different between aerobic vs jazzercise

English

Alternative forms

• aërobic

Etymology

From French aérobie, coined in 1863 by Louis Pasteur, from Ancient Greek ??? (a?r, “air”) + ???? (bíos, “life”) + -ic.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /???o?b?k/, /???o?b?k/

Adjective

aerobic (not comparable)

1. Living or occurring only in the presence of oxygen e.g. aerobic bacteria.

   Antonym: anaerobic

2. Of exercise, performed while maintaining a sufficient supply of oxygen to meet bodily energy needs.
3. Of or relating to aerobics.

Related terms

• aerobe
• aerobics
• anaerobic

Translations

Anagrams

• Arecibo

Finnish

Etymology

From English aerobics.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??erobik?i/, [??e?ro??bik?i]

Noun

aerobic

1. aerobics

Declension

Romanian

Etymology

From French aérobique

Adjective

aerobic m or n (feminine singular aerobic?, masculine plural aerobici, feminine and neuter plural aerobice)

1. aerobic

Declension

Spanish

Noun

aerobic m (plural aerobics)

1. Alternative spelling of aeróbic

Further reading

• “aerobic” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

English

Etymology

Blend of jazz +? exercise, a trademark of the 1960s.

Noun

jazzercise (uncountable)

1. A form of aerobic exercise based on jazz dance.
   • 1983, Belinda E. Puetz, Linda J. Shinn, Networking for Nurses: Intra and Interprofessional Relations, page 148:

     Denise reports that one of the members of her Jazzercise class works for City Hospital, where the nurses also are organized.

Related terms

• aquasize, aquacise
• boxercise
• dancersize, dancercise
• sexercise

Verb

jazzercise (third-person singular simple present jazzercises, present participle jazzercising, simple past and past participle jazzercised)

1. (intransitive) To perform this kind of exercise.