personal trainer

American  

noun

• personal trainers
  plural

1. a person who works one-on-one with a client to plan or implement an exercise or fitness regimen.

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Other Word Forms

Noun Inflected Forms

• personal trainers
  plural

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Etymology

Origin of personal trainer

First recorded in 1990–95

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Example Sentences

See Examples For:

personal trainer

Joshua's personal trainer, Latif Ayodele, and strength coach, Sina Ghami, died in the crash.

From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026

Andrea Wallace, a 24-year-old personal trainer in Austin, Texas, says bot-generated messages are appearing more in chats with romantic partners.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026

So Ohashi started working with a personal trainer, lifting weights for three hours a day for four days a week.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026

Member Ose Akhile, a personal trainer, follows up with stretching and other warm-up exercises.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2026

He used to take gymnastic classes until they got to be too expensive, and I think he secretly wanted to be a personal trainer.

From "A Very Large Expanse of Sea" by Tahereh Mafi

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