Meaning 1technical · 82%
All the muscles of a body or a particular body region considered together.
Natural examples
Regelmäßiges Training stärkt die Muskulatur des Rückens.
Regular training strengthens the back muscles.
Die Ärztin prüfte die Muskulatur im verletzten Bein.
The doctor examined the muscles in the injured leg.
Bei kleinen Kindern entwickelt sich die Muskulatur noch.
Young children's muscles are still developing.
Usage note
Feminine noun, usually uncountable. Individual muscles have their own names.
Mini-lesson: Muskulatur
All the muscles of a body or a particular body region considered together. Feminine noun, usually uncountable. Individual muscles have their own names.
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