Entrenador (en. Coach)

/entɾenaˈðoɾ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
A person dedicated to training athletes or teams in various sports disciplines.
The football team's coach has managed to improve the players' performance.
El entrenador del equipo de fútbol ha logrado que los jugadores mejoren su rendimiento.
A person who teaches techniques, skills, or knowledge in a specific area.
The public speaking coach helped participants speak confidently in public.
El entrenador de oratoria ayudó a los participantes a hablar en público con confianza.

Etymology

From the verb 'entrenar,' which comes from the French 'entraîner,' meaning 'to exercise.'

Common Phrases and Expressions

Personal trainer
A trainer who works individually with a client to improve their physical condition.
entrenador personal
Life coach
A person who guides others in personal, emotional, and personal development aspects.
entrenador de vida

Related Words

Training
The process of physically preparing a person for a specific activity.
entrenamiento
Athlete
A person who practices a sport professionally or amateurishly.
atleta
Competition
An event in which athletes compete against each other.
competición

Slang Meanings

Prof
In the gym, they call him 'prof' instead of trainer.
En el gym lo llaman 'profe' en lugar de entrenador.
Coach
The team's coach always has good strategies.
El técnico del equipo siempre tiene buenas estrategias.