pavilion

• Nom désignant une grande structure, souvent ornée, servant de tente ou de bâtiment temporaire ou léger, utilisé pour des événements, expositions ou comme abri. Peut aussi désigner une annexe d'un grand édifice ou un petit bâtiment de jardin.

A noun referring to a large, often ornate tent or a similar temporary structure used for events, exhibitions, or shelter.

1. Large tentB1formal

   A large, often ornate tent used for events, exhibitions, or temporary shelter.

   Grande tente

   • The wedding reception was held in a beautiful white pavilion.
   • A large pavilion was set up for the outdoor concert.
   • The fair's main pavilion housed dozens of craft stalls.

   Synonymesbig topmarqueetent

2. Sports buildingB1formalbritish

   A building or structure near a sports field, used by players and spectators for changing, resting, or watching.

   Pavillon sportif

   • The cricket team gathered in the pavilion after the match.
   • The new sports pavilion includes changing rooms and a café.
   • Spectators watched the game from the pavilion's veranda.

   Synonymesclubhousegrandstand

3. Garden buildingB2formal

   A decorative building in a park or garden, often open-sided, used for relaxation or entertainment.

   Pavillon de jardin

   • The garden pavilion was a peaceful spot for afternoon tea.
   • A small pavilion stood at the center of the botanical garden.
   • They built a wooden pavilion overlooking the lake.

   Synonymesbandstandbelvederegazebosheltersummerhouse