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Wordabulary

coach

Pronunciation
Noun A1 Beginner

Quick answer

A person who trains and guides an individual or a sports team.

"The coach gathered the team together to plan their next match."

Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

trainer

Usage notes

"Coach" can also mean a long-distance bus, or a train carriage, in British English.

Test yourself

Which word fits the gap? "The _____ gathered the team together to plan their next match."

Answer: coach

In your own words, what does "coach" mean?

A person who trains and guides an individual or a sports team.

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