tropa

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Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish tropa.

Pronunciation

Noun

tropa f (plural tropes)

  1. (military) army, troop
  2. (derogatory) crowd, throng

References

Galician

Etymology

Attested since 1603. Ultimately from French troupe.

Pronunciation

Noun

tropa f (plural tropas)

  1. troop, crowd
  2. (military) army, troop
    • 1603, Rosario Álvarez, edited by Ernesto González, Cartas a Conde de Gondomar:
      a meu yrmaõ Jeronimo frde de ponteuedra, vn alcalde que foy da bila mesma, passando as tropas dos soldados, lle a feyto vma senjustiça tocandolle na onrra, que he coussa para a cassa de meu pay de moita estima
      to my brother Xerónimo Fernández de Pontevedra, a later alderman of this same town while reviewing the soldiers' troops made him an injustice, touching him in his honor, which is a thing of great value for my father's house
  3. herd

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References

Occitan

Pronunciation

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Noun

tropa f (plural tropas)

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Portuguese

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French troupe. Doublet of trupe.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: tro‧pa

Noun

tropa f (plural tropas)

  1. military service
  2. (in the plural) troop (military forces)

Further reading

  • tropa” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913

Etymology 2

Verb

tropa

  1. inflection of tropar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Romanian

Interjection

tropa

  1. Alternative form of trop

Spanish

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Etymology

Borrowed from French troupe.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɾopa/
  • Rhymes: -opa
  • Syllabification: tro‧pa

Noun

tropa f (plural tropas)

  1. troop, crowd
  2. (military) army, troop
  3. (Latin America) flock, herd

Derived terms

Further reading

Anagrams

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish tropa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɾopa/,
  • Hyphenation: tro‧pa

Noun

tropa (Baybayin spelling ᜆ᜔ᜇᜓᜉ)

  1. (colloquial) group of friends
    Synonyms: barkada, dabarkads, tropatuts
  2. (military) troop
  3. group; band
    Synonyms: pangkat, grupo, pangkatin
  4. herd; flock
    Synonym: kawan
  5. gang
  6. (music) troupe (of singers)

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