L'entraîner (en. Train him)

[lɑ̃tʁɛne]

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

verb

To bring someone to an activity or a place.

I am going to train him at the gym to work out.

Je vais l'entraîner au gymnase pour s'entraîner.

To cause a consequence or an effect.

This decision could lead him to future problems.

Cette décision peut l'entraîner à des problèmes futurs.

To encourage someone to participate in an activity.

She tried to involve him in her plans.

Elle a essayé de l'entraîner dans ses projets.

Verb formed from the prefix 'en-' and 'traîner', which means to pull or drag along.

to involve someone in one's plans

To bring someone to actively participate in certain activities.

entraîner quelqu'un dans ses projets

to train together

To participate in training or physical activity in the company of others.

s'entraîner ensemble

to lead to consequences

To cause effects or results from certain actions.

entraîner des conséquences

trainer

Person who guides and trains others in a sports discipline.

entraîneur

to drag

To pull or be pulled behind something.

traîner

training

Action of exercising or preparing for something.

entraînement

To get someone involved in a complicated situation.

He got her involved in his troubles.

Il l'a entraînée dans ses ennuis.

To push someone to participate in a party or activity.

She got him to the party.

Elle l'a entraîné à la soirée.