gymnastique
French edit
Etymology edit
From Latin gymnasticus, from Ancient Greek γυμναστικός (gumnastikós), composed by γυμνός (gumnós, “naked”).
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /ʒim.nas.tik/
Audio (France, Paris) (file) - Homophone: gymnastiques
- Hyphenation: gym‧nas‧tique
Adjective edit
gymnastique (plural gymnastiques)
Noun edit
gymnastique f (plural gymnastiques)
- (sports) gymnastics
- (intellectual and artistic exercise) gymnastics
- (school) PE, physical education
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Descendants edit
Further reading edit
- “gymnastique”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.