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PRONUNCIATION OF TROOP CARRIER

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TROOP CARRIER

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conjunction
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Troop carrier is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES TROOP CARRIER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Troop carrier

Troop carrier can refer to: ▪ Troopship ▪ Armoured personnel carrier ▪ Military Light Truck...

Definition of troop carrier in the English dictionary

The definition of troop carrier in the dictionary is a vehicle, aircraft, or ship designed for the carriage of troops.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TROOP CARRIER

trompe l´oeil
tron
trona
tronc
tronc master
Trondheim
Trondheim Fjord
tronk
troolie
troop
troop train
trooper
trooping
troops
troopship
troostite
tropaeola
tropaeolin
tropaeolum
troparion

WORDS THAT END LIKE TROOP CARRIER

aircraft carrier
baby carrier
barrier
Boston terrier
bull terrier
carrier
courier
Dandie Dinmont terrier
Ferrier
fox terrier
harrier
Irish terrier
perrier
personnel carrier
Sealyham terrier
Skye terrier
soft-coated wheaten terrier
terrier
the Water Carrier
Welsh terrier
Yorkshire terrier

Synonyms and antonyms of troop carrier in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «troop carrier» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TROOP CARRIER

Find out the translation of troop carrier to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of troop carrier from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «troop carrier» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

运兵
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

transporte de tropas
570 millions of speakers

English

troop carrier
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सेना वाहक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ناقلة جند
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

бронетранспортер
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

transporte de tropas
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সেনা বাহিনী
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

transport de troupes
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pembawa tentera
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Truppentransporter
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

兵員輸送機
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

병력 캐리어
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Angkatan Darat
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sự vận chuyển quân lính
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

துருப்புக் கப்பல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

तुरुंग वाहक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Asker taşıyıcı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

trasporto truppe
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

przewoźnik oddział
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

бронетранспортер
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

operator de transport trupe
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

φορέας στρατευμάτων
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

troepedraer
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

soldatbärare
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

troop carrier
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of troop carrier

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TROOP CARRIER»

The term «troop carrier» is regularly used and occupies the 73.537 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TROOP CARRIER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «troop carrier» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «troop carrier» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about troop carrier

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TROOP CARRIER»

Discover the use of troop carrier in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to troop carrier and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Valor Without Arms: A History of the 316th Troop Carrier ...
Complete history utilizing the authors personal recollections and those of his comrades along with extensive archival re-search.
Michael N. Ingrisano, Jr., 2006
2
World War II Army Airborne Troop Carriers
303D TROOP CARRIER SQUADRON LINEAGE. Constituted 303d Troop Carrier Squadron on 25 May 1943. Activated on 1 Sep 1943. Inactivated on 30 Sep 1946 . Redesignated 303d Troop Carrier Squadron (Medium) on 10 May 1949.
David Polk, 1992
3
"Sky Train": Adventures of a Troop Carrier Squadron, ...
Èxperiences and activities of the men of the 67th Troop Carrier Squadron from February 10, 1943, the date of activation, to August 10, 1944' - Pref.
United States. Army Air Forces. 67th troop carrier squadron, 1945
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Green Light!: A Troop Carrier Squadron's War From Normandy ...
Deep down, we realized that troop carrier was — and was destined to remain — a stepchild of the armed forces. Compounding this image problem was the tendency to confuse troop carrier with the Air Transport Command, a branch of the Air ...
Martin Wolfe, AIR FORCE HISTORICAL STUDIES OFFICE WASHINGTON DC
5
Pulse and repulse: troop carrier and airborne teams in ...
Troop carrier and airborne teams in Europe during World War II
H. Rex Shama, 1995
6
Trash Haulers: The Story of the C-130 Hercules Troop ...
Trash Haulers is a revision of a 1988 TAB/Aero publication by Sam McGowan, who was part of that mission.
Sam McGowan, 2011
7
Louisville in World War II
The I Troop Carrier Command was based at Stout Field in Indianapolis, Indiana, and it had a vital detachment and training unit based at Bowman Field in Kentucky. Bowman Field in April 1942 hosted the units rotating into and out of Bowman ...
Bruce Michael Tyler, 2005
8
US Airborne Divisions in the ETO 1944-45
Although each troop carrier squadron had 12 operational aircraft, the general practice was to employ nine per mission. This was linked to the standard formation of a "vee-of-vees" with each flight of three aircraft in a "V" formation and each of ...
Steven J Zaloga, 2013
9
Airborne Troop Carrier Three-One-Five Group
Written and oral history of a Troop Carrier group in Europe, 1942-45.
William L. Brinson, George F. Cholewczynski, 2003
10
Out of the Blue: U. S. Army Airborne Operations in World War II
1 5 Troop Carrier Training Participation of troop carrier units in airborne operations demanded more than simply furnishing so many planes and so many pilots. It involved special training of the air crews and long practice in cooperation  ...
James A. Huston, 1998

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TROOP CARRIER»

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Salisbury Plain troop carrier collision 'injures 11'
Eleven military personnel have been injured in a collision between three troop carriers on Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire Police have said. Two officers in the third ... «BBC News, Jun 15»
2
Indian soldiers hurt in UK troop carrier pile-up
Twenty-one Indian military personnel and two British soldiers have been injured in a crash involving two troop carriers while they were returning from a joint ... «The Hindu, Jun 15»
3
21 Indian, 2 British soldiers injured in UK troop carrier pile-up
Indian defence sources said the accident took place last evening when the troops of both countries were coming back after the day's joint exercise. «The Indian Express, Jun 15»
4
Kurganets-25 – a new family of medium troop carriers from Russia
The new vehicle is higher, thus better designed for mounted combat, rather than a troop carrier. Higher floor also means better IED and mine protection, better ... «Defense Update, Apr 15»
5
Troop carrier crashes into Springettsbury Twp. Subway
The troop carrier's brakes failed as it was heading west on Route 30 at about 2:30 p.m., said Battalion Chief Rich Anderson of York Area Regional Fire & Rescue ... «York Dispatch, Apr 15»
6
Japanese navy gets biggest flat-top since WWII-era aircraft carriers
Afterward, he told US and coalition troops that the Kurdish armed forces, known as ... amphibious assault vehicles and Boeing's Osprey troop carrier, which can ... «Yahoo News, Mar 15»
7
Ex-British Army troop carriers sent to Ukraine
Reports in the conflict-hit country said 20 Saxon armoured personnel carriers had been delivered and a further 55 were to follow, but the MoD did not confirm the ... «ITV News, Feb 15»
8
BAE Wins $1.2B Army Deal For New Troop Carriers
BAE will make the initial 29 AMPVs in several different variants, including troop transports, ambulances and mortar carriers. The new vehicles will replace the ... «Law360, Jan 15»
9
2015 ZiL Punisher Is Russia's newest Troop Carrier
This strange-looking beast is called the Punisher and it is reportedly Russia's next lightweight troop carrier. Capable of hauling 10 personnel, including the driver ... «Top Speed, Dec 14»
10
IDF steps up production of next gen troop carriers
The IDF is stepping up construction of state-of-the-art armored personnel carriers in order to better protect its troops, following lessons learned during the ... «The Times of Israel, Nov 14»

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