reached the playground." In German, "playground" is Spielplatz, Kinderspielplatz, Schulhof.
Are there other ways to say "playground" in German?
Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "playground": Spielplatz, Kinderspielplatz, Schulhof, Spielwiese.
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