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DEMI-POMPE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-03-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Physical Fitness Training and Bodybuilding
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- modified push-up
1, record 1, English, modified%20push%2Dup
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bent-knee push-up 2, record 1, English, bent%2Dknee%20push%2Dup
correct
- knee push-up 3, record 1, English, knee%20push%2Dup
- three-quarter press up 4, record 1, English, three%2Dquarter%20press%20up
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A bodybuilding exercise performed by completing the following movements: lie on the floor, face down, with your body supported only by your hands and knees. Keeping your back straight, raise and lower your body, using only your arms. 5, record 1, English, - modified%20push%2Dup
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This exercise targets the pectorals and, to a lesser extent, the triceps. 5, record 1, English, - modified%20push%2Dup
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Conditionnement physique et culturisme
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- extension des bras sur les genoux
1, record 1, French, extension%20des%20bras%20sur%20les%20genoux
correct, proposal, feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pompe sur les genoux 2, record 1, French, pompe%20sur%20les%20genoux
correct, feminine noun, familiar
- répulsion au sol sur les genoux 1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9pulsion%20au%20sol%20sur%20les%20genoux
correct, proposal, feminine noun, France
- pompe genoux au sol 3, record 1, French, pompe%20genoux%20au%20sol
feminine noun
- demi-pompe 4, record 1, French, demi%2Dpompe
feminine noun
- appui facial sur les genoux 5, record 1, French, appui%20facial%20sur%20les%20genoux
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Exercice de musculation qui s'exécute en effectuant les mouvements suivants : allongez-vous face au sol en ne vous appuyant que sur vos mains et vos genoux. Soulevez et rabaissez votre corps en ne vous servant que de la force de vos bras et en conservant votre dos bien droit. 1, record 1, French, - extension%20des%20bras%20sur%20les%20genoux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cet exercice sollicite les pectoraux et, dans une moindre mesure, les triceps. 1, record 1, French, - extension%20des%20bras%20sur%20les%20genoux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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