cardio

See also: cardio-, -cardio, and cárdio

English

Etymology

Clipping of cardiovascular.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈkɑː.dɪ.əʊ/
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  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈkɑɹ.di.oʊ/

Adjective

cardio (not comparable)

  1. Cardiovascular; pertaining to the health of the circulatory and respiratory systems.

Noun

cardio (usually uncountable, plural cardios)

  1. (exercise) Exercise with the goal of raising the heart rate. (clarification of this definition is needed)
    Synonyms: endurance training, monostructural work(out), metabolic conditioning
    I did some cardio today instead of lifting weights.

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Spanish

Noun

cardio m (uncountable)

  1. cardio
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