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stretching in Portuguese

stretching in Portuguese is alongamento — stretching means exercise that gently extends a muscle to its full length to improve flexibility.

stretching in Portuguese

alongamento
noun
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?

  1. noun Exercise that gently extends a muscle to its full length to improve flexibility.
    "Ten minutes of stretching before bed really helps with soreness."
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stretching in a sentence

  • Ten minutes of stretching before bed really helps with soreness.

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What is "stretching" in Portuguese?

"stretching" in Portuguese is alongamento. stretching means: Exercise that gently extends a muscle to its full length to improve flexibility.

How do you use "stretching" in a sentence?

Example: "Ten minutes of stretching before bed really helps with soreness." In Portuguese, "stretching" is alongamento.

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