Meaning

5 senses

  1. (intransitive)To train.

    trainieren

  2. (transitive)To instruct; to train.

    She has coached many opera stars.

    ausbilden

  3. (intransitive)To study under a tutor.

  4. (intransitive)To travel in a coach (sometimes coach it).

    drive or operate a coach or carriage

  5. (transitive)To convey in a coach.

Examples

537 sentences

  1. The coach gave me some advice.

    Інструктор дав мені пораду. — aandrusiak

    ruТренер дал мне совет. — Hellerick

    deDer Trainer gab mir einige Ratschläge. — Esperantostern

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  2. We have a new head coach.

    У нас новий головний тренер. — deniko

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  3. Tom is a good basketball coach.

    Том — добрий баскетбольний тренер. — deniko

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  4. I'm proud to be your coach.

    Я пишаюся тим, що я твій тренер. — deniko

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  5. I know Tom is a coach.

    Я знаю, що Том — тренер. — deniko

    ruЯ знаю, что Том — тренер. — SophiaKorsh

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Translations

6 languages
Deutsch
By meaning 2
sports: train:
instruct:

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

coaches, coaching, coached, coached
Base formcoach · to coach
3rd person singularcoaches
Present participlecoaching
Past simplecoached
Past participlecoached

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theycoach
he, she, itcoaches

Past simpleLesson

all personscoached

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave coached
he, she, ithas coached

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill coach

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • teach and supervise (someone); act as a trainer or coach (to), as in sports:train

Word family

6 related words
Relatedcoaching
Derivedcoachableoutcoachovercoachrecoachuncoach

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

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
clutchC1clutterC1cocoachmancoagulate

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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