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مُدَرِّب

coach /muˈdar.rib/

nounB1#1483 most common

Also: trainer, instructor

Example sentences

هٰذا مُدَرِّبٌ جَيِّد.
This is a good coach.
المُدَرِّبُ في المَلعَب.
The coach is on the field.
يَعمَلُ صَديقي مُدَرِّباً لِكُرَةِ القَدَم.
My friend works as a soccer coach.
طَلَبَ المُدَرِّبُ مِنَ اللاعِبينَ أَن يَتَدَرَّبوا كُلَّ يَوم.
The coach asked the players to train every day.
يُعتَبَرُ مُدَرِّبُ المُنتَخَبِ الوَطَنيِّ مِن أَفضَلِ المُدَرِّبينَ في العالَم.
The national team's coach is considered one of the best coaches in the world.
لَولا حِنكَةُ المُدَرِّبِ وَقُدرَتُهُ عَلى قِراءَةِ المُباراةِ لَما حَقَّقَ الفَريقُ هٰذا الفَوزَ التّاريخيّ.
Were it not for the coach's shrewdness and his ability to read the match, the team would not have won this historic victory.

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeمُدَرِّبٌمُدَرِّبونَ
Genitiveمُدَرِّبٍمُدَرِّبينَ
Accusativeمُدَرِّباًمُدَرِّبينَ
Vocativeيا مُدَرِّبُيا مُدَرِّبونَ

Word family

دَرَّبَto train
تَدْريبtraining
مُدَرَّبtrained
مُدَرِّبةfemale coach
مُتَدَرِّبtrainee

Etymology

مُدَرِّب is the active participle of the Form II verb دَرَّبَ, 'to train.' That verb comes from the root د-ر-ب, which also gives دَرْب, 'path' or 'track.' The training sense grew from the idea of leading someone down a path again and again until it becomes habit.

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