L'entraînement (en. Training)
lɑ̃.tʁɛ.nə.mɑ̃
Meaning & Definition
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noun
Definition: Action or process of training or educating.
Example Sentence: The intensive training paid off during the competition.
L'entraînement intensif a porté ses fruits lors de la compétition.
Definition: A series of physical exercises related to a sport.
Example Sentence: This summer, I started a running training.
Cet été, j'ai commencé un entraînement de course à pied.
Definition: Education or training of an individual in a particular field.
Example Sentence: His training in medicine lasted several years.
Son entraînement en médecine a duré plusieurs années.
Etymology
Etymology/Origin: From the verb 'entraîner' with the suffix '-ment' forming a noun of action.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Phrase: sports training
Meaning: A set of exercises and practices to improve athletic performance.
l'entraînement sportif
Phrase: follow a training
Meaning: To participate in a series of sessions to acquire skills or improve physical condition.
suivre un entraînement
Phrase: training program
Meaning: A structured plan detailing the activities and goals to be achieved during the sessions.
programme d'entraînement
Related Words
Related Word: coach
Description: A person who guides and trains athletes or students.
entraîneur
Related Word: motivating
Description: Who encourages effort or physical activity.
entraînant
Related Word: to train
Description: To participate in an exercise or training session.
s'entraîner
Slang Meanings
Slang Meaning: To strive to train relentlessly.
Slang Example: He puts pressure on himself to train like crazy before the marathon.
Il se met la pression pour s'entraîner comme un fou avant le marathon.
Slang Meaning: To do intensive training with friends.
Slang Example: We are going to train together this weekend, it's going to be fun!
On va s'entraîner ensemble ce weekend, ça va être sympa!