Trainingslager

training camp

noun TRAY-nings-lah-ger Rare

Usage Note

Trainingslager is a concentrated training camp, often held abroad before a season. The compound joins Training with Lager (camp). Teams gehen ins Trainingslager during the winter or summer break.

Examples

"Die Mannschaft bereitet sich im Trainingslager auf die Saison vor."

Natural Translation

The team prepares for the season at the training camp.

Literal Translation

The team prepares itself in-the training-camp for the season before.

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