Glossary entry

Danish term or phrase:

påvirke (i den her kontekst)

English translation:

used

Added to glossary by Maria Rosich Andreu
Mar 9, 2006 14:27
18 yrs ago
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Danish term

påvirke (i den her kontekst)

Danish to English Medical Sports / Fitness / Recreation
Toptunet mave- og rygtræning

Pilates på måtte er primært mave og rygtræning. Og mave- og rygtræning er mere vigtig i dag end nogen sinde før. Vi bevæger os nemlig mindre og mindre i vores dagligdag. Al bevægelse kræver aktivitet i musklerne omkring rygsøjlen.
Det betyder, at når vi ikke er fysisk aktive, ***bliver musklerne i mave og ryg ikke påvirket så meget***.

Should I translate the last piece as 'are not so much affected'? I do not think a literal translation fits here, but I would be happy to know what you think. Translation is into Spanish but I am posting here due to time constraints. Ideas both in English or Danish are welcome!

Tusind tak!
Proposed translations (English)
3 +2 used
5 influence
5 affected
4 Toned

Proposed translations

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used

used is my suggestion for general terminology,
Peer comment(s):

agree Terence Ajbro
17 hrs
Thank you Terence
agree Dan Schioenning Larsen : simple and correct
20 hrs
Thank you Dan
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Mange tak!"
9 mins

influence

Mitt forslag

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Note added at 11 mins (2006-03-09 14:39:07 GMT)
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Det skal være "influenced"
og på spansk "influido"
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36 mins

Toned

I know this is not a literal rendition of "påvirke" but it strikes me that it means "tone" in this context. Exercise keeps your muscles "toned".
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2 days 20 hrs

affected

Another possibility
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