ejercicio
exercise
Beginner Noun Masculine
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Pronunciation
/e.xeɾ.ˈθi.θjo/
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Cultural Note
Spain has a strong fitness culture. Running in parks, gym memberships, and outdoor sports are extremely popular. 'Hacer ejercicio' is the standard phrase rather than a single verb. Padel, a racquet sport, has become the most popular fitness activity in Spain in recent years.
📝 Example Sentences
Hacer ejercicio es bueno para la salud.
Exercising is good for your health.
Hago ejercicio tres veces a la semana.
I exercise three times a week.
El médico me recomendó más ejercicio.
The doctor recommended more exercise for me.