sit-up in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for sit-up in the English»Bulgarian Dictionary

sit-up [ˈsɪtʌp] N

sit-up

коремна преса

to do sit-ups

правя коремни преси

I.sit up VB intr

1. sit up (sit erect):

sit up

седя изправен

sit up!

изправи си гърба!

2. sit up inf (pay attention):

sit up

внимавам

3. sit up (not go to bed):

sit up

стоя до късно

II.sit up VB trans

sit up

привличам вниманието на

Translations for sit-up in the Bulgarian»English Dictionary

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бодърствам над нкг

sit up with sb

служа

sit up

седя до късно

sit up

изправих болния да седне

I helped the patient sit up

стоя до късно

sit up late

sit-up Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

sit up!

изправи си гърба!

I helped the patient sit up

изправих болния да седне

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

According to his research, a crunch or traditional sit-up generates at least 3,350 newtons (the equivalent of 340 kg) of compressive force on the spine.

www.macleans.ca

In addition to the sit-up/crunch, think of all the other repeated flexion movements we do... slouched sitting, bending and lifting...

www.macleans.ca

But it may be that sit-up capacity is a good overall indicator of muscular strength and fitness.

www.oregonlive.com

But anytime you do a crunch or a sit-up, you're bending at the back -- over and over and over again!

www.huffingtonpost.ca

In fact, those who did core exercises showed significant improvement in the army's sit-up test.

www.macleans.ca

Included in the fitness app are things like challenges, so that you can set yourself sit-up or squat challenges, with your watch monitoring your progress.

www.pocket-lint.com

The abdominal crunch and sit-up are the most commonly used ab exercises among beginners, yet they are inefficient and even potentially dangerous.

www.telegraph.co.uk

Steering is light and neutral and the sit-up riding position is almost ideal.

www.wheels.ca

Our nine minute plank and sit-up session was an easy way to show us some of the benefits of the device.

www.pocket-lint.com

I monitored my food intake and engaged in a steady sit-up regime to accommodate wearing one.

o.canada.com