how to pronounce troops

/ˈtɹups/

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troops is pronounced in one syllable

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An example use of troops in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… that looks good now the troops are …”

meanings of troops

noun:

Plural of troop.
Military personnel in uniform.

verb:

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of troop.

name:

Plural of Troop.

troops frequency in english - B2 level of CEFR

the word troops occurs in english on average 20 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics troops can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that troops can be often used in the following areas:

1) transport and travel;