German vocabulary: Yoga & Pilates
47 German words for yoga & pilates, most common first, each with audio and an example sentence.
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gerade
A1
now (at the moment)
stehen
A1
to stand (to be upright, support oneself in an erect position)
halten
A1
to hold (an object in one's hands)
die Hand
A1
hand
liegen
A1
to lie (to be in a horizontal position)
langsam
A1
slow (taking a long time to move or travel; not happening in a short time)
der Körper
A2
body (of a person, animal, etc.)
die Kraft
B1
power, force, strength
sitzen
A1
to sit; to perch
die Ruhe
A2
calm, relative quietness (absence of loud sounds)
tief
A2
deep (having a long distance to the bottom; of bodies of water, wells, etc.)
der Fuß
A1
foot (body part)
der Rücken
A2
back
der Arm
A1
an arm
arm
A1
poor (having little money)
der Geist
B1
ghost
drehen
B1
to turn
die Haltung
A2
posture (manner of holding one's body)
der Bauch
A1
abdomen, belly
das Knie
B1
knee
üben
A2
to practice, to drill, to train
das Bein
A1
leg of a person, animal, or object
strecken
B2
to stretch (oneself, for example after waking up)
die Schulter
B1
shoulder
wiederholen
A1
to repeat (to do or say again)
die Übung
B1
practice; exercise; training; workout; drill; maneuver (the usually repeated performance of an activity for the sake of improvement and learning)
stabil
A2
stable
die Konzentration
A1
concentration (all senses)
der Atem
B1
breath
entspannen
A2
to relax
atmen
A1
to breathe
der Nacken
B2
nape of the neck
das Gleichgewicht
B2
balance, poise
der Yoga
A1
yoga (a Hindu discipline)
die Entspannung
A1
relaxation
die Balance
B1
balance
die Hüfte
A2
hip; hips
der Muskel
B1
muscle
beugen
A2
to bend something, to bow something
die Wirbelsäule
B1
vertebral column, backbone, spine
die Matte
B2
mat
die Meditation
A1
meditation
die Atmung
B2
respiration, breathing
die Beweglichkeit
B2
mobility, flexibility
einatmen
B2
to breathe in, to inhale
dehnen
B1
to stretch
ausatmen
B2
to breathe out