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ground-based exercise

[/ɡraʊnd beɪst ˈɛksərsaɪz/]
nounpl: ground-based exercises
exercício no solo
1. Physical exercise performed while in contact with the ground, typically done without equipment or with minimal support
Push-ups and planks are common ground-based exercises.
Flexões e prancha são exercícios no solo comuns.
2. Fitness activity conducted on a mat or floor as opposed to suspended or elevated equipment
Ground-based exercises are excellent for building core strength.
Os exercícios no solo são excelentes para fortalecer o core.
Synonyms
floor exercisemat exercisebodyweight exercise
Antonyms
suspended exerciseaerial exerciseequipment-based exercise

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
exercício no solo
Most common usage in Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
exercício de solo
Alternative regional variation
São Paulo
exercício no chão
Informal variant commonly used
Portugal
exercício ao solo
Portuguese European usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

back to basics
no frills fitness
work with what you have
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