This is the 4669th most frequent French word.
patinoire
Ice rink.
In this sentence, 'patinoire' is used to refer to an ice rink, emphasizing the activity of visiting a sports venue.
Hier, nous sommes allés à la patinoire après l'école.
Yesterday, we went to the ice rink after school.
The term 'patinoire' here directly describes the location filled with people engaging in ice skating.
La patinoire était bondée de personnes pratiquant le patin à glace.
The ice rink was crowded with people practicing ice skating.
Here, 'patinoire' denotes the smooth ice surface suitable for skating, emphasizing the experience.