🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

ring de boxe

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ʁĩɡ dʒi ˈbɔki

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Boxing Ring/ˈbɒksɪŋ rɪŋ/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"Os lutadores entraram no ring de boxe para a luta."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A raised, enclosed area where boxing matches take place, typically surrounded by ropes.

    "The fighters entered the boxing ring, ready to compete for the championship title."
  2. 2

    A metaphorical space for competition or conflict, often used in broader contexts.

    "In the corporate world, the boardroom can feel like a boxing ring during heated negotiations."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'boxing ring' originates from the sport of boxing, which has roots in ancient Greece and Rome. The word 'ring' refers to the circular area where the sport is contested, evolving from the practice of spectators forming a ring around fighters in earlier forms of combat sports.

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