Also means
stretching drill
Usage Note
Aufwärmübung refers to any pre-activity stretching or light exercise routine. Athletes do Aufwärmübungen before training to reduce injury risk; coaches often structure a set sequence of five to ten minutes of Aufwärmen.
Examples
"Die Aufwärmübung dauerte zehn Minuten, bevor das eigentliche Training begann."
Natural Translation
The warm-up exercise lasted ten minutes before the actual training began.
Literal Translation
The warm-up-exercise lasted ten minutes, before the actual training began.
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