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See also:Bodybuilder,body builder,andbody-builder

English

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WOTD – 20 August 2007
A malebodybuilder (sense 1)

Etymology

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Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European*bʰewdʰ-
Proto-West Germanic*bodag
Old Englishbodiġ
Middle Englishbodi
Englishbody
Proto-West Germanic*buþlijan
Old Englishbytlan
Middle Englishbylden
Proto-Germanic*-ārijaz
Proto-West Germanic*-ārī
Old English-ere
Middle English-ere
Middle Englishbyldere
Englishbuilder
Englishbodybuilder

    Frombody +builder.

    Pronunciation

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    Noun

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    bodybuilder (pluralbodybuilders)

    1. (bodybuilding) A person who usesdiet andexercise tobuild anaestheticallymuscularphysique,in order tocompete inbodybuilding.
      Alternative form:body-builder
      Synonym:builder
      • December 1964, “Muscles are his business”, inEbony, volume20, number 2, page148:
        Physique of powerfulbodybuilder (below) is like piece of sculpture. Buffs strive for the well-rounded body, disdain the professional weightlifter, who merely develops a number of very specialized muscles.
      • 1974, Charles Gaines, George Butler, “chapter 2”, inPumping Iron: The Art and Sport of Bodybuilding:
        Because it is necessary for a muscle to rest while it grows and because of the importance of balanced development, most competitivebodybuilders train on a split routine; they work certain parts of the body one day and rest those muscles the next while they work the others, alternating like that six days a week.
      • 1991, Samuel Wilson Fussell, “chapter 4”, inMuscle: Confessions of an Unlikely Bodybuilder:
        In the competitions,bodybuilders go through "mandatories"—a set of mandatory poses—in the morning, where the judges compare the body parts of the builders.
    2. Rare form ofbody-builder(one who builds vehicle bodies).
      • 1881 June 10, “Situations Vacant”, inThe Age, number8212, Melbourne, Vic.,front page, column 6:
        COACHBODYBUILDER wanted. Apply omnibus stables, Camberwell.
      • 1881 December 12, “Professions, Trades, &c.”, inThe Sydney Morning Herald, number13,635, Sydney, N.S.W.,page12, column 2:
        COACHMAKERS.—Wanted, three IMPROVERS to the bodymaking, all new work. Greenfield and Callaway,bodybuilders to the trade, Milson’s Steam Works, 121, Liverpool-street.
      • 1882 February 11, “Wanted”, inThe Auckland Evening Star, volume XIII, number3,591, Auckland,page[3], column 3:
        WANTED, First-class Coachsmith andBodybuilder.—Apply to M. Bohan, Wellington Coach Factory, Wellington.
      • 1883 March 29,The Evening Post, volume XXV, number73, Wellington,page[3], column 9:
        WANTED, a first-class Wheelwright andBodybuilder; state where last employed. Apply to A. Gilmore, Tauranga.
      • 1890 October 23,The Sydney Morning Herald, number16,406, Sydney, N.S.W.,page 8, column 3:
        WANTED,BODYBUILDER to repair Cabs. 39 Turner-street. Redfern.
      • 1892 November 11,The Evening Post, volume XLIV, number113, Wellington,page[3], column 9:
        WANTED, a good Wheelwright andBodybuilder: a constant job. Apply to M. Bohan, Wellington Coach Factory, Victoria-street.
      • 1894 August 8,The Sydney Morning Herald, number17,593, Sydney, N.S.W.,page10, column 6:
        BODYBUILDERS.—Ted., Redfern,—Go to shop where you met me with bicycle,—a chance.
      • 1897 December 29,The Sydney Morning Herald, number18,655, Sydney, N.S.W.,page10, column 5:
        WANTED, first-classBODYBUILDER. Apply W. Brett, Rozelle, Balmain.
      • 1899 July 14, “Male Help Wanted”, inThe Philadelphia Inquirer, volume141, number14, Philadelphia, Pa.,page10, column 1:
        BLACKSMITHS andbodybuilders. Fulton & Walker Co., 20th and Filbert.

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    Translations

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    a person who uses diet and exercise to build an aesthetically muscular physique

    See also

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    Danish

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    Etymology

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    Unadapted borrowing fromEnglishbodybuilder.

    Noun

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    bodybuilder c (singular definitebodybuilderen,plural indefinitebodybuildere)

    1. bodybuilder

    Inflection

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    Declension ofbodybuilder
    common
    gender
    singularplural
    indefinitedefiniteindefinitedefinite
    nominativebodybuilderbodybuilderenbodybuilderebodybuilderne
    genitivebodybuildersbodybuilderensbodybuilderesbodybuildernes

    Dutch

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    Etymology

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      Unadapted borrowing fromEnglishbodybuilder.

      Pronunciation

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      • IPA(key): /ˈbɔ.diˌbɪl.dər/
      • Audio:(file)
      • Hyphenation:bo‧dy‧buil‧der

      Noun

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      bodybuilder m (pluralbodybuilders,diminutivebodybuildertje n,femininebodybuildster)

      1. bodybuilder
        Synonym:lichaamsbouwer

      Portuguese

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      Etymology

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      Etymology tree
      Proto-Indo-European*bʰewdʰ-
      Proto-West Germanic*bodag
      Old Englishbodiġ
      Middle Englishbodi
      Englishbody
      Proto-West Germanic*buþlijan
      Old Englishbytlan
      Middle Englishbylden
      Proto-Germanic*-ārijaz
      Proto-West Germanic*-ārī
      Old English-ere
      Middle English-ere
      Middle Englishbyldere
      Englishbuilder
      Portuguesebodybuilder

        Unadapted borrowing fromEnglishbodybuilder.

        Pronunciation

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        • (Brazil)IPA(key): /ˌbɔ.ɾiˈbiw.deʁ/[ˌbɔ.ɾiˈbiʊ̯.deh]
        • (Brazil)IPA(key): /ˌbɔ.ɾiˈbiw.deʁ/[ˌbɔ.ɾiˈbiʊ̯.deh]
          • (São Paulo)IPA(key): /ˌbɔ.ɾiˈbiw.deɾ/[ˌbɔ.ɾiˈbiʊ̯.deɾ]
          • (Rio de Janeiro)IPA(key): /ˌbɔ.ɾiˈbiw.deʁ/[ˌbɔ.ɾiˈbiʊ̯.deχ]
          • (Southern Brazil)IPA(key): /ˌbɔ.ɾiˈbiw.deɻ/[ˌbɔ.ɾiˈbiʊ̯.deɻ]

        • Rhymes:-iwdeʁ
        • Hyphenation:bo‧dy‧buil‧der

        Noun

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        bodybuilder m orfby sense (pluralbodybuilders)

        1. (Brazil)bodybuilder
          Synonyms:(Brazil)fisiculturista,(Portugal)culturista

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        Swedish

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        Etymology

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          Unadapted borrowing fromEnglishbodybuilder.

          Noun

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          bodybuilder c

          1. bodybuilder
            Synonym:kroppsbyggare
            Förbodybuilders är sötpotatis en utmärkt matkälla.For bodybuilders, sweet potatoes is an excellent food source.
            1980-talet brukar framställas sombodybuilderns, yuppienallens och machomannens årtionde.
            The 1980s is usually portrayed as the decade of the bodybuilder, the cellular phone and the macho man.
            Ett tufft mästerskapsår förbodybuildarna inleds med EM för herrar och par i Budapest, Ungern.
            A busy year with many championships begins with the European Championships for men and mixed pairs in Budapest, Hungary.

          Usage notes

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          • The formbodybuildare, with a common Swedish declension, probably first appeared as a more convenient plural for this English loan-word, but is now also used in singular. However, it is far less common thankroppsbyggare.

          Declension

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          Declension ofbodybuilder
          nominativegenitive
          singularindefinitebodybuilderbodybuilders
          definitebodybuildernbodybuilderns
          pluralindefinitebodybuildersbodybuilders
          definitebodybuildersbodybuilders
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