trop

See also: tròp and trop.

English

Noun

trop (plural trops)

  1. (medicine, colloquial) Abbreviation of troponin.

Anagrams

French

Etymology

From Middle French trop, from Old French trop (“unreasonably excessive”), from Frankish *thorp (“a cluster, agglomeration", also "collection of houses, village”), from Proto-Germanic *þurpą (“village”), from Proto-Indo-European *trab-, *treb- (“dwelling, room”). Cognate with Old Saxon thorp (“village”), Old High German thorf (“village”), Old English þorp (“village”). More at thorp, troop.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /tʁo/
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Adverb

trop

  1. too; too much
    La soupe est trop chaude.
    The soup is too hot.
    J'ai trop mangé.
    I have eaten too much.
  2. (colloquial, intensifier) very, really, so
    Elle est trop belle !
    She is so beautiful!

Synonyms

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Further reading

Anagrams

Middle French

Adverb

trop

  1. too; too much

Descendants

Norman

Etymology

From Old French trop (“unreasonably excessive”), from Frankish *thorp (“a cluster, agglomeration”).

Adverb

trop

  1. (Guernsey) too; too much

Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Frankish *thorp.

Adverb

trop

  1. excessively; too
  2. enough; sufficiently

Descendants
  • Middle French: trop
  • Norman: trop
  • Picard: trôp, (Athois)
  • Walloon: trop (Forrières), trop (Liégeois)

References

Old Occitan

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Frankish *thorp. Gallo-Romance cognate with Old French trop.

Adjective

trop

  1. too (excessively; to an excessive extent)

Descendants

References

Piedmontese

Alternative forms

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /trup/

Noun

trop m (plural trop)

  1. flock

Polish

Etymology

From dialectal Proto-Slavic *tropъ.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /trɔp/

Noun

trop m inan

  1. clue
  2. trace
  3. spoor

Declension
declension of trop
singular plural
nominative trop tropy
genitive tropu tropów
dative tropowi tropom
accusative trop tropy
instrumental tropem tropami
locative tropie tropach
vocative tropie tropy

Synonyms
  • (clue): klucz, wskazówka
  • (trace): poszlaka, ślad

Further reading
  • trop in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • trop in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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