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Pilates

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Meaning of Pilates

strength and control exercise

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What's the difference between Pilates / Gymnastik / Rückenschule / Fitness / Dehnung / Stabilisation

🇩🇪German
Pilates

пилатес — strength and control exercise

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Gymnastik

A broad term for physical exercises to improve mobility, coordination, and strength; it can include Pilates, but is much more general.

B1Very Often

Meine Mutter geht zweimal pro Woche zur Gymnastik.

Моя мама ходит на гимнастику два раза в неделю.

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Rückenschule

Exercises and classes specially aimed at strengthening the back and preventing pain; not a synonym for Pilates, but a narrower course type.

B1Often

Nach dem langen Sitzen macht sie einmal pro Woche eine Rückenschule.

После долгого сидения она раз в неделю занимается на курсе для спины.

🇩🇪German

A general term for physical fitness, workouts, and keeping the body in good shape; it includes Pilates but is much broader.

B1Very Often

Fitness ist für viele Menschen ein wichtiger Teil des Alltags.

Фитнес для многих людей — важная часть повседневной жизни.

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Dehnung

Stretching muscles and ligaments; it is only one part of Pilates, not the name of the whole workout.

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Nach dem Training ist Dehnung wichtig, damit die Muskeln locker bleiben.

После тренировки растяжка важна, чтобы мышцы оставались расслабленными.

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Stabilisation

Building core strength and improving body stability; it is very close to Pilates, but usually describes a goal or effect of the exercise.

B1Often

Bei der Stabilisation trainiert man vor allem die Bauch- und Rückenmuskeln.

При стабилизации тренируют прежде всего мышцы живота и спины.

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Pilates translation: пилатес. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce Pilates

[piˈlaːtəs]

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пилатес

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[piˈlaːtəs]

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Pilates meaning: what does it mean?

Übungssystem zur Kräftigung der Körpermitte und zur Förderung der Körperkontrolle

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