stretching in French
stretching in French is stretching, étirement — stretching means exercise that gently extends a muscle to its full length to improve flexibility.
stretching in French
stretching
A form of physical exercise in which a specific skeletal muscle (or muscle group) is deliberately elongated to its fullest length in order to improve the muscle's felt elasticity and reaffirm comfortable muscle tone.
étirement
A form of physical exercise in which a specific skeletal muscle (or muscle group) is deliberately elongated to its fullest length in order to improve the muscle's felt elasticity and reaffirm comfortable muscle tone.
What does "stretching" mean?
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noun Exercise that gently extends a muscle to its full length to improve flexibility.
"Regular stretching keeps my back loose when I sit at a desk all day."
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stretching in a sentence
- Regular stretching keeps my back loose when I sit at a desk all day.
- The runners did some gentle stretching at the side of the track before the race.
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What is "stretching" in French?
"stretching" in French is stretching, étirement. stretching means: Exercise that gently extends a muscle to its full length to improve flexibility.
How do you use "stretching" in a sentence?
Example: "Regular stretching keeps my back loose when I sit at a desk all day." In French, "stretching" is stretching, étirement.
Are there other ways to say "stretching" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "stretching": stretching, étirement.
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