coaches
word · lemma: coach
Definition
'Coaches' is the plural of 'coach.' It can mean people who train athletes or teams, or large buses for long-distance travel.
Usage & Nuances
'Coaches' can refer to both people (sports trainers) or vehicles (large buses, especially in UK English). Context is key: 'basketball coaches' means trainers; 'take the coaches to London' means buses. Not typically used for life/business coaches (in plural).
Spanish: entrenadores - entrenadoras - autobusesPortuguese (BR): técnicos - treinadores - ônibusPortuguese (PT): treinadores - autocarrosChinese (Simplified): 教练们 - 长途汽车Chinese (Traditional): 教練們 - 長途巴士Hindi: कोच्स (प्रशिक्षक) - कोच (बस)Arabic: مدربون - حافلات ركابBengali: কোচ (প্রশিক্ষক) - দূরপাল্লার বাসRussian: тренеры - автобусы (междугородние)Japanese: コーチ(指導者) - 長距離バスVietnamese: huấn luyện viên - xe buýt đường dàiKorean: 코치(지도자) - 장거리 버스Turkish: antrenörler - otobüsler (uzun yol)Urdu: کوچ (مربی) - لمبی دوری کی بسیںIndonesian: huấn luyện viên - xe khách
Example Sentences
The soccer team has three coaches.
basic
There are two coaches waiting outside the school.
basic
Our basketball coaches are very friendly.
basic
Several coaches gave the players advice during practice.
natural
All the school coaches left after the tournament was over.
natural
We had to put our luggage under the coaches before the trip.
natural