inflection (a change in the form of a word that reflects a change in grammatical function); curl; exercise performed by flexing a joint on the exertion; push-up (ellipsis of flexión de codos); squat (ellipsis of flexión de piernas); bending (of a body part)
“Si se trata de esguinces grado 1 o grado 2 "se utilizan métodos de inmovilización parcial, con el uso de tobilleras o botas especiales que le permiten a la persona conservar la movilidad en extensión y en flexión, y por lo tanto va a caminar sin la posibilidad de torcerse el tobillo"” — If it is a grade 1 or grade 2 sprain then "partial immobilixation methods are used, by means of ankle braces or special boots that allow the person to conserve their mobility while extended or bent, and as a result they will walk without the possibility of twisting their ankle"
Synonyms: sentadilla
Etymology tree Latin flectō Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin flexiōnembor. Spanish flexión Borrowed from Latin flexiōnem.