Troops: meaning, definitions and examples
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troops
[ truหps ]
military
A group of soldiers, especially one that is part of an army.
Synonyms
forces, military personnel, soldiers
Examples of usage
- The troops were deployed to the border for security purposes.
- The commander led the troops into battle.
Translations
Translations of the word "troops" in other languages:
๐ต๐น tropas
๐ฎ๐ณ เคธเฅเคจเคฟเค
๐ฉ๐ช Truppen
๐ฎ๐ฉ pasukan
๐บ๐ฆ ะฒัะนััะบะฐ
๐ต๐ฑ wojska
๐ฏ๐ต ๅ ตๅฃซ
๐ซ๐ท troupes
๐ช๐ธ tropas
๐น๐ท askerler
๐ฐ๐ท ๊ตฐ๋
๐ธ๐ฆ ุงูููุงุช
๐จ๐ฟ vojรกci
๐ธ๐ฐ vojsko
๐จ๐ณ ้จ้
๐ธ๐ฎ ฤete
๐ฎ๐ธ hermenn
๐ฐ๐ฟ ำัะบะตัะปะตั
๐ฌ๐ช แฏแแ แแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ qoลunlar
๐ฒ๐ฝ tropas
Word origin
The word 'troops' originated from the Middle French word 'trouppe', which referred to a company or troop of performers. Over time, its usage expanded to include military forces. The term has been commonly used in military contexts since the 16th century.
See also: paratrooper, paratroopers, troop, trooper.