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English
Etymology
Clipping of cardiovascular.
Pronunciation
Adjective
cardio (not comparable)
- Cardiovascular; pertaining to the health of the circulatory and respiratory systems.
Noun
cardio (usually uncountable, plural cardios)
- (exercise) Exercise with the goal of raising the heart rate. (clarification of this definition is needed)
- Synonyms: endurance training, monostructural work(out), metabolic conditioning
I did some cardio today instead of lifting weights.
Derived terms
Translations
exercise
- Arabic: كَارْدِيُو m (kardiyo, kardiyu), ضُمُور m (ḍumūr) (obsolete)
- Bulgarian: ка́рдио n (kárdio), ка́рдио-трениро́вка f (kárdio-treniróvka), ка́рдио-упражне́ние n (kárdio-upražnénie), ка́рдиоупражнѐние n (kárdioupražnènie)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 有氧運動／有氧运动 (zh) (yǒuyǎngyùndòng), 有氧 (zh) (yǒuyǎng)
- Finnish: sykkeennosto, sydänjumppa, cardio-treeni
- German: Cardio n, Cardiotraining n
- Portuguese: cárdio (pt) m
- Russian: ка́рдио (ru) n (kárdio), ка́рдио-трениро́вка f (kárdio-treniróvka), ка́рдио-упражне́ние n (kárdio-upražnénije), ка́рдиоупражнѐние n (kárdioupražnènije)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: кардио n, кардио-вежба f, кардио-тренинг m
- Latin: cardio n, kardio n, kardio-vježba f, kardio-trening m
- Spanish: cardio m
- Swedish: cardio c
- Turkish: kardiyo
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Anagrams
Spanish
Noun
cardio m (uncountable)
- cardio