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Is troupe a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word troupe is a Scrabble US word. The word troupe is worth 8 points in Scrabble:

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Is troupe a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word troupe is a Scrabble UK word and has 8 points:

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6-letter words (4 found)

POUTER,ROUPET,TROUPE,UPTORE,

5-letter words (9 found)

ERUPT,OPTER,OUTER,OUTRE,REPOT,ROUTE,TOPER,TROPE,UPTER,

4-letter words (22 found)

EURO,PERT,POET,PORE,PORT,POTE,POUR,POUT,PUER,PURE,REPO,ROPE,ROTE,ROUE,ROUP,ROUT,TOPE,TORE,TOUR,TROP,TROU,TRUE,

3-letter words (29 found)

OPE,OPT,ORE,ORT,OUP,OUR,OUT,PER,PET,POT,PRE,PRO,PUR,PUT,REO,REP,RET,ROE,ROT,RUE,RUT,TOE,TOP,TOR,TUP,UPO,URE,URP,UTE,

2-letter words (14 found)

ER,ET,OE,OP,OR,OU,PE,PO,RE,TE,TO,UP,UR,UT,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 79 words from troupe according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of troupe

troupe

Etymology

Attested 1825; Unadapted borrowing from French troupe, which see for more. Doublet of troop, and possibly also of thorp and dorp.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tɹuːp/
  • Rhymes: -uːp
  • Homophone: troop

Noun

troupe (plural troupes)

  1. A company of, often touring, actors, singers or dancers.
  2. Any group of people working together on a shared activity.

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Verb

troupe (third-person singular simple present troupes, present participle trouping, simple past and past participle trouped)

  1. (intransitive) To tour with a troupe.

Derived terms

  • trouper
  • super trouper

Related terms

  • trooper

See also

  • Appendix:English collective nouns

Anagrams

  • Puerto, pouter, tore up, uptore

French

Etymology

Back-formation from troupeau.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tʁup/

Noun

troupe f (plural troupes)

  1. troop

Synonyms

  • (non-military): bande

Derived terms

  • en route mauvaise troupe

Descendants

  • English: troop; troupe
  • Middle Dutch: trop
    • Dutch: troep
      • Afrikaans: troep
  • German: Truppe
    • Spanish: tropel
      • Portuguese: tropel
  • Polish: trupa
  • Romanian: trupă
  • Spanish: tropa
  • Swedish: trupp

Further reading

  • “troupe”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

  • poutre, poutré

Italian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French troupe.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtrup/
  • Rhymes: -up

Noun

troupe f (invariable)

  1. troupe, company (theatrical)

References

Anagrams

  • putore, reputo, reputò

Spanish

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French troupe.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɾup/ [ˈt̪ɾup]
  • Rhymes: -up

Noun

troupe f (plural troupes)

  1. troupe

Usage notes

According to Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) prescriptions, unadapted foreign words should be written in italics in a text printed in roman type, and vice versa, and in quotation marks in a manuscript text or when italics are not available. In practice, this RAE prescription is not always followed.

Further reading

  • “troupe”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Source: wiktionary.org