English–Spanish

“gymnastics” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/ximˈnasja/

Example

Hago gimnasia todas las mañanas.

I exercise every morning.

Illustration for gimnasia (gymnastics)

How to say “gymnastics” in Spanish

“Gymnastics” in Spanish is gimnasia. gimnasia can also mean “exercise”.

Practice of physical exercises for maintaining or improving fitness.

Full entry for gimnasia: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with gimnasia

En el colegio los niños hacen gimnasia en el patio.

At school the children do gymnastics in the schoolyard.

Tips for using gimnasia

  • Spanish distinguishes ir al gimnasio (go to the gym) and hacer gimnasia (do exercises), and for casual workouts hacer ejercicio is often more common than hacer gimnasia.

Related English words

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