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balance stepper

French translation: escalier d'exercices en équilibre


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English term or phrase:balance stepper
French translation:escalier d'exercices en équilibre
Entered by: Michel A.
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14:27 May 27, 2004
English to French translations [PRO]
Sports / Fitness / Recreation
English term or phrase: balance stepper
A fitness equipement, quite commun, but I cannot find the right French name for it. Help, please!
Irene S.
Local time: 14:45
escalier d'exercice
Explanation:
stepper= escaler d'exercice (granddictionnaire) + d'équilibre

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Note added at 6 mins (2004-05-27 14:33:56 GMT)
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balance stepper est différent de stepper (il y a les deux dans les gyms) il faut vraiment ajouter la notion d\'équilibre
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Michel A.
Local time: 07:45
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1un step, un stepperxxxCabotine
3 +1escalier d'exercice
Michel A.
4escalier d'exerciceAgnesf


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
escalier d'exercice


Explanation:
ou :
Simulateur d'escalier

Agnesf
France
Local time: 13:45
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
escalier d'exercice


Explanation:
stepper= escaler d'exercice (granddictionnaire) + d'équilibre

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Note added at 6 mins (2004-05-27 14:33:56 GMT)
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balance stepper est différent de stepper (il y a les deux dans les gyms) il faut vraiment ajouter la notion d\'équilibre

Michel A.
Local time: 07:45
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Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 107
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Christiane Bujold: Le « balance stepper », selon les images vue sur Internet, permet un mouvement de gauche à droite, de type balancier. Et non, un mouvement de haut en bas que l'on trouve sur les escaliers d'exercice standards (steppers)
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
un step, un stepper


Explanation:
dans les magasins de sport, type décathlon, on appelle ça un step, faire du step.
"Step 100
DOMYOS
Conçu pour
un usage occasionnel d'exercices de step"

ils parlent même de stepper, voir les photos

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Note added at 1 hr 45 mins (2004-05-27 16:13:00 GMT)
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et de balance stepper aussi


    Reference: http://www.decathlon.fr/Magasin/produit.asp?int_DeptId=21276...
    Reference: http://www.decathlon.fr/Magasin/famille.asp?int_DeptId=2299&...
xxxCabotine
Local time: 13:45
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  peekay: just leave it as is; "escalier" is really contorted....
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