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Etymology

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From Latin gymnasticus, from Ancient Greek γυμναστικός (gumnastikós), composed by γυμνός (gumnós, naked).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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gymnastique (plural gymnastiques)

  1. gymnastic

Noun

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gymnastique f (plural gymnastiques)

  1. (sports) gymnastics
  2. (intellectual and artistic exercise) gymnastics
  3. (school) PE, physical education

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Romanian: gimnastic
  • Ottoman Turkish: ژیمناستیق

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