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exercise (EN)
Nafnorð, sögn

Nafnorð “exercise”

eintala exercise, fleirtala exercises eða óteljanlegt
  1. æfing (líkamleg hreyfing gerð til að styrkja eða bæta heilsu líkamans)
    Regular exercise can help prevent many health problems.
  2. æfing (verkefni eða athöfn sem hjálpar til við að æfa eða bæta færni)
    The students completed the grammar exercises in their textbooks.
  3. æfing (í samsetningu, starfsemi á tilteknu sviði, oft þegar hún er talin tilgangslaus)
    The government performed an exercise in accounting that did not help the economy in any real way.
  4. beiting
    The exercise of his authority was met with resistance.
  5. heræfing (hernaðarþjálfun sem felur í sér hermingu á aðgerðum)
    The army conducted joint exercises with other NATO forces.
  6. athöfn
    The commencement exercises will honor all the graduating students.

sögn “exercise”

nafnháttur exercise; hann exercises; þátíð exercised; lh. þt. exercised; nhm. exercising
  1. æfa
    He exercises every morning by jogging around the park.
  2. beita
    She decided to exercise her right to remain silent.
  3. þjálfa
    You should exercise your mind by learning new things.
  4. æfa (í hernum, að þjálfa eða æfa hermenn)
    The soldiers were exercised in the use of the new equipment.
  5. valda áhyggjum
    The uncertainty of the situation is exercising everyone involved.