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gyma room or building equipped for physical exercise

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a room or building equipped for physical exercise

Pronunciation (IPA): /dʒɪm/

Korean meaning: 체육관, 헬스장

Korean pronunciation: **짐**

Example Sentences

  • My New Year's resolution is to actually use my gym membership instead of just paying for it.
  • The gym was so crowded that I had to wait 20 minutes just to use the treadmill.
  • He spends more time taking selfies at the gym than actually working out.

gym

NOUN

//dʒɪm//

a room or building equipped for physical exercise

gym concept
💡 Concept

People exercise with weights and machines in the busy gym

gym rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

In the dim gym, she works to stay trim!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/dʒɪm/
🇬🇧 UK/dʒɪm/

🌳Etymology

Rootgym

Origin

그리스어 'gymnasion'에서 유래되었으며, 원래는 고대 그리스에서 남성들이 나체로 운동하던 장소를 의미했습니다. 'gymnos'는 '벌거벗은'이라는 뜻이었죠.

🎵Rhyme

dimtrimslimbrim
dim
trim
slim
brim

🔗Collocations

hit the gym
gym membership
gym equipment
gym buddy
home gym
gym workout

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My New Year's resolution is to actually use my gym membership instead of just paying for it.

The gym was so crowded that I had to wait 20 minutes just to use the treadmill.

😄 Fun example

He spends more time taking selfies at the gym than actually working out.

The university gym offers various fitness classes for students.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

fitness centerhealth clubgymnasiumworkout facility

Antonyms

couchbedroom

Related

exerciseworkoutfitnesstrainingmuscleequipment

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