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Vocabulaire des Sports Individuels Clés - Haltérophilie

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Key Individual Sports Vocabulary
powerlifting

a strength sport consisting of three lifts: the squat, bench press, and deadlift

haltérophilie, force athlétique

haltérophilie, force athlétique

Ex: She switched from regular weight training to powerlifting because she wanted to challenge herself with heavier lifts. 

Elle est passée de l'haltérophilie régulière au powerlifting parce qu'elle voulait se lancer un défi avec des lifts plus lourds.

sport
sport
[nom]

a physical activity or competitive game with specific rules that people do for fun or as a profession

sports

sports

Ex: Boxing is a competitive sport demanding strength, speed, and resilience. 
to lift
to lift
[verbe]

to move a thing from a lower position or level to a higher one

soulever

soulever

Ex: The construction worker lifts heavy bricks onto the scaffold. 
heavy
heavy
[Adjectif]

having a lot of weight and not easy to move or pick up

lourd

lourd

Ex: He huffed and puffed as he carried the heavy box up the stairs. 
weight
weight
[nom]

a physical object used to add mass to another object or machine

poids, masse

poids, masse

Ex: The diver attached a weight to his belt. 
strong
strong
[Adjectif]

having a lot of physical power

fort, vigoureux

fort, vigoureux

Ex: She admired his strong arms as he effortlessly carried the bags. 
main
main
[Adjectif]

having the highest level of significance or central importance

principal

principal

Ex: The main source of income for the family is the father's job as a software engineer. 

La source de revenus principale de la famille est le travail du père en tant qu'ingénieur logiciel.

squat
squat
[nom]

an exercise performed by bending the knees and lowering the body to strengthen the legs

squat, flexion des jambes

squat, flexion des jambes

Ex: Squats target the thighs and glutes. 

Les squats ciblent les cuisses et les fessiers.

bench press

a weightlifting exercise in which a person lies on a bench and pushes a weight upward from the chest

développé couché

développé couché

Ex: He increased his bench press by ten kilograms after several weeks of training. 
deadlift

a weightlifting exercise where a person lifts a loaded barbell or weight from the ground to hip level while keeping the back straight and the arms extended

soulevé de terre, décolleté

soulevé de terre, décolleté

Ex: Proper form is crucial to avoid injury during a deadlift. 

Une forme correcte est cruciale pour éviter les blessures lors d'un soulevé de terre.

muscle
muscle
[nom]

a piece of body tissue that is made tight or relaxed when we want to move a particular part of our body

muscle

muscle

Ex: Regular exercise can help build and tone muscles. 
the United States

a country in North America that has 50 states

les États-Unis

les États-Unis

Ex: Thanksgiving is a popular holiday celebrated in the United States. 
United Kingdom

a country in northwest Europe, consisting of England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland

Royaume-Uni

Royaume-Uni

Ex: Fish and chips is a popular dish in the United Kingdom. 
the International Powerlifting Federation

the global governing body for the sport of powerlifting

Fédération Internationale de Powerlifting, FIP

Fédération Internationale de Powerlifting, FIP

Ex: Lifters must follow the International Powerlifting Federation's guidelines to ensure fair play. 

Les haltérophiles doivent suivre les directives de la Fédération Internationale de Powerlifting pour assurer un jeu équitable.

the International Powerlifting Federation

the global governing body for the sport of powerlifting

Fédération Internationale de Powerlifting, FIP

Fédération Internationale de Powerlifting, FIP

Ex: Lifters must follow the International Powerlifting Federation's guidelines to ensure fair play. 

Les haltérophiles doivent suivre les directives de la Fédération Internationale de Powerlifting pour assurer un jeu équitable.

rule
rule
[nom]

instructions or guidelines that determine how a game or sport is played

règle

règle

Ex: Players must follow the rules to avoid penalties. 
contest
contest
[nom]

an organized competition in which people or teams try to win

concours, tournoi

concours, tournoi

Ex: The cooking contest attracted more than fifty participants. 
lifter
lifter
[nom]

an athlete who lifts barbells

haltérophile, souleveur de poids

haltérophile, souleveur de poids

total
total
[nom]

the complete amount or entirety of something

total

total

Ex: The total population of the city is over a million. 
score
score
[nom]

a number representing the points, goals, etc. a player achieves in a competition or game

score

score

Ex: The disappointing golf course score motivated him to practice more. 
weight class

a division in combat sports that groups competitors by body weight to ensure fair and balanced matches

catégorie de poids, classe de poids

catégorie de poids, classe de poids

Ex: Each weight class has strict limits to prevent mismatched fights. 

Chaque catégorie de poids a des limites strictes pour éviter les combats déséquilibrés.

to compete
to compete
[verbe]

to join in a contest or game

concourir

concourir

Ex: I plan to compete in the city's photography contest. 
similar
similar
[Adjectif]

(of two or more things) having qualities in common that are not exactly the same

identique

identique

Ex: He found two similar shirts in different colors, deciding to buy both. 

Il a trouvé deux chemises similaires de couleurs différentes, décidant d'acheter les deux.

age group

a group of people having approximately the same age

groupe d'âge, tranche d'âge

groupe d'âge, tranche d'âge

barbell
barbell
[nom]

a metal bar with heavy discs hanging at each end, used in bodybuilding

haltère, haltère long

haltère, haltère long

Ex: She practiced deadlifts with a barbell to build strength in her back and legs. 

Elle a pratiqué des soulevés de terre avec une barre pour développer la force de son dos et de ses jambes.

shoulder

each of the two parts of the body between the top of the arms and the neck

épaule

épaule

Ex: She carried the heavy bags on her shoulders while hiking up the steep trail. 
knee
knee
[nom]

the body part that is in the middle of the leg and helps it bend

genou

genou

Ex: He got down on his knees to tie his daughter's shoelaces. 
to bend
to bend
[verbe]

to flex a joint to change its angle

plier, fléchir

plier, fléchir

Ex: He bent his elbows to perform push-ups during his workout routine. 
arm
arm
[nom]

one of the two body parts that is connected to the shoulder and ends with fingers

bras

bras

Ex: He rolled up his sleeve to reveal a tattoo on his arm. 
safe
safe
[Adjectif]

(of an action) free from danger, harm, or serious risk

sûr, sans danger

sûr, sans danger

Ex: The equipment is safe to use if the instructions are followed. 
correctly
correctly
[Adverbe]

in a right way and without mistake

correctement

correctement

Ex: He pronounced the foreign word correctly after practicing. 

Il a prononcé le mot étranger correctement après s'être entraîné.

special
special
[Adjectif]

designed or set aside for a specific purpose or need, often different from what is commonly available

spécial, particulier

spécial, particulier

Ex: They offer special parking for people with disabilities near the entrance. 
gear
gear
[nom]

equipment, tools, or clothing used for a particular activity or purpose

équipement,  matériel

équipement, matériel

Ex: The players changed into their protective gear before practice. 
belt
belt
[nom]

a long narrow band worn around the waist for fastening, support, or decoration

ceinture

ceinture

Ex: Emma wore a thin leather belt with her dress. 
knee pad

a protective equipment worn over the knee to cushion impacts and prevent injuries during sports like volleyball, basketball, or skateboarding

genouillère, protection de genou

genouillère, protection de genou

Ex: Every skateboarder wears knee pads to shield their knees during tricks and falls. 

Chaque skateboarder porte des genouillères pour protéger ses genoux pendant les figures et les chutes.

hand wrap

a long piece of fabric used in combat sports like boxing and Muay Thai to protect the hands and wrists during training and competition

bande de main, bandage de boxe

bande de main, bandage de boxe

Ex: I prefer using elastic hand wraps because they conform better to the shape of my hands. 

Je préfère utiliser des bandes de main élastiques parce qu'elles épousent mieux la forme de mes mains.

strict
strict
[Adjectif]

(of a rule, law, or requirement) demanding complete obedience and allowing little or no flexibility

strict, sévère

strict, sévère

Ex: There are strict regulations governing the storage of chemicals. 
healthy
healthy
[Adjectif]

(of a person) not having physical or mental problems

en bonne santé

en bonne santé

Ex: My grandfather is 80 years old but still healthy and sharp. 
kilogram

a unit of measuring weight equal to 2.20 pounds or 1000 grams

kilogramme

kilogramme

Ex: She lost 3 kilograms after following a strict diet. 

Elle a perdu 3 kilogrammes après avoir suivi un régime strict.

to protect
to protect
[verbe]

to prevent someone or something from being damaged or harmed

protéger

protéger

Ex: Each company is fighting to protect its own commercial interests. 
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