Der Trainer
Example: Der Trainer gab dem Team wichtige Tipps vor dem Spiel.
Definition
"Der Trainer" refers to a person who guides, instructs, or coaches a sports team or individual athletes to improve their performance and strategy. For example, "Der Trainer gab dem Team wichtige Tipps vor dem Spiel" means the trainer gave the team important tips before the game.
Etymology
The word "der Trainer" comes from the English word 'trainer,' adopted into German. It originally referred to someone who trains horses or athletes. Did you know? The English 'trainer' itself derives from the verb 'train,' which comes from Old French 'trainer,' meaning to drag or pull, highlighting the effort involved in teaching or coaching.
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"Der Trainer" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (B1) - set 4", containing 113 commonly used words.
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