Glossary entry

Portuguese term or phrase:

aptidão corporal

English translation:

physical fitness

Added to glossary by oxygen4u
Sep 13, 2006 09:51
17 yrs ago
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Portuguese term

aptidão corporal

Portuguese to English Other Sports / Fitness / Recreation
Contexto:

"Sala de avaliação de aptidão corporal equipada com aparelhagem de medida."

Obrigada!! :)
Proposed translations (English)
4 +5 physical fitness
4 +4 body fitness

Proposed translations

+5
1 hr
Selected

physical fitness

"Physical fitness" would be the required set phrase, in English.

"Body fitness" would not generally be used in this context.

>7 million Yahoo hits.

Boa sorte.
Peer comment(s):

agree Denise Miranda : You´re right. This is the technical term used. We could even supress "fitness" and just use physical evaluation. That´s what they use in gyms.
35 mins
Thank you, Denise.
agree R. Alex Jenkins
1 hr
Thank you, Richard.
agree Cristina Pereira
2 hrs
Obrigado, CP.
agree Brandi Miller
2 hrs
Thanks, BL.
agree Claudio Mazotti
3 hrs
Obrigado, Klaus.
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Muito Obrigada a ambos pela ajuda. Acabei por escolher esta opção de acordo com o cliente, porque a escolha não me parecia muito fácil."
+4
28 mins

body fitness

could also be corporal fitness
Peer comment(s):

agree Henrique Magalhaes
50 mins
thanks, Henrique
agree rhandler : Veja as estatísticas do Google: 489,000 English pages for "body fitness".
3 hrs
thanks
agree Cristiane Gomes
4 hrs
thanks, Cristiane
agree Claudio Mazotti
4 hrs
thanks, Klaus
neutral Denise Miranda : body fitness é um termo amplamente usado, mas não se refere ao termo técnico usado em avaliação física/biométrica/cardiovascular. Refere-se mais à boa forma.
4 hrs
neutral craigs : goes against common phrasing
10 hrs
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