English–French

“strength training” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/myskylasjɔ̃/

Example

Il a commencé la musculation pour se renforcer.

He started strength training to get stronger.

Illustration for musculation (strength training)

How to say “strength training” in French

“Strength training” in French is musculation.

A structured workout of repeated resistance sets that build stronger, firmer muscles.

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

Example sentences with musculation

Elle fait de la musculation trois fois par semaine.

She does weight training three times a week.

Tips for using musculation

  • Musculation is feminine, and the standard phrase is faire de la musculation, with the partitive article de la.

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