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train

train

Meaning of train

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EN-UK/ˈtreɪn/
EN-US/tə ˈtreɪn/
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train with Russian translation

train usage examples

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Она тренируется с тренером, чтобы улучшить подачу в теннисе.

She trains with her coach to improve her tennis serve.

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Они тренируются для благотворительного забега с беговой группой .

They train for the charity run with the running group.

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train belongs to the topic "Professions". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

trainтренироваться
studentстудент
examэкзамен
homeworkдомашняя работа
answer questionsотвечать на вопросы
ask questionsзадавать вопросы
deskписьменный стол

train synonyms

Related words worth learning together

practice
Emphasizes repeated doing to improve a skill; commonly used for music, language, or professional skills.
work out
Informal phrasal verb for doing physical exercise, often in the gym.
exercise
Often refers to physical activity or specific tasks done for fitness; not always a structured training program.
rehearse
Specifically to practice a performance (play, speech, concert) repeatedly before showing it publicly.
drill
Emphasizes repetitive, precise practice to instill automatic responses or skills (military, technical).
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🇬🇧en

Emphasizes repeated doing to improve a skill; commonly used for music, language, or professional skills.

A2Very Often

She practices the piano for an hour each day.

W
🇬🇧en
work out

Informal phrasal verb for doing physical exercise, often in the gym.

A2Very Often

I work out with weights three times a week.

🇬🇧en

Often refers to physical activity or specific tasks done for fitness; not always a structured training program.

A2Very Often

He exercises at the gym three times a week.

R
🇬🇧en
rehearse

Specifically to practice a performance (play, speech, concert) repeatedly before showing it publicly.

A2Often

The band rehearses twice a week before the concert.

🇬🇧en

Emphasizes repetitive, precise practice to instill automatic responses or skills (military, technical).

A2Often

They drilled the emergency procedure until everyone knew it.

🇬🇧en

To prepare the body (or sometimes skills) to withstand demands; focuses on building endurance/strength over time.

A2Rarely

The coach conditioned the team before the season.

H
🇬🇧en
hone

To refine or perfect a specific skill through focused practice.

A2Often

She honed her public speaking skills with weekly practice.

🇬🇧en

To become better; focuses on the outcome (getting better) rather than the action of training itself.

A2Very Often

Her running times improved after months of training.

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How to pronounce train and what this word means

train means train. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce train

/ˈtreɪn/

train translation

train

train examples

She trains with her coach to improve her tennis serve.

train transcription

/ˈtreɪn/, /tə ˈtreɪn/

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train meaning: what does it mean?

practice skills

train pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

train is pronounced as /ˈtreɪn/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

train definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

She trains with her coach to improve her tennis serve. Translation: Она тренируется с тренером, чтобы улучшить подачу в теннисе.

Is train part of Hobbies and Interests vocabulary?

Yes, train can be learned in the Hobbies and Interests topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is train part of Professions vocabulary?

Yes, train can be learned in the Professions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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