Polyglot Dictionary

entrenar

/entɾeˈnaɾ/

verb A2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present (yo)
entreno
preterite (yo)
entrené
past participle
entrenado

Meaning

  1. to train

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

adiestrar

entrenar is the general, everyday word for training, in sports or general skills; adiestrar specifically means to train an animal to perform specific tasks, implying discipline.

amaestrar

entrenar is the general, everyday word for training; amaestrar specifically means to train an animal to perform tricks.

capacitar

entrenar is the general word for training, like sports; capacitar specifically means to train or qualify someone professionally, like job training.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

treinar

treinar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to train."

Practice

1 What does entrenar mean?

2 Fill the gap: ___ tres veces por semana.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches entrenar?

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