El ejercicio
Example: Hago ejercicio todos los días para estar saludable.
Definition
"El ejercicio" refers to physical activity or practice carried out to maintain or improve health and fitness. It involves bodily movement intended to enhance strength, flexibility, or endurance, such as running, swimming, or gym workouts.
Etymology
The word "el ejercicio" comes from the Latin 'exercitium,' meaning 'practice' or 'training.' Over time, it evolved in Spanish to specifically denote physical activity, reflecting the idea of exercising the body as one would train or practice a skill.
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"El ejercicio" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (A1) - set 3", containing 105 commonly used words.
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