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musculación

Spanish, noun/muskulaˈθjon/

musculación is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “weight training” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Práctica deportiva o terapéutica consistente en aumentar la fuerza y volumen musculares, mediante ejercicios…”.

What does musculación mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineweight training

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Práctica deportiva o terapéutica consistente en aumentar la fuerza y volumen musculares, mediante ejercicios específicos para cada músculo o grupo de músculos.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of musculación

  • musculaciones plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce musculación?

  • /muskulaˈθjon/
  • [mus.ku.laˈθjõn]
  • /muskulaˈsjon/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to musculación

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is musculación in Spanish?

musculación appears about once in every 6 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).