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manque d'exercice
/mɑ̃k dɛk.sɛʁs/
lack of exercise
Le manque d'exercice peut causer des problèmes de santé.
A lack of exercise can cause health problems.
general
A deficiency or insufficiency of physical activity or movement.
Son manque d'exercice est évident à sa respiration rapide après quelques marches.
His lack of exercise is obvious from his rapid breathing after a few steps.
Les médecins recommandent de combler le manque d'exercice pour améliorer la santé cardiovasculaire.
Doctors recommend addressing the lack of exercise to improve cardiovascular health.
This phrase is commonly used in health and fitness contexts to describe insufficient physical activity.
Collocations
manque d'exercice physiquelack of physical exercisemanque d'activitélack of activity
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Pro Tip
Common Usage
This phrase is often used in health advice and fitness discussions to highlight the importance of regular physical activity.
Gold Rule
Health Context
In medical contexts, 'manque d'exercice' is often linked to health risks such as obesity, cardiovascular diseases, and muscle atrophy.
Word Origin
From the French 'manque' (lack) and 'exercice' (exercise). The phrase combines these two words to describe a deficiency in physical movement.
Usage Notes
This phrase is commonly used in medical, fitness, and general health discussions. It emphasizes the negative impact of insufficient physical activity on health.
Word Breakdown
manque
lack
rootd'exercice
of exercise
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