German noun, feminine · CEFR C1
Truppen
Meaning in English: troops
This is a form of Truppe, which is not in the top 5,000 on its own.
Example
Die Truppen zogen sich aus der Stadt zurück.
The troops withdrew from the city.
How common is Truppen?
Truppen is number 3,526 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 24 times per million words — about once every 42,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 76% of the words in an ordinary German text. C1 means an advanced word, mostly met in formal or written German.
Next to it in the frequency list
- 3,522möchtestwould like (du form)
- 3,523das Gutachtenexpert report, assessment
- 3,524Interessenteninterested parties, prospective buyers
- 3,525der Schussshot
- 3,526Truppentroops
- 3,527Vereinigtenunited (as in the United States)
- 3,528unterrichtetteaches; taught
- 3,529die Installationinstallation
- 3,530dementsprechendaccordingly, correspondingly
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