coaching

[/ˈkoʊtʃɪŋ/]

nounmasculinepl: coachings

treinamento

1. The act of instructing or training a person or team in a particular skill or activity

The coaching helped the athlete improve her performance.

O treinamento ajudou a atleta a melhorar seu desempenho.

2. Professional guidance or mentoring provided by a coach

He received coaching from a business mentor to develop his leadership skills.

Ele recebeu orientação de um mentor de negócios para desenvolver suas habilidades de liderança.

3. The profession or activity of being a coach

She decided to pursue a career in coaching.

Ela decidiu seguir uma carreira em treinamento.

Synonyms

Regional Variations

General Brazilian

treinamento

Most common term used in sports and professional contexts

General Brazilian

coaching

Increasingly used in professional development and business contexts

Portugal

treino

More commonly used in sports; coaching is also used in business

Portugal

orientação

Used for professional coaching and mentoring

life coaching - orientação de vida

executive coaching - treinamento executivo

coaching staff - comissão técnica

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