weightlifting
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The meaning (definition) of the word weightlifting
a sport in which athletes lift very heavy barbells overhead
The word weightlifting used in a sentence
“The man does weightlifting and lifts very heavy weights over his head.”
How the word weightlifting is said around the world
| French | haltérophilie (ahltayrohfeelee) |
| Spanish | levantamiento de pesas (layvahntahmyentoh thay paysahs) |
| Mandarin | 举重 (jǔ zhòng) |
| Hindi | भारोत्तोलन (bahrohtohluhn) |
| Arabic | رفع الأثقال (rahf ahlthkahl) |
| Russian | тяжелая атлетика (tiazhelaia atletika) |
| Portuguese (EU) | levantamento de peso (layvuhnngtuhmayngtuu di payzuu) |
| Portuguese (BR) | levantamento de peso (layvuhnngtamayngtuu jew payzuu) |
| Japanese | 重量挙げ (juuryou age) |
| German | Gewichtheben (guhvihytaybuhn) |
| Urdu | ویٹ لفٹنگ (vayt liftng) |
| Punjabi | ਭਾਰ ਚੁੱਕਣਾ (pahr kyuukuhnah) |
| Korean | 역도 (yeogdo) |
| Hebrew | הרמת משקולות |
| Greek | άρση βαρών (arse baron) |
| Dutch | gewichtheffen (ghuhvikhtefuhn) |
| Tagalog | pagbubuhat ng pabigat (pahgbooboohaht engay pahbeegaht) |
| Vietnamese | cử tạ (kew tah) |
| Turkish | halter (hahlter) |
| Persian | وزنه برداری (vahznay bahrdahree) |
| Polish | podnoszenie ciężarów (pawdnawshenye chenzhahroof) |
| Ukrainian | важка атлетика (vazhka atletyka) |
| Bengali | ভারোত্তোলন (bahrohttohlawn) |
| Swedish | tyngdlyftning (tewngdlewftning) |
| Italian | sollevamento pesi (sohllayvahmayntoh payzi) |
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