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tropear

Portuguese, verb/tɾo.peˈa(ʁ)/

tropear is spelled T-R-O-P-E-A-R (7 letters). Tropear is a Portuguese verb meaning “to clatter, to clack (of horses with their feet, or of riders on horses)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “conduzir a tropa de gado”.

What does tropear mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to clatter, to clack (of horses with their feet, or of riders on horses)

  2. 2

    to stomp

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

verb: 1. conduzir a tropa de gado

The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.

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

Forms of tropear

  • tropeio first-person present singular
  • tropeei first-person preterite singular
  • tropeado participle past
  • tropeares infinitive second-person singular
  • tropearmos first-person infinitive plural
  • tropeardes infinitive plural second-person
  • tropearem infinitive plural third-person
  • tropeando gerund
  • tropeados masculine participle past
  • tropeada feminine participle past
  • tropeadas feminine participle past
  • tropeias indicative present second-person
  • tropeia indicative present singular
  • tropeamos first-person indicative plural
  • tropeais indicative plural present
  • tropeiam indicative plural present
  • tropeava first-person imperfect indicative
  • tropeavas imperfect indicative second-person

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

How do you pronounce tropear?

  • Brazil /tɾo.peˈa(ʁ)/
  • Brazil [tɾo.peˈa(h)]

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

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