El ejercicio
Example: El ejercicio regular ayuda a mejorar la salud cardiovascular.
Definition
"El ejercicio" refers to physical activity or movement performed to maintain or improve health and fitness. It includes various activities such as walking, running, or sports, and is often done regularly to enhance cardiovascular health and overall well-being.
Etymology
The word "el ejercicio" comes from the Latin word 'exercitium,' which means 'practice' or 'training.' Over time, it evolved in Spanish to specifically denote physical exercise or practice. Did you know that the root 'exercere' means 'to keep busy' or 'to train,' reflecting the active nature of the term?
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"El ejercicio" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Medicine - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 109 commonly used words.
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