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calisthenics in German

calisthenics in German is Calisthenics, Eigengewichtsübungen, Körpergewichtsübungen — calisthenics means exercises that use the body's own weight for resistance, such as push-ups, squats, and sit-ups.

calisthenics in German

Calisthenics
noun
(in the plural) Physical exercises with the participation of a multitude of muscles and often minimal equipment (thus, usually bodyweight exercises); strength training aspects and cardio aspects are both involved, and stamina is often a focus.
Eigengewichtsübungen
noun
(in the plural) Physical exercises with the participation of a multitude of muscles and often minimal equipment (thus, usually bodyweight exercises); strength training aspects and cardio aspects are both involved, and stamina is often a focus.
Körpergewichtsübungen
noun
(in the plural) Physical exercises with the participation of a multitude of muscles and often minimal equipment (thus, usually bodyweight exercises); strength training aspects and cardio aspects are both involved, and stamina is often a focus.
Spannungsübungen
noun
(in the plural) Physical exercises with the participation of a multitude of muscles and often minimal equipment (thus, usually bodyweight exercises); strength training aspects and cardio aspects are both involved, and stamina is often a focus.

What does "calisthenics" mean?

  1. noun Exercises that use the body's own weight for resistance, such as push-ups, squats, and sit-ups.
    "She does calisthenics every morning instead of going to the gym."
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calisthenics in a sentence

  • She does calisthenics every morning instead of going to the gym.
  • The recruits started their day with an hour of calisthenics.

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What is "calisthenics" in German?
"calisthenics" in German is Calisthenics, Eigengewichtsübungen, Körpergewichtsübungen. calisthenics means: Exercises that use the body's own weight for resistance, such as push-ups, squats, and sit-ups.
How do you use "calisthenics" in a sentence?
Example: "She does calisthenics every morning instead of going to the gym." In German, "calisthenics" is Calisthenics, Eigengewichtsübungen, Körpergewichtsübungen.
Are there other ways to say "calisthenics" in German?
Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "calisthenics": Calisthenics, Eigengewichtsübungen, Körpergewichtsübungen, Spannungsübungen.
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