back exercise

bæk ˈɛksərˌsaɪz

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Definition of back exercise - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

strengtheningphysical activity to strengthen back muscles

He does back exercises to improve his posture.

pain reliefmovement to relieve back pain

She performs back exercises to ease her lower back pain.

back stretch

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movement to relieve back pain

Expressions with exercise

box-ticking exercise

task performed to satisfy regulations or standards

Filling out the form felt like a box-ticking exercise.

empty exercise

action done mechanically, without real purpose, result, or involvement

Filling out the survey felt like an empty exercise, so he quit.

paper exercise

theoretical task or plan not implemented in reality

The proposal was just a paper exercise and was never put into action.

exercise in futility

action that is pointless and cannot succeed

Trying to fix it was an exercise in futility.

it's a fruitless exercise

exp.

used to say an effort will bring no helpful result

Trying to convince him now—it's a fruitless exercise.

arm exercise

exercise designed to strengthen the arm muscles

Push-ups are a common arm exercise.

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back stretch

fitness

exercise to stretch the muscles of the back

bicycle kick

workout move

exercise mimicking cycling motions while lying on back

crunch

fitness

form of abdominal exercise with back on the floor

donkey kick

workout move

exercise involving kicking one leg back while on all fours

row

fitness

weightlifting exercise pulling arms towards the back

wall sit

fitness exercise

exercise where you sit with back against a wall

Roman chair

fitness

exercise equipment for lower back and core workouts

RDL

abbr.

abr: Romanian deadlift

exercise for legs and back using weights

Examples of back exercise in a sentence

Back exercises are essential for a healthy spine.
Doctors recommend back exercises for better posture.
He does back exercises every morning to stay fit.

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French:exercice pour le dos, exercice dorsal, ...
German:Rückenübung, Übung zur Linderung von Rückenschmerzen, ...
Italian:esercizio per la schiena, ...
Spanish:ejercicio para la espalda, ...
Portuguese:exercício para as costas, ...
Chinese:背部运动, 缓解背痛的锻炼, ...
Japanese:背中の運動, 腰痛体操, ...
Arabic:تَمْرِينُ الظَّهْر, تَمْرِين ظَهْر, ...
Hebrew:תַּרְגִּיל גַּב, ...
Russian:упражнение для спины, ...
Ukrainian:вправа для спини, ...
Hindi:पीठ का व्यायाम, ...
Bengali:পিঠের ব্যায়াম, পিঠের ব্যথা উপশমের ব্যায়াম, ...
Catalan:exercici d'esquena, ...
Czech:cviky na záda, cvik na záda, ...
Danish:rygøvelse, rygtræningsøvelse, ...
Dutch:rug oefening, rugpijn verlichtende oefening, ...
Greek:άσκηση για την πλάτη, κίνηση για ανακούφιση από τον πόνο στην πλάτη, ...
Hungarian:hátgyakorlat, ...
Khmer:លំហាត់ប្រាណខ្នង, ចលនាព្យាបាលខ្នង, ...
Korean:등 운동, 등 통증 완화 운동, ...
Persian:تمرین کمر, حرکت کمر, ...
Polish:ćwiczenie na plecy, ćwiczenie na ból pleców, ...
Portuguese (BR):exercício para as costas, ...
Romanian:exercițiu pentru spate, exercițiu pentru ameliorarea durerii de spate, ...
Swedish:ryggövning, ryggsmärtlindrande övning, ...
Thai:ท่าบริหารหลัง, การบริหารหลัง, ...
Turkish:sırt egzersizi, ...
Vietnamese:bài tập lưng, bài tập cho lưng, ...

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