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exercise
/ˈɛksəsaɪz/

exercise

🇺🇸 American English
/tə ˈɛksərsaɪz/
🇬🇧 British English
/ˈɛksəsaɪz/
🇷🇺 Russian
[zənʲɪˈmat͡sə ˈsportəm]
Meaning of exercise

do physical activity

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Pronunciation/ˈɛksəsaɪz/
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exercise

When to use exercise

exercise together at the

Мы занимаемся спортом вместе в местном спортзале три раза в неделю.

exercises every morning in

Он занимается спортом по утрам в небольшом парке возле общественного центра.

exercise usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Мы занимаемся спортом вместе в местном спортзале три раза в неделю.

We exercise together at the local gym three times a week.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Он занимается спортом по утрам в небольшом парке возле общественного центра.

He exercises every morning in the small park near the community centre.

Similar words

exercise

General verb for doing physical activity to improve health, fitness or strength.

do sports

Focuses on playing sports (team or competitive activities) rather than general fitness exercises.

do exercises

To perform specific exercises (repetitions, sets), often part of a planned routine or rehab.

train

To undergo systematic practice to improve performance; often used for athletes or disciplined training programs.

practice

To repeat an activity to improve skill; used for sports training but also for non-physical skills.

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заниматься спортом → ?
exercise - заниматься спортом
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exercise synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between exercise / do sports / do exercises / train / practice / keep fit

🇬🇧English
exercise

General verb for doing physical activity to improve health, fitness or strength.

B1Very Often

I exercise three times a week to stay healthy.

Я занимаюсь спортом три раза в неделю, чтобы быть здоровым.

D
🇬🇧English
do sports

Focuses on playing sports (team or competitive activities) rather than general fitness exercises.

B1Often

He does sports every weekend with his friends.

Он занимается спортом каждые выходные с друзьями.

D
🇬🇧English
do exercises

To perform specific exercises (repetitions, sets), often part of a planned routine or rehab.

B1Often

Do these exercises to strengthen your back.

Выполняйте эти упражнения, чтобы укрепить спину.

T
🇬🇧English
train

To undergo systematic practice to improve performance; often used for athletes or disciplined training programs.

B1Very Often

She trains every morning for the marathon.

Она тренируется каждое утро для марафона.

🇬🇧English

To repeat an activity to improve skill; used for sports training but also for non-physical skills.

B1Often

The team practices twice a week.

Команда тренируется два раза в неделю.

K
🇬🇧English
keep fit

To maintain fitness and health; emphasizes ongoing habit and state rather than a single session.

B1Often

I try to keep fit by walking to work.

Я стараюсь поддерживать форму, ходя на работу пешком.

S
🇬🇧English
stay in shape

Colloquial phrase meaning to maintain fitness or physical appearance; emphasizes result rather than method.

B1Often

He does some exercise each week to stay in shape.

Он немного занимается каждый неделю, чтобы поддерживать форму.

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How to pronounce exercise and what this word means

exercise translation: заниматься спортом. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce exercise

/ˈɛksəsaɪz/

exercise translation

заниматься спортом

exercise examples

We exercise together at the local gym three times a week.

exercise transcription

/ˈɛksəsaɪz/, /tə ˈɛksərsaɪz/

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Questions about this word

exercise meaning: what does it mean?

do physical activity

exercise pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

exercise is pronounced as /ˈɛksəsaɪz/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

exercise definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

We exercise together at the local gym three times a week. Translation: Мы занимаемся спортом вместе в местном спортзале три раза в неделю.

Is exercise part of Hobbies and Interests vocabulary?

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