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troops

UK
/truːps/
US
/truːps/

Translations

troopsnoun
troops
pl
Plural-only noun referring to soldiers collectively; also regular plural of the noun 'troop'.
Government troops were deployed to restore order.
Правительственные войска были направлены для восстановления порядка.
The troops marched all night.
Солдаты шли маршем всю ночь.
Two troops of cavalry advanced across the plain.
Два отряда кавалерии продвигались по равнине.
troopnoun

troops

pl

troops
pl
UK
/truːp/
US
/truːp/
A troop of monkeys was spotted in the trees.
В деревьях была замечена группа обезьян.
The scout troop went camping in the forest.
Скаутский отряд отправился в поход в лес.
The general ordered the troop to advance.
Генерал приказал войскам наступать.
Additional translations
отряд скаутов
стая
Synonyms
group
contingent
unit
band
flock
herd
crowd
gathering
assembly
squad
troopverb

troops

trooped
Past Simple
trooped
Past Participle
trooping
Gerund
UK
/truːp/
US
/truːp/
двигаться толпой
The children trooped into the classroom after recess.
Дети двигались толпой в класс после перемены.
Synonyms
march
parade
procession
advance
move

Definitions

troopsnoun
Soldiers or armed forces considered collectively.
Government troops were deployed to restore order.
The plural form of troop: several distinct units or groups, especially of soldiers or scouts.
Two troops of cavalry advanced across the plain.
troopnoun
A group of soldiers, especially a cavalry unit commanded by a captain, or an airborne unit.
The troop was deployed to the front lines to support the infantry.
A group of people or animals, especially a group of scouts or a group of monkeys.
The troop of scouts gathered around the campfire to share stories.
A unit of Boy Scouts or Girl Scouts under the leadership of an adult leader.
The local troop meets every Thursday to work on their badges.
Soldiers considered collectively; military forces (used almost exclusively in the plural).
Additional troops were dispatched to stabilize the area.
troopverb
To move or march as a group, often in a formal or organized manner.
The soldiers trooped into the barracks after the long day of training.
To walk somewhere in a large group, often in a casual or informal way.
The children trooped into the classroom after recess.
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