entrenarse

to train

entrenarse(ehn-treh-nahr-seh)

pronominal verb

1. (to practice)

a. to train

Me entreno duro para ser el mejor corredor.

I train hard to be the best runner.

entrenar

transitive verb

2. (to teach through practice)

a. to train

Hace cinco años que entreno perros.

I've been training dogs for the past five years.

b. to coach

Los dueños contrataron a Severino para entrenar al equipo.

The owners hired Severino to coach the team.

3. (to learn by repetition)

a. to practice

(United States)

Para entrenar un golpe, hay que empezar a una velocidad baja.

To practice a shot, you need to start at a low speed.

b. to practise (United Kingdom)

Dedicamos la mitad de la clase a entrenar movimientos específicos de piernas.

We devoted half of the class to practising specific leg movements.

intransitive verb

4. (to practice)

a. to train

Los soldados tienen que entrenar todas las mañanas.

Soldiers have to train every morning.

5. (to exercise)

a. to work out

Hay que entrenar con regularidad para desarrollar músculos.

You have to work out consistently in order to build muscle.

entrenar

pronominal verb

1. (general)

a. to train

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entrenar

transitive verb

(Dep) to train; coach; [+caballo] to exercise

estar entrenado [+futbolista, atleta] to be in training; be fit

intransitive verb

to train

Maradona acudió ayer a entrenar con sus compañeros voy a entrenar por las mañanas

pronominal verb

entrenarse to train