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physique

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /fɪˈziːk/

physique means: The size and shape of a person’s body.

noun

BODY SHAPEC1

The size and shape of a person’s body.

  • He has a slim physique.
  • Her tall physique made her easy to spot.
  • The brothers have very different physiques.

Similar words: build, body shape

Common phrases: slim physique, powerful physique, athletic physique

TRAINED BODYC1

The shape and strength of someone’s muscles, developed through exercise.

  • Training has improved his physique.
  • She built an impressive physique through years of exercise.
  • The competition rewards a balanced physique.

Similar words: muscular build

Common phrases: muscular physique, develop a physique, toned physique

Questions about physique

What does physique mean?

The size and shape of a person’s body.

What is physique in other languages?

Türkçe: fizik · Español: complexión · Français: physique · Deutsch: Körperbau · Italiano: corporatura · 日本語: 体格

How do you pronounce physique?

It is pronounced /fɪˈziːk/.

How do you use physique in a sentence?

He has a slim physique. Her tall physique made her easy to spot.

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