English–Spanish
“warm-up” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/kalentaˈmjento/
Example
En el gimnasio siempre hago un calentamiento.
At the gym I always do a warm-up.
How to say “warm-up” in Spanish
“Warm-up” in Spanish is calentamiento.
Gentle pre-exercise routine that loosens joints and raises heart rate.
Example sentences with calentamiento
Antes del partido, el entrenador pidió un calentamiento rápido para el equipo.
Before the match, the coach asked for a quick warm-up for the team.
Tips for using calentamiento
- In conversation speakers typically say hacer un calentamiento or calentarse for preparing to train, while calentar by itself often refers to heating something else.