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Troika

German, noun[ˈtʁɔɪ̯ka]

Troika is spelled T-R-O-I-K-A (6 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written German, the 42,412th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Troika is a German feminine noun meaning “troika (Russian vehicle)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Gespann aus drei Pferden”.

What does Troika mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininetroika (Russian vehicle)

  2. 2

    femininetriumvirate (group of three men)

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Gespann aus drei Pferden 2. Gruppe von drei Personen

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of Troika

  • Troikas plural

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Troika?

  • [ˈtʁɔɪ̯ka]
  • [ˈtʁoːika]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to Troika

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is Troika in German?

Troika appears about once in every 1 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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