cardio

See also: cardio- and -cardio

English

Etymology

Clipping of cardiovascular.

Pronunciation
  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈkɑː.dɪ.əʊ/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈkɑɹ.di.oʊ/

Adjective

cardio (not comparable)

  1. Cardiovascular; pertaining to the health of the circulatory and respiratory systems.

Noun

cardio (uncountable)

  1. (exercise (sport)) Exercise with the goal of raising the heart rate.
    I did some cardio today instead of lifting weights.

Translations

Spanish

Noun

cardio m (uncountable)

  1. cardio
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