Meaning
stretching
- Physical exercise involving the stretching of muscles to improve flexibility.
In a sentence
Faccio sempre stretching dopo aver corso nel parco.
I always do stretching after running in the park.
Dedichi abbastanza tempo allo stretching dopo l'allenamento?
Do you dedicate enough time to stretching after training?
Senza un buon stretching rischi di contrarre i muscoli.
Without proper stretching, you risk straining your muscles.
Word forms (3)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| stretching | masculine · singular |
| stretching | masculine · plural |
| stretching | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- An unadapted English loanword; masculine and invariable in the plural.
- Typically paired with 'fare': 'fare stretching' (to do stretching).