arena

a place where sports events are held, especially a stadium or an outdoor area for athletics and other sports

estadio, recinto deportivo

• an arena

Collocations sports arena · boxing arena

• The city has a new sports arena.

  La ciudad tiene un nuevo estadio deportivo.

the sand of a beach or desert, especially when it is dry and loose

arena (de playa o desierto)

• a patch of arena

Collocations beach arena · desert arena

• The children were playing in the arena.

  Los niños estaban jugando en la arena.

a situation or place where people compete with each other, especially for a job or an advantage

lugar de competencia, escenario (mético)

• the arena of politics/business

Collocations arena of competition · arena of conflict

• The boardroom is the arena where business decisions are made.

  La sala de juntas es el escenario donde se toman decisiones empresariales.