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How to pronounce train
Say it like this: /ˈtɹeɪn/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.
What does train mean?
nounElongated or trailing portion.
“Unfortunately, the leading bridesmaid stepped on the bride's train as they were walking down the aisle.”
A trail or line of something, especially gunpowder.
The tail of a bird.
verbTo practice an ability.
“She trained seven hours a day to prepare for the Olympics.”
To teach and form (someone) by practice; to educate (someone).
“You can't train a pig to write poetry.”
To feed data into an algorithm, usually based on a neural network, to create a machine learning model that can perform some task.
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