Coffee Break Spanish Spanish gym vocabulary - Words for your workout | A Coffee Break with Pablo
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Aug 28, 2025 Tune in for a quick dive into Spanish gym vocabulary! Learn essential terms like 'el gimnasio', 'calentamiento', and 'abdominales' to enhance your fitness discussions. Explore common exercises such as pull-ups and squats, and discover the significance of warming up. Plus, enjoy some playful fitness expressions in Spanish that add a fun twist to your workout routine!
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Host's Gym Inspiration
- Pablo likes sport and goes to the gym regularly, mentioning fútbol and tennis as favourites.
- He was inspired to teach gym vocabulary after reading his gym instructor's whiteboard of exercises.
Whiteboard Prompted The Lesson
- Pablo read his gym's whiteboard and couldn't remember the Spanish for one exercise, which prompted this episode.
- He admits he sometimes confuses pull-ups with push-ups, making the vocabulary useful to clarify.
Warm-Up Word Link
- Calentar means to warm up and resembles the adjective caliente (hot).
- The noun for a warm-up is el calentamiento and links directly to the verb.