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yoga

yoga

Meaning of yoga

mind-body exercise

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British English/ˈjəʊɡə/
American English/ˈjoʊɡə/
Russian transcription[ˈjoɡə]
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yoga with Russian translation

yoga usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

После работы она стелит коврик и занимается йогой двадцать минут, чтобы расслабиться.

After work she rolls out her mat for twenty minutes of yoga to relax.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Мы с Томом записались на курс йоги для начинающих в местном центре.

Tom and I signed up for a beginner's yoga workshop at the community centre.

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yoga belongs to the topic "Hobbies and Interests". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

yogaйога
showerдуш
elevatorлифт
towelполотенце
TVтелевизор
viewвид
breakfastзавтрак

yoga synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between yoga / pranayama / asana / pilates / meditation / mindfulness

🇬🇧English
yoga

a combined physical, mental and sometimes spiritual practice involving postures, breath and meditation

B1Very Often

I practise yoga every morning to stay flexible and calm.

Я занимаюсь йогой каждое утро, чтобы оставаться гибким и спокойным.

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pranayama

yogic breath-control techniques; a classical component of yoga practice

B2Rarely

Pranayama exercises improve breathing and calm the mind.

Пранаяма улучшает дыхание и успокаивает ум.

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asana

a physical posture or pose used in yoga; a component of yoga practice

B2Rarely

She held the asana for five breaths.

Она удерживала асану в течение пяти вдохов.

🇬🇧English

an exercise system focused on core strength, control and posture; less spiritual than yoga

B1Often

She does Pilates to strengthen her core muscles.

Она занимается пилатесом, чтобы укрепить мышцы кора.

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meditation

a mental practice of focused attention or open awareness, usually without physical postures

B1Very Often

Meditation helps me reduce stress.

Медитация помогает мне снизить стресс.

M
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mindfulness

the practice or quality of being fully present and aware; a secular technique related to meditation

B1Very Often

Mindfulness helps you notice your thoughts without judging them.

Осознанность помогает замечать мысли без осуждения.

T
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tai chi

a slow Chinese martial-art-based moving meditation focused on balance, flow and energy

B1Often

He practices tai chi in the park every evening.

Он занимается тай-чи в парке каждый вечер.

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qigong

Chinese breathing, movement and meditation exercises aimed at cultivating qi (life energy)

B2Rarely

Qigong exercises focus on gentle movement and breath.

Цигун направлен на мягкие движения и дыхание.

B
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breathwork

structured breathing techniques used for therapeutic, emotional or energetic effects; not always yoga-based

B2Often

The therapist led a breathwork session to release tension.

Терапевт провёл сессию дыхательных практик, чтобы снять напряжение.

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stretching

physical exercises to lengthen muscles and improve flexibility; typically secular and simple

B1Very Often

I do stretching after my run to avoid stiffness.

Я делаю растяжку после пробежки, чтобы избежать скованности.

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How to pronounce yoga and what this word means

yoga translation: йога. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce yoga

/ˈjəʊɡə/

yoga translation

йога

yoga examples

After work she rolls out her mat for twenty minutes of yoga to relax.

yoga transcription

/ˈjəʊɡə/, /ˈjoʊɡə/

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Questions about this word

yoga meaning: what does it mean?

mind-body exercise

yoga pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

yoga is pronounced as /ˈjəʊɡə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

yoga definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

After work she rolls out her mat for twenty minutes of yoga to relax. Translation: После работы она стелит коврик и занимается йогой двадцать минут, чтобы расслабиться.

Is yoga part of Hobbies and Interests vocabulary?

Yes, yoga (йога) can be learned in the Hobbies and Interests topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is yoga part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, yoga (йога) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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