calisthenics
Pronunciation
  • (British) IPA: /ˌkæl.ɪsˈθɛn.ɪks/
Noun
  1. (in the plural) Gymnastic exercises under the participation of a (surface-wise) multitude of muscles and often minimal equipment (thus, usually bodyweight exercises) with a stress on stamina.
  2. (in the singular) A system of such exercises.
Translations
  • French: callisthénie
  • German: Eigengewichtsübungen, Körpergewichtsübungen, Spannungsübungen
  • Russian: заря́дка
  • Spanish: calistenia



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