No. 8,917 in French

cardio

Cardio: Physical exercise that strengthens the heart and improves cardiovascular endurance.

In a sentence

Je fais du cardio pour améliorer mon endurance.
I do cardio to improve my endurance.
Cardio refers to cardiovascular exercises aimed at enhancing physical fitness.
Lors de ma séance de gym, j'ai inclus des exercices de cardio.
During my gym session, I included some cardio exercises.
Cardio is used to specify physical activities that raise heart rate and promote health.
Le médecin m'a recommandé de commencer le cardio pour ma santé.
The doctor recommended that I start doing cardio for my health.
Cardio functions as a general term for cardiovascular activities suggested for health improvements.

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