El gimnàs



Example: Vaig anar al gimnàs per fer exercici aquesta tarda.

Definition


"El gimnàs" refers to a gym or fitness center where people go to exercise and improve their physical health. It is a place equipped with machines and spaces for various physical activities, such as weightlifting, cardio, and fitness classes.

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Etymology


The word "el gimnàs" comes from the Greek word 'gymnasion,' which means a place to exercise naked, as ancient Greeks practiced physical training without clothes. Over time, the term evolved through Latin and Catalan into its current form, referring to modern fitness centers.

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"El gimnàs" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Hospitality - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 109 commonly used words.
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