gymnasium
Gymnasium is a formal word for a building or large room used for physical exercise, with equipment such as bars, mats, and ropes in it. In normal spoken and written English, it is more usual to say gym.
I go to the gym twice a week.
Be careful
Don't use gymnasium to refer to a British or American school for older pupils. In Britain, the general term for this kind of school is secondary school.
Don't use gymnasium to refer to a British or American school for older pupils. In Britain, the general term for this kind of school is secondary school.
Be careful
In America, it is high school.
In America, it is high school.
➜ See high school