Translations

trainedadjective
more trained
Comp.
most trained
Super.
UK
/treɪnd/
US
/treɪnd/
forméSe dit d’une personne ayant acquis une compétence grâce à un apprentissage ou à une instruction.
The trained nurse handled the emergency calmly.
L’infirmière formée a géré l’urgence avec calme.
aguerriSe dit d’une personne rendue plus expérimentée ou plus résistante par la pratique.
The trained athlete was ready for the marathon.
L’athlète aguerri était prêt pour le marathon.
palisséEn horticulture, pour une plante guidée dans sa croissance par taille, attache ou support.
The trained vines covered the pergola in neat, even rows.
Les vignes palissées recouvraient la pergola en rangées régulières.
Additional translations
dresséS’emploie surtout pour les animaux, notamment les chiens.
trainverb

trained

Past Simple

trained
Past Simple
trained
Past Participle
training
Gerund
UK
/treɪn/
US
/treɪn/
entraînerPour apprendre ou développer une compétence par la pratique et l’instruction.
She trained her dog to fetch the newspaper every morning.
Elle a entraîné son chien à rapporter le journal chaque matin.
formerPour préparer quelqu’un à un travail ou à une activité.
The company trains its employees to handle customer complaints effectively.
L’entreprise forme ses employés à traiter efficacement les réclamations des clients.
pointerPour diriger un appareil ou une arme vers une cible.
The photographer trained his lens on the beautiful sunset.
Le photographe a pointé son objectif vers le magnifique coucher de soleil.
palisserEn horticulture, pour guider la croissance d’une plante.
They trained the rose bushes to climb along the garden wall.
Ils ont palissé les rosiers pour qu’ils grimpent le long du mur du jardin.
traînerPour une partie de vêtement qui traîne sur le sol ou derrière quelque chose.
The hem of his cloak trained across the marble floor.
L’ourlet de son manteau traînait sur le sol en marbre.

Definitions

trainedadjective
Having been taught a particular skill or type of behavior through practice and instruction.
The trained dog followed the commands perfectly during the show.
Accustomed to a particular environment or situation through experience or practice.
The trained athlete was prepared for the challenges of the marathon.
Of a plant, shaped or directed to grow in a specific form or along a support by pruning, tying, or other methods.
The trained vines covered the pergola in neat, even rows.
trainverb
To teach a person or animal a particular skill or type of behavior through practice and instruction over a period of time.
She trained her dog to fetch the newspaper every morning.
To develop and improve a skill, ability, or knowledge through practice and instruction.
He trained for months to improve his marathon time.
To prepare someone for a particular job or activity by teaching them the necessary skills.
The company trains its employees to handle customer complaints effectively.
To aim or point a weapon, camera, or other device at a target.
The photographer trained his lens on the beautiful sunset.
To guide the growth or direction of a plant by tying, pruning, or bending its stems.
They trained the rose bushes to climb along the garden wall.
To drag, trail, or sweep along the ground or behind something.
The hem of his cloak trained across the marble floor.