warm-up

See also: warmup, Warmup, Warm-up, and warm up

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A footballer during the warm-up

Noun

warm-up (plural warm-ups)

The act of exercising or stretching in preparation for strenuous activity
If you don't do your warm-ups properly you have a greater chance of injury.
Any act of preparation for a performance
Drivers are allowed 5 minutes for warm-up before the race starts.
A period of time allocated for performing warm-ups.
Keep a sharp eye on the referee during warm-up to check out his mood.

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Translations

The act of exercising or stretching in preparation for strenuous activity

Armenian: նախավարժանք (hy) (naxavaržankʿ)
Chinese:
Mandarin: please add this translation if you can
Czech: rozcvička (cs) f
Danish: opvarmning c
Esperanto: please add this translation if you can
Finnish: lämmittely (fi), verryttely (fi)
French: échauffement (fr) m
German: Aufwärmtraining n
Hungarian: bemelegítés (hu)
Irish: réamhaclaíocht f
Italian: riscaldamento (it)
Japanese: ウォームアップ (ja) (wōmuappu)
Lithuanian: apšilimas m
Maori: koiri
Norwegian:
Bokmål: oppvarming m or f

Nynorsk: oppvarming f
Polish: rozgrzewka (pl) f
Portuguese: aquecimento (pt)
Russian: разминка (ru) f (razminka)
Slovak: rozcvička, rozcvičovanie
Spanish: calentamiento (es)
Swedish: uppvärmning (sv) c
Turkish: ısınma (tr)

Any act of preparation for a performance

Finnish: lämmittely (fi)
Japanese: ウォームアップ (ja) (wōmuappu)
Maori: koiri
Norwegian:
Bokmål: oppvarming m or f

Nynorsk: oppvarming f

A period of time allocated for performing warm-ups

Finnish: lämmittely (fi), verryttely (fi)
Irish: réamhaclaíocht f
Japanese: ウォームアップ (ja) (wōmuappu)

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