weightlifting in Dutch
weightlifting in Dutch is gewichtheffen — weightlifting means exercise that involves lifting weights to build strength.
weightlifting in Dutch
gewichtheffen
(sports) A sport in which competitors lift heavy weights in two events: the snatch and the clean and jerk.
What does "weightlifting" mean?
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noun Exercise that involves lifting weights to build strength.
"She took up weightlifting to build strength after her injury."
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noun A competitive sport in which athletes lift heavy weights in the snatch and the clean and jerk.
"She won a bronze medal in weightlifting at the championships."
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weightlifting in a sentence
- She took up weightlifting to build strength after her injury.
- Weightlifting three times a week improved his fitness.
- She won a bronze medal in weightlifting at the championships.
- Weightlifting has been part of the Olympic programme for many years.
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What is "weightlifting" in Dutch?
"weightlifting" in Dutch is gewichtheffen. weightlifting means: Exercise that involves lifting weights to build strength.
How do you use "weightlifting" in a sentence?
Example: "She took up weightlifting to build strength after her injury." In Dutch, "weightlifting" is gewichtheffen.
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