gym

salle de sport

Lieu équipé d’appareils et de poids pour faire de l’exercice.

En anglais simple : A place with machines and weights that people use to exercise.

• I go to the gym after work.
• She joined a gym near her flat.
• Does your gym have personal trainers?

Synonymes : fitness centre, health club

Expressions courantes : join a gym, gym membership, gym equipment

gymnase

Grande salle ou bâtiment où l’on fait de l’exercice ou pratique des sports en intérieur.

En anglais simple : A large room or building where people exercise or play indoor sports.

• The gym is next to the school.
• We played basketball in the gym.
• Both teams warmed up on the gym floor.

Synonymes : gymnasium, sports hall

Expressions courantes : school gym, gym floor, in the gym

éducation physique

Cours à l’école où les élèves font de l’exercice et pratiquent des sports.

En anglais simple : A school class in which students exercise and play sports.

• We have gym on Friday.
• Our gym teacher taught us volleyball.
• She forgot her shoes for gym class.

Synonymes : physical education, PE

Expressions courantes : gym class, gym teacher, have gym