🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

físico

Pronunciation / Transliteration: /ˈfi.zi.ko/

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Physique/fɪˈziːk/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #8500 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"Mantiene un físico delgado gracias al ejercicio."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The form, size, and development of a person's body.

    "He maintained a lean physique through a strict regimen of weight training and aerobic exercise."
  2. 2

    Physical constitution or bodily structure considered as a whole.

    "Athletes in endurance sports typically possess a slender and efficient physique."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the French word physique, meaning physical or natural, which stems from the Late Latin physica and the ancient Greek physikē (pertaining to nature). Originally used in English during the 18th century to denote the physical structure or constitution of a person's body rather than the science of physics.

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