spierversterking

Dutch (Brabantic)

noun
Definitions
  • anything that strengthens the muscle; muscle strengthening
  • an exercise that strengthens the muscle; strength training

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish spier (muscle, white meat, poultry) + Dutch, Flemish versterking (strengthening).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

versterking

Gloss

strengthening

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