fartlek
fart·lek
fartlek · fartleks
фартлек
Fahrtspiel
An athletic training technique, used especially in running, in which periods of…An athletic training technique, used especially in running, in which periods of intense effort alternate with periods of less strenuous effort in a continuous workout.
UK/ˈfɑːtlɛk/US/ˈfɑɹtlək/
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)An athletic training technique, used especially in running, in which periods of intense effort alternate with periods of less strenuous effort in a continuous workout.
Fahrtspiel
фартлекfartlek
a method of athletic training (especially for runners) in which strenuous effort and normal effort alternate in a continuous exercise
Translations
2 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
training technique in which periods of intense effort alternative with periods of less strenuous effort in a continuous workout:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
training technique in which periods of intense effort alternative with periods of less strenuous effort in a continuous workout:
Origin
Borrowed from Swedish fartlek, from fart (“speed”) + lek (“child’s play”).Borrowed from Swedish fartlek, from fart (“speed”) + lek (“child’s play”).
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Forms
plural: fartleksSynonyms
1 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsRelatedwind sprint
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable