Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

leg press

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.54 in modern English

Syllables
leg -press
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An exercise performed by using the legs to press weight away from one's body, while the body remains stationary.

noun

A leg press machine, a piece of exercise equipment designed for performing these exercises.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From leg + press.

Inflected Forms

leg presses (plural)

Phrases

hack squat leg extension

Frequently Paired Words

hack squat leg extension

Questions

What does leg press mean?
An exercise performed by using the legs to press weight away from one's body, while the body remains stationary.
Where does leg press come from?
From leg + press.

How to pronounce leg press

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