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FRONT SQUAT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-11-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Physical Fitness Training and Bodybuilding
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- front squat
1, record 1, English, front%20squat
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
To perform a front squat, stand up with your back straight and with a weight placed at the shoulders level in front of your neck. Lower your body by bending your knees until your thighs are parallel to the floor and return to the starting position. 2, record 1, English, - front%20squat
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
This bodybuilding exercise can be performed with a medicine ball, a barbell, dumbbells, or any other accessory. 2, record 1, English, - front%20squat
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Conditionnement physique et culturisme
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- flexion des jambes avant
1, record 1, French, flexion%20des%20jambes%20avant
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- flexion des jambes avec charge devant 2, record 1, French, flexion%20des%20jambes%20avec%20charge%20devant
correct, feminine noun
- flexion des jambes avec charge devant la tête 1, record 1, French, flexion%20des%20jambes%20avec%20charge%20devant%20la%20t%C3%AAte
correct, feminine noun
- flexion des jambes avec poids devant la tête 1, record 1, French, flexion%20des%20jambes%20avec%20poids%20devant%20la%20t%C3%AAte
correct, feminine noun
- flexion des jambes avec poids devant 1, record 1, French, flexion%20des%20jambes%20avec%20poids%20devant
correct, feminine noun
- accroupissement avant 1, record 1, French, accroupissement%20avant
correct, masculine noun
- squat avant 3, record 1, French, squat%20avant
anglicism, masculine noun
- squat devant 4, record 1, French, squat%20devant
anglicism, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pour effectuer une flexion des jambes avant, placez-vous debout, le dos droit, avec un poids au niveau des pectoraux. Accroupissez-vous jusqu'à ce que vos cuisses soient parallèles au sol et retournez à la position de départ. 1, record 1, French, - flexion%20des%20jambes%20avant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Cet exercice de musculation peut s'effectuer à l'aide d'une barre à disque, d'haltères, d'un ballon d'entraînement ou de tout autre accessoire. 1, record 1, French, - flexion%20des%20jambes%20avant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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