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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries背中マッサージ
Pronunciation / Transliteration: senaka massāji
"毎日のデスクワークの後に背中マッサージを受けると楽になります。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The manual or mechanical manipulation of the muscles, tendons, and ligaments of the back to relieve tension, reduce stress, or alleviate pain.
"After a long day of physical labor, a soothing back-massage helped relieve his tight shoulder muscles." - 2
A therapeutic session specifically focused on applying pressure and friction to the back area.
"She booked a professional back-massage at the spa to help manage her chronic lower back discomfort."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term is a compound formed from 'back', derived from Old English 'bæc', and 'massage', which entered English in the 19th century from French, ultimately tracing its roots to Arabic 'massah' (to touch or stroke) or Greek 'massein' (to knead). It emerged naturally in modern English as a descriptive noun compound for physical therapy and relaxation practices targeting the dorsal region.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Back-massage" is said worldwide
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massage du dos
Transliteration: ma.saʒ dy do
"Un massage du dos est idéal pour détendre les muscles tendus."
Rückenmassage
Transliteration: ˈʁʏkn̩ˌmasaːʒə
"Eine wohltuende Rückenmassage hilft gegen Verspannungen."
massaggio alla schiena
Transliteration: masˈsad.dʒo al.la ˈskje.na
"Il massaggio alla schiena mi ha fatto sentire molto meglio."
masaje de espalda
Transliteration: maˈsa.xe de esˈkal.da
"Un buen masaje de espalda alivia el estrés acumulado."
massagem nas costas
Transliteration: maˈsa.ʒẽj̃ nas ˈkɔʃ.tɐs
"Ela pediu uma massagem nas costas para aliviar a dor."
पीठ की मालिश
Transliteration: peeth ki malish
"तनाव कम करने के लिए पीठ की मालिश बहुत फायदेमंद है।"
背部按摩
Transliteration: bèibù ànmó
"背部按摩可以有效地缓解肌肉紧张。"
등 마사지
Transliteration: deung masaji
"피로를 풀기 위해 등 마사지를 받았다."
背中マッサージ
Transliteration: senaka massāji
"毎日のデスクワークの後に背中マッサージを受けると楽になります。"
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