cardio
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cardio
- /ˈkɑː.dɪ.əʊ/ UK
- /ˈkɑɹ.di.oʊ/ US
Rhymes with -ɑː(ɹ)dɪəʊ
Where it comes from
Clipping of cardiovascular.
adjective
- Cardiovascular; pertaining to the health of the circulatory and respiratory systems.
noun cardios
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Exercise with the goal of raising the heart rate by walking or running on the treadmill.
I did some cardio today instead of lifting weights.
Similar: endurance training, monostructural work, metabolic conditioning
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: cardiology, cardiac, cardiovascular, vascular, velo, cardiorespiratory, cardiocirculatory, circulatory, cardiological, cerebrocardiovascular, cardiothoracic, cardiopulmonary, cardiovisceral, cardioskeletal, cardioarterial, cardial
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noun exercise
| Español | cardio |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 有氧運動 /有氧运动 yǒuyǎngyùndòng, 有氧 yǒuyǎng |
| Português | cárdio |
| Deutsch | Cardio, Cardiotraining |
| Русский | ка́рдио kárdio, ка́рдио-трениро́вка kárdio-treniróvka, ка́рдио-упражне́ние kárdio-upražnénije, ка́рдиоупражнѐние kárdioupražnènije |
| العربية | كَارْدِيُو kardiyo, kardiyu, ضُمُور ḍumūr |
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