Meaning

7 senses
  1. A wheeled vehicle, generally pulled by a horse.

  2. (Australia, UK)A passenger car, either drawn by a locomotive or part of a multiple unit.

    Kutsche, Wagen

    пово́зкаpovózka, каре́таkaréta, коля́скаkoljáska

    пово́зкаpovózka, екіпа́жekipáž, по́візpóviz

  3. A trainer or instructor.

    football coach

    spelling coach

    Trainer, Trainerin, Coach

    тре́нерtréner, тре́нершаtrénerša

    тре́нерtréner, тре́неркаtrénerka

  4. (Australia, UK)A long-distance, or privately hired, bus.

    Reisebus, Überlandbus, Bus

    авто́бусavtóbus, автобус дальнего следованияavtobus dalʹnevo sledovanija

    авто́бусavtóbus, автобус далекого прямуванняavtobus dalekoho prjamuvannja

  5. The forward part of the cabin space under the poop deck of a sailing ship; the fore-cabin under the quarter deck.

  6. (US)The part of a commercial passenger airplane or train reserved for those paying the lower standard fares; the economy section.

    We couldn't afford the good tickets, so we spent the flight crammed in coach.

  7. (US)The lower-fare service whose passengers sit in this part of the airplane or train; economy class.

More definitions
  • a carriage pulled by four horses with one driver
  • a person who gives private instruction (as in singing, acting, etc.)
  • (sports) someone in charge of training an athlete or a team
  • a railcar where passengers ride

Examples

537 sentences
  1. The coach gave me some advice.

    Інструктор дав мені пораду.

    ruТренер дал мне совет.

    deDer Trainer gab mir einige Ratschläge.

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  2. We have a new head coach.

    У нас новий головний тренер.

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  3. Tom is a good basketball coach.

    Том — добрий баскетбольний тренер.

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  4. I'm proud to be your coach.

    Я пишаюся тим, що я твій тренер.

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  5. I know Tom is a coach.

    Я знаю, що Том — тренер.

    ruЯ знаю, что Том — тренер.

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 4
wheeled vehicle drawn by horse power — see also carriage:
rail passenger car:
trainer:
long-distance bus:
Русский
By meaning 4
wheeled vehicle drawn by horse power — see also carriage:
rail passenger car:
trainer:
long-distance bus:
Deutsch
By meaning 4
wheeled vehicle drawn by horse power — see also carriage:
rail passenger car:
trainer:
long-distance bus:

Origin

Borrowed from Middle French coche, from German Kutsche, from Hungarian kocsi. According to

Borrowed from Middle French coche, from German Kutsche, from Hungarian kocsi. According to historians, the coach was named after the small Hungarian town of Kocs, which made a livelihood from cart building and transport between Vienna and Budapest.

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Forms

plural: coaches
Singularcoach
Pluralcoaches

regular

Synonyms

17 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

71 related words

Collocations

12 patterns
  • basketball coach
  • good basketball coach
  • good coach
  • a good coach
  • really good coach
  • a basketball coach
  • very good coach
  • head coach
  • a bad coach
  • basketball coach but
  • is a coach
  • a terrible coach

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
coach — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto