aerobics

See also: Aerobics, aérobics, aeròbics, aeróbics, and aërobics

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /əˈɹoʊbɪks/

• Audio (Southern England):

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Noun

aerobics (uncountable)

Wikiversity

Aqua aerobics in a pool

1. A form of exercise, designed to enhance one's cardiovascular fitness, normally performed to music. [1968]

Derived terms

• aquaerobics, aqua aerobics
• boxaerobics
• chairobics
• step aerobics
• strollerobics
• water aerobics

 

Related terms

• aerobic

Descendants

• → Bulgarian: аеро́бика (aeróbika)
• → Esperanto: aerobiko
• → Greek: αερόμπικ (aerómpik)
• → Spanish: aeróbic, aerobic
• → Welsh: aerobeg

Translations

exercise for cardiovascular fitness

• Bulgarian: аеро́бика f (aeróbika)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 有氧運動／有氧运动 (zh) (yǒuyǎng yùndòng), 有氧健身操 (yǒuyǎng jiànshēncāo), 有氧健身法 (yǒuyǎng jiànshēnfǎ)

• Dutch: aerobics (nl) pl
• Finnish: aerobikkaus (fi)
• French: aérobic (fr) m
• German: Aerobic (de) n
• Greek: αερόμπικ (el) n (aerómpik)
• Japanese: 有酸素運動, エアロビクス (earobikusu)
• Korean: 에어로빅 (eeorobik)
• Maori: haukori
• Polish: aerobik (pl) m
• Portuguese: aeróbica (pt) f
• Romanian: gimnastică aerobică (ro) f
• Russian: аэро́бика (ru) f (aeróbika)
• Spanish: aeróbic (es) m, aerobic (es) m
• Swedish: aerobics (sv) c or n
• Tagalog: please add this translation if you can
• Thai: แอโรบิค
• Welsh: aerobeg f

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from English aerobics.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌɛˈrɔ.bɪks/

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: ae‧ro‧bics

Noun

aerobics pl (plural only)

1. aerobics (type of exercise to music)

Spanish

Noun

aerobics m pl

1. plural of aerobic

Swedish

Noun

aerobics c

1. aerobics

Declension

Declension of aerobics
	Uncountable
	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	aerobics	aerobicsen	—	—
Genitive	aerobicss	aerobicsens	—	—

References

• aerobics in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• aerobics in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)