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land exercise

[/lænd ˈɛksərsaɪz/]
nounpl: land exercises
exercício terrestre
1. A military or physical training exercise conducted on land, as opposed to water or air operations
The soldiers participated in a land exercise to improve their combat readiness.
Os soldados participaram de um exercício terrestre para melhorar sua prontidão para o combate.
2. A physical fitness activity performed on solid ground rather than in water
She prefers land exercises to swimming for her daily workout.
Ela prefere exercícios terrestres à natação para seu treino diário.
Synonyms
ground exerciseterrestrial exerciseon-land training
Antonyms
water exerciseaquatic exercisenaval exerciseair exercise

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
exercício terrestre
standard usage in military and fitness contexts
Portugal
exercício em terra
alternative phrasing commonly used in Portuguese Portuguese
General Brazilian
treinamento em terra
alternative term emphasizing training aspect

Related Idioms & Phrases

get one's feet on the ground
back to basics
boots on the ground
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