Meaning of "troupe" in the English dictionary

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD TROUPE

From French.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF TROUPE

troupe  [truːp]

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TROUPE

Troupe is a verb and can also act as 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.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb troupe in English.

WHAT DOES TROUPE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Troupe

A troupe is a group or company of performing artists such as actors, dancers, or singers. Troupe may also refer to: ▪ Dance troupe, a group of dancers ▪ Fire troupe, a group of fire dancers ▪ Troupe system, a method of playing role-playing games "Troupe" shares a linguistic origin with "troop", though their meanings had diverged.

Definition of troupe in the English dictionary

The definition of troupe in the dictionary is a company of actors or other performers, esp one that travels. Other definition of troupe is to move or travel in a group.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO TROUPE

PRESENT

Present

I troupe

you troupe

he/she/it troupes

we troupe

you troupe

they troupe

Present continuous

I am trouping

you are trouping

he/she/it is trouping

we are trouping

you are trouping

they are trouping

Present perfect

I have trouped

you have trouped

he/she/it has trouped

we have trouped

you have trouped

they have trouped

Present perfect continuous

I have been trouping

you have been trouping

he/she/it has been trouping

we have been trouping

you have been trouping

they have been trouping

Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past

I trouped

you trouped

he/she/it trouped

we trouped

you trouped

they trouped

Past continuous

I was trouping

you were trouping

he/she/it was trouping

we were trouping

you were trouping

they were trouping

Past perfect

I had trouped

you had trouped

he/she/it had trouped

we had trouped

you had trouped

they had trouped

Past perfect continuous

I had been trouping

you had been trouping

he/she/it had been trouping

we had been trouping

you had been trouping

they had been trouping

Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future

I will troupe

you will troupe

he/she/it will troupe

we will troupe

you will troupe

they will troupe

Future continuous

I will be trouping

you will be trouping

he/she/it will be trouping

we will be trouping

you will be trouping

they will be trouping

Future perfect

I will have trouped

you will have trouped

he/she/it will have trouped

we will have trouped

you will have trouped

they will have trouped

Future perfect continuous

I will have been trouping

you will have been trouping

he/she/it will have been trouping

we will have been trouping

you will have been trouping

they will have been trouping

The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional

I would troupe

you would troupe

he/she/it would troupe

we would troupe

you would troupe

they would troupe

Conditional continuous

I would be trouping

you would be trouping

he/she/it would be trouping

we would be trouping

you would be trouping

they would be trouping

Conditional perfect

I would have troupe

you would have troupe

he/she/it would have troupe

we would have troupe

you would have troupe

they would have troupe

Conditional perfect continuous

I would have been trouping

you would have been trouping

he/she/it would have been trouping

we would have been trouping

you would have been trouping

they would have been trouping

Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative

you troupe
we let´s troupe
you troupe

The imperative is used to form commands or requests.

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

Infinitive

to troupe

Past participle

trouped

Present Participle

trouping

Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

SYNONYMS OF «TROUPE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «troupe» and belong to the same grammatical category.

synonyms of troupe

band · cast · company · ensemble · group

TRANSLATION OF TROUPE

Find out the translation of troupe to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of troupe from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «troupe» in English.

• Translator English - Chinese: 剧团
• Translator English - Spanish: compañía
• English: troupe
• Translator English - Hindi: मंडली
• Translator English - Arabic: فرقة
• Translator English - Russian: труппа
• Translator English - Portuguese: trupe
• Translator English - Bengali: দল
• Translator English - French: troupe
• Translator English - Malay: Rombongan
• Translator English - German: Truppe
• Translator English - Japanese: 巡業一座
• Translator English - Korean: 공연단
• Translator English - Javanese: Rombongan
• Translator English - Vietnamese: đoàn hát
• Translator English - Tamil: குழுவில்
• Translator English - Marathi: मंडप
• Translator English - Turkish: trup
• Translator English - Italian: troupe
• Translator English - Polish: trupa
• Translator English - Ukrainian: трупа
• Translator English - Romanian: trupa
• Translator English - Greek: θίασος
• Translator English - Afrikaans: geselskap
• Translator English - Swedish: truppen
• Translator English - Norwegian: troupe

10 QUOTES WITH «TROUPE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word troupe.

1

Buffalo Bill

Having secured my Indian actors, I started for Baltimore, where I organized my combination, and which was the largest troupe I had yet had on the road.

2

Michael Ian Black

My first real break was when my college sketch troupe, The State, was asked to contribute pieces for a new MTV show called 'You Wrote It, You Watch It.'

3

Michael Flatley

Ideally if I settled down with a wife I would love to form my own troupe of mini dancers!

4

Dave Foley

In a lot of ways, it was a huge relief, not being a member of a troupe, being able to make your own decisions and kind of live your own life.

5

Selenis Leyva

I did sketch comedy with a troupe at the Nuyorican Poets Cafe.

6

Audra McDonald

When I wanted to audition for a dinner-theater junior troupe in my hometown, I needed to have a piece of musical theater music to sing. I wasn't sure what I wanted to use. My mom and dad suggested that I sing 'Edelweiss' because I knew it from the music box.

7

Kelly McGillis

To me, acting is acting... I'd be happy working on a street corner in a mime troupe.

8

Vanessa Morgan

I was in a music class when I was little, and they discovered I had a talent and could sing. From there, I joined this singing troupe in California, and I would just go sing at festivals in this girl group and perform as much as I could.

9

Debby Ryan

I went through a few phases of finding myself: I dabbled in musical theater, chess club, dance troupe, splatter-painting, school mascot (go Wildcats), babysitter, photojournalist, drill team girl, emo kid - and not one of them defined me, but every single one will always play a part in who I am.

10

Joshua Sasse

I started - well, in England it works a little bit differently. You have to do Fringe theatre, which is basically free theatre. You do it in pubs and small theaters and village halls across the country, and you work for a theatre company. You're part of a troupe.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TROUPE»

Discover the use of troupe in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to troupe and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.

The San Francisco Mime Troupe Reader

The plays selected are diverse, representing some of the Troupe's finest shows, and the book's illustrations capture some of the Troupe's most memorable moments.

Susan Vaneta Mason, 2005

Little Stevie Wonder

A poetic celebration relates the true story of a boy who lost his sight shortly after birth, grew up in Detroit, Michigan, and became one of the twentieth century's most creative and influential musicians--an instrumentalist, singer, ...

Quincy Troupe, 2005

Miles and Me

"Miles and Me" is an unparalleled look at the act of creation and the forces behind it, at how the innovations of one person can inspire both those he knows and loves and the world at large.

Quincy Troupe, 2000

Miles

Miles discusses his life and music from playing trumpet in high school to the new instruments and sounds from the Caribbean.

Miles Davis, 1990

If I Were the President [Scholastic]

If I were the president, I would be Commander in Chief. I would help keep the country safe. I would also play tennis on my own court. Dream big, and see what fun it is to be the president.

Thomas Kingsley Troupe, 2010

The Troupe

Thispervasive feeling had coincidedwith another eventin town: the performances of the Silenus Troupe. Andithad vanished when the troupe moved to the next stop on the circuit, and noonehad been surewhatit'd all beenabout. Most hadtriedto ...

Robert Jackson Bennett, 2012

Tomato fertilizers at Troupe

о Tomato Fertilizers at Troupe BY W. S. HOTCHKISS AND EDWARD C. GREEN. From the time of the establishment of the Troupe Experiment Station four years ago. especial attention has been given to the subject of tomato fertilizers. This is ...

W. S. Hotchkiss, Edward C. Green, 1906

Report of progress at the Troupe Sub-Station, Smith County Texas

W. S. Hotchkiss. \ REPORT or PnoonEss AT TRQUPE SUBSTATION. 7 We have found that this combination works admirably and should be practiced by farmers on their old, worn fields. - TERRACING. 8 Owing to the serious soil washes ...

W. S. Hotchkiss, 1909

African-American Writers

228 Troupe, Quincy Further Reading Gates, Henry Louis, Jr., and Nellie Y. McKay, eds. The Norton Anthology of African American Literature. New York: W. W. Norton, 1997. Pardlo, Gregory A. “The Trick of Transcending Race.” Black Issues ...

Philip Bader, 2004

Recueil Fossard

THE ACTORS AND THE TROUPES OF THE COMMEDIA DELL' ARTE 70 The Troupes of the Renaissance — The Troupe of Alberto Ganassa — The Troupes of Anton Maria, the Venetian, and of Soldini, the Florentine — Giovanni Tabarino  ...

Pierre Louis Duchartre, 1928

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TROUPE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term troupe is used in the context of the following news items.

Integrated troupe of actors both with and without disabilities perform …

“Shrek The Musical, Jr.” was the fifth production for this special troupe of actors, with three performances June 26-28 at Jonathan Dayton High School in ... «TAPinto.net, Jul 15»

DANCE PREVIEW: Nederlands troupe brings cutting-edge style to …

DANCE PREVIEW: Nederlands troupe brings cutting-edge style to Jacob's Pillow ... Theater 2, the the junior company of the famed contemporary dance troupe. «Wicked Local Somerville, Jul 15»

Mime Troupe's 'Freedomland' hits right notes for left-thinking fans

Before the San Francisco Mime Troupe's new show, “Freedomland,” began on the Fourth of July, its band announced its standard opening: the national anthem ... «SFGate, Jul 15»

Integrated Troupe Of Actors Both With And Without Disabilities To …

The CAU Community Players, a very special troupe of actors both with and without disabilities, will be performing “Shrek the Musical Jr.” Friday, Saturday and ... «Patch.com, Jun 15»

Sex charges in troupe

Police say they received a complaint from a student and his parents in January 2014 of an inappropriate relationship with a "person of authority" with the troupe. «Castanet.net, Jun 15»

Union City: Logan High's folklorico dance troupe to celebrate 25 …

The student troupe, which commands the stage with eye-catching traditional costumes and agile dance moves honed through countless hours of practice, will ... «San Jose Mercury News, May 15»

CBS Local Sports: Paulie Malignaggi To Brown And Troupe …

Two-time world champion fighter Paulie Malignaggi joined me and former NFL tight end Ben Troupe on Brown and Troupe (available on Play.It and iTunes). «CBS Local, Apr 15»

Brangah forms theater troupe with Richard Madden, Judi Dench

LONDON (AP) — Kenneth Branagh has assembled a troupe including Judi Dench, Rob Brydon and "Game of Thrones" star Richard Madden for a season of ... «Yahoo News UK, Apr 15»

Kim Jong-un brings back 'pleasure troupe' entertainers

"Pleasure troupes" were initially introduced by Kim Il-sung, the founder of North Korea and still revered as the nation's Eternal President. His officials were sent to ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Apr 15»

DANCE REVIEW: Alvin Ailey troupe a perennial crowd pleaser

The always welcome classic, “Revelations, ” choreographed by Mr. Ailey in 1960, is guaranteed to bring the audience to its feet in rapturous applause. Thursday ... «MetroWest Daily News, Mar 15»