gymnastics

ginnastica

Sport che combina movimenti controllati, salti ed esercizi di equilibrio, usando forza e flessibilità.

In inglese semplice: A sport in which people perform controlled movements, jumps, and balances using strength and flexible bodies.

• She does gymnastics after school.
• Our gymnastics team won a medal.
• Have you watched the gymnastics competition yet?

Espressioni comuni: do gymnastics, gymnastics class, gymnastics team

acrobazie, contorsioni

Movimenti, ragionamenti o atti creativi difficili o ingegnosi che richiedono abilità e impegno.

In inglese semplice: Difficult or clever movements, thoughts, or creative acts that require skill and effort.

• His explanation requires mental gymnastics.
• Her verbal gymnastics kept the audience entertained.
• Getting through that narrow window involved some impressive physical gymnastics.

Sinonimi: maneuvers, feats

Espressioni comuni: mental gymnastics, verbal gymnastics, intellectual gymnastics, physical gymnastics