training

UK
/ˈtreɪnɪŋ/
US
/ˈtreɪnɪŋ/
trainingnoun
trainings
pl
Translations
entraînementPour l’exercice physique et la préparation sportive.
He is in training for the upcoming marathon.
Il est en entraînement pour le prochain marathon.
dressageSurtout pour un animal.
The dog underwent extensive training to become a service animal.
Le chien a suivi un dressage intensif pour devenir un animal d’assistance.
formationPour l’apprentissage des compétences nécessaires à un métier ou à une activité.
She completed her training as a nurse last year.
Elle a terminé sa formation d’infirmière l’an dernier.
Definitions
The action of teaching a person or animal a particular skill or type of behavior.
The dog underwent extensive training to become a service animal.
The process of learning the skills that you need for a particular job or activity.
She completed her training as a nurse last year.
The act of exercising to improve fitness and performance.
He is in training for the upcoming marathon.
trainingadjective
UK
/ˈtreɪ.nɪŋ/
US
/ˈtreɪ.nɪŋ/
Used attributively before nouns (e.g., training manual, training shoes)
Translations
d’entraînementSe dit d’un objet destiné à l’entraînement.
He bought a pair of training shoes for the gym.
Il a acheté une paire de chaussures d’entraînement pour la salle de sport.
Definitions
Intended for use during training or relating to training.
He bought a pair of training shoes for the gym.
trainnoun
Definitions
A series of connected railroad cars pulled or pushed by one or more locomotives.
The train arrived at the station right on time.
A sequence of events or thoughts.
She lost her train of thought during the presentation.
A part of a formal dress that trails behind the wearer.
The bride's dress had a long, flowing train.
A group of people, animals, or vehicles traveling together.
A train of camels crossed the desert.
A connected set of mechanical gears or parts that transmits motion, especially in machinery such as clocks or vehicles.
The engineer inspected the gear train inside the gearbox.
A long trailing line or wake left behind by something moving, such as smoke, dust, or light.
A thin train of smoke rose from the extinguished candle.
trainverb

training

Gerund

trained
Past Simple
trained
Past Participle
training
Gerund
UK
/treɪn/
US
/treɪn/
Translations
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.
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.
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.
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.
Definitions
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.
trainadjective
Definitions
Relating to or used for trains or rail transport; railway.
There will be major repairs on the train lines this weekend.