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LEG LIFT [1 record]

Record 1 1988-10-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Physical Fitness Training and Bodybuilding
  • Synchronized Swimming
  • Physical Education, Coaching and Sport Psychology
DEF

Action of lifting a leg; exercise so named.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conditionnement physique et culturisme
  • Nage synchronisée
  • Éducation physique, entraînement des athlètes et psychologie du sport
DEF

Action de lever une jambe; exercice de ce nom.

OBS

Tous les exercices prennent la forme de nom (ex. : un soulevé, un développé, un arraché, une poussée) et non celle de verbes substantivés; on dit donc «une levée de jambe» et non «un lever de jambe».

Key term(s)
  • lever de jambe

Spanish

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