puŝlevo

Esperanto

Etymology

From puŝi (“to push”) +‎ levo (“rise, ascension”), a calque of English push-up.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [puʃˈlevo]
  • Rhymes: -evo
  • Hyphenation: puŝ‧le‧vo

Noun

puŝlevo (accusative singular puŝlevon, plural puŝlevoj, accusative plural puŝlevojn)

  1. (exercise) push-up
    Synonym: kuŝapogo
    Kiom da puŝlevoj vi povas fari? ― How many push-ups can you do?
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