Coachen
Example: Hij kan goed coachen en helpt anderen beter te worden.
Definition
"Coachen" means to guide, train, or support someone in improving their skills or performance, especially in sports, work, or personal development. For example, "He can coach well and helps others become better."
Etymology
The word "coachen" comes from the English word "coach," originally referring to a horse-drawn carriage. Over time, "coach" evolved to mean a private tutor or trainer who helps someone improve, which was adopted into Dutch as "coachen." Did you know? The term shifted from a vehicle to a mentor, symbolizing the idea of 'carrying' someone towards their goals.
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"Coachen" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (B1) - set 3", containing 113 commonly used words.
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