heart rate — the number of times the heart beats per minute
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the number of times the heart beats per minute
Pronunciation (IPA): /hɑːrt reɪt/
Korean meaning: 심박수, 맥박수
Korean pronunciation: **하**트 **레**이트
Example Sentences
- My fitness tracker shows my heart rate jumps to 180 when I see my crush!
- Athletes need to monitor their heart rate during training.
- Coffee can increase your heart rate temporarily.
heart rate
NOUN//hɑːrt reɪt//
the number of times the heart beats per minute
💡 Concept
the number of times the heart beats per minute
🎵 Rhyme
When debate raises heart rate, let's create calm instead!
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/hɑːrt reɪt/
🇬🇧 UK/hɑːt reɪt/
🌳Etymology
Origin
heart는 게르만어 기원으로 '심장'을, rate는 라틴어 rata(계산된, 정해진)에서 온 말로 '비율'을 의미합니다. 두 단어가 합쳐져 '심장이 뛰는 비율', 즉 심박수를 나타내게 되었습니다.
🎵Rhyme
first ratedebatecreate
first rate
debate
create
🔗Collocations
resting heart rate
maximum heart rate
heart rate monitor
elevated heart rate
normal heart rate
check heart rate
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My fitness tracker shows my heart rate jumps to 180 when I see my crush!”
“Athletes need to monitor their heart rate during training.”
“Coffee can increase your heart rate temporarily.”
😄 Fun example
“My heart rate drops to almost zero when I'm doing math homework.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
pulse ratecardiac rateheartbeat
Antonyms
cardiac arrestflatline
Related
blood pressurecardiovascularpulseheartbeatcardiology
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