Meaning of powerlifting | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

/[ˈpawə(ɹ)ˌlɪftɪŋ]/

Definitions

A strength sport, consisting of three events: the squat, the bench press, and the deadlift. The maximum weight lifted in each event is totalled for a final score.
uncountable
A strength parasport, consisting of a single-rep benchpress.
uncountable

العربية رِيَاضَة الْقُوَّة

Čeština silový trojboj

Deutsch Kraftdreikampf

Español levantamiento de potencia potencia

Suomi voimanosto

Français dynamophilie force athlétique

日本語パワーリフティング

한국어 파워리프팅

Nederlands powerlifting

Русский пауэрли́фтинг силово́е троебо́рье

Svenska styrkelyft

“For the first several years of my exclusive career in powerlifting, I couldn't bench too well.”

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.