Translation for "culturismo" to english

Culturismo

noun

• body-building

Translation examples

body-building noun

Sonny vendía un libro sobre culturismo;
Sonny had a book on body-building;

Algunos pueden incluso estrujar, pero es como si hicieran culturismo.
Some people can actually crush your hand, but it’s as if they were doing body-building.

Contenía exactamente lo que esperaba que contuviera: fotos de los triunfos de Vic Harroway en competiciones de culturismo;
Clippings of Vic Harroway’s triumphs in body-building contests.

Mi teoría era que su obsesión por el culturismo era inversamente proporcional a su obsesión por el trabajo.
It was my theory that his obsession with body building was inversely proportional to his obsession with his job.

Estaba desproporcionado desde toda concepción del culturismo que cualquier fantasía adolescente pudiera imaginar.
He embodied every excess of body building that an adolescent fantasy could concoct.

Trabaja como albañil y dedica gran parte de su tiempo al culturismo.
He is employed as a construction worker and spends a great deal of his free time on so-called body-building.

Si se desea desarrollar músculo, como en el culturismo, es necesario comer más proteína para mantener el crecimiento muscular.
If you are trying to build muscle, as in body building, you need to eat more protein to sustain muscle growth.

En el interior había un montón de revistas de culturismo, un álbum de recortes, un par de esas pinzas para fortalecer la mano y dos mancuernas de algo más de diez kilos.
In the trunk itself was a collection of body-building magazines, a scrapbook, a pair of handsprings that you squeezed to build up your grip, and two thirty-pound dumbbells.

«Caemos con demasiada frecuencia en un lenguaje que se rechaza, que crea un abismo». Parece un ratón de biblioteca que hubiera hecho un curso de culturismo;
‘Too often we fall into using a language that puts them off, that creates a gulf.’ He looked like a bookworm who had done a body-building course;