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troop in Tagalog

sampanawan

/tɹuːp/

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British/tɹʉwp/

troop in Tagalog: sampanawan. In English, troop means a collection of people; a number; a multitude (in general).

Tagalog words for troop

collection of people
sampanawan
military forces
sampanawan

English meaning of troop

  1. noun A collection of people; a number; a multitude (in general).
  2. noun A small unit of cavalry or armour commanded by a captain, corresponding to a platoon or company of infantry.
  3. noun A detachment of soldiers or police, especially horse artillery, armour, or state troopers.
  4. noun A group of soldiers; military forces.

Full definition of troop

troop in a sentence

  • Lord Baden-Powell of Gilwell (1920), Aids To Scoutmastership, page 6: “It is the Patrol System that makes the Troop, and all Scouting for that matter, a real co-operative effort.”
  • 2022, CNN, First Russian troop to speak out publicly against Putin’s war. Hear what he has to say (archived)
  • The children trooped into the room.

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Questions about troop in Tagalog

What is the meaning of troop in Tagalog?
Troop in Tagalog is sampanawan.
Ano ang troop sa Tagalog?
Troop: sampanawan.
What does troop mean in English?
Troop means a collection of people; a number; a multitude (in general).

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