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Is coach a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word coach is a Scrabble US word. The word coach is worth 12 points in Scrabble:

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Is coach a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word coach is a Scrabble UK word and has 12 points:

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Yes. The word coach is a Words With Friends word. The word coach is worth 13 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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5-letter words (2 found)

CHACO,COACH,

4-letter words (4 found)

CHAO,CHOC,COCA,COCH,

3-letter words (7 found)

ACH,CHA,HAO,HOA,HOC,OCA,OCH,

2-letter words (5 found)

AH,CH,HA,HO,OH,

You can make 18 words from coach according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of coach

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Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word coach. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in coach.

Definitions and meaning of coach

coach

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French coche, from German Kutsche, from Hungarian kocsi. According to historians, the coach was named after the small Hungarian town of Kocs, which made a livelihood from cart building and transport between Vienna and Budapest.

The meaning "instructor/trainer" is from Oxford University slang (c. 1830) for a "tutor" who "carries" one through an exam; the athletic sense is from 1861.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /kəʊtʃ/, [kʰəʊ̯tʃ]
  • (US) IPA(key): /koʊt͡ʃ/, [kʰoʊ̯t͡ʃ]
  • Rhymes: -əʊtʃ

Noun

coach (plural coaches)

  1. A wheeled vehicle, generally pulled by a horse.
    Synonym: carriage
  2. (rail transport, UK, Australia) A passenger car, either drawn by a locomotive or part of a multiple unit.
    Synonym: carriage
  3. (originally Oxford University slang) A trainer or instructor.
  4. (UK, Australia) A long-distance, or privately hired, bus.
  5. (nautical) The forward part of the cabin space under the poop deck of a sailing ship; the fore-cabin under the quarter deck.
  6. (chiefly US) The part of a commercial passenger airplane or train reserved for those paying the lower standard fares; the economy section.
  7. (chiefly US) The lower-fare service whose passengers sit in this part of the airplane or train; economy class.

Derived terms

Related terms

  • coachee

Descendants

Translations

Verb

coach (third-person singular simple present coaches, present participle coaching, simple past and past participle coached)

  1. (intransitive, sports) To train.
  2. (transitive) To instruct; to train.
  3. (intransitive) To study under a tutor.
  4. (intransitive) To travel in a coach (sometimes coach it).
  5. (transitive) To convey in a coach.

Translations

Adverb

coach (not comparable)

  1. (chiefly US) Via the part of a commercial passenger airplane or train reserved for those paying the lower standard fares; via the economy section.

Derived terms

  • coachability

References

Anagrams

  • Cacho, Chaco, chaco

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from English coach.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /koːtʃ/
  • (Belgium) IPA(key): [koːtʃ]
  • (Netherlands) IPA(key): [koʊ̯tʃ]
  • Hyphenation: coach

Noun

coach m (plural coaches or coachen, diminutive coachje n)

  1. trainer, instructor, tutor, coach
  2. counselor

Derived terms

  • bondscoach
  • coachen

Related terms

  • koets

French

Etymology

Borrowed from English coach. Doublet of coche.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kotʃ/

Noun

coach m (plural coachs)

  1. coach, trainer, instructor

Derived terms

  • coacher

Further reading

  • “coach”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

  • cocha

Italian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English coach.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkot͡ʃ/, /ˈkɔt͡ʃ/
  • Rhymes: -otʃ, -ɔtʃ

Noun

coach m (invariable)

  1. coach (sports instructor)

References

Polish

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English coach, from Middle French coche, from German Kutsche, from Hungarian kocsi.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɔwt͡ʂ/
  • Rhymes: -ɔwt͡ʂ
  • Syllabification: coach

Noun

coach m pers

  1. (sports) coach, trainer (person who trains another)
  2. (psychology) coach, instructor
    Synonyms: szkoleniowiec, trener

Declension

Noun

coach m inan

  1. coachwork

Declension

Related terms

Further reading

  • coach in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English coach.

Pronunciation

Noun

coach m or f (plural coaches)

  1. motivational speaker
  2. life coach (professional who helps clients to achieve their personal goals)

Spanish

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English coach. Doublet of coche.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkot͡ʃ/ [ˈkot͡ʃ]
  • Rhymes: -otʃ

Noun

coach m (plural coaches)

  1. (sports) coach

Usage notes

According to Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) prescriptions, unadapted foreign words should be written in italics in a text printed in roman type, and vice versa, and in quotation marks in a manuscript text or when italics are not available. In practice, this RAE prescription is not always followed.

Further reading

  • “coach”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from English coach.

Noun

coach c

  1. coach; a trainer or instructor

Declension


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