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personal trainer

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English

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Noun

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personal trainer (plural personal trainers)

  1. Someone employed to help another with their fitness, especially by means of a personalised diet program and exercise regime.
    • 2008, Christos Tsiolkas, The Slap, London: Atlantic Books, page 93:
      [H]e had little time or respect for the rich skip bitches who were his neighbours, useless fake-tanned women with plastic smiles and silicone tits who spent their husbands' money on afternoon teas, endless shopping and personal trainers.

Synonyms

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  • (person employed to help with fitness): trainer
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Translations

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Finnish

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Etymology

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From English personal trainer.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpersonɑl ˈtrei̯ner/, [ˈpe̞rs̠o̞nɑ̝l̪ ˈt̪re̞i̯ne̞r]
  • IPA(key): /ˈpøːsonɑl ˈtrei̯ner/, [ˈpø̞ːs̠o̞nɑ̝l̪ ˈt̪re̞i̯ne̞r]

Noun

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personal trainer

  1. personal trainer

Declension

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Possessive forms of personal trainer (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)

Synonyms

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Further reading

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Portuguese

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Unadapted borrowing from English personal trainer.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /peʁ.soˈnaw ˈtɾej.neʁ/ [peh.soˈnaʊ̯ ˈtɾeɪ̯.neh]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /peɾ.soˈnaw ˈtɾej.neɾ/ [peɾ.soˈnaʊ̯ ˈtɾeɪ̯.neɾ]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /peʁ.soˈnaw ˈtɾej.neʁ/ [peχ.soˈnaʊ̯ ˈtɾeɪ̯.neχ]
    • (Caipira) IPA(key): /peɻ.soˈnaw ˈtɾej.neɻ/ [peɻ.soˈnaʊ̯ ˈtɾeɪ̯.neɻ]

Noun

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personal trainer m or f by sense (plural personal trainers)

  1. personal trainer

Further reading

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