tropel
Portuguese, noun/tɾoˈpɛw/
tropel is spelled T-R-O-P-E-L (6 letters) and appears about once in every 17 million words in written Portuguese, the 122,069th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Tropel is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “swarm (a mass of people or animals in turmoil)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “tumulto”.
What does tropel mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineswarm (a mass of people or animals in turmoil)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. tumulto
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 tropel
- tropéis plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce tropel?
- Brazil /tɾoˈpɛw/
- Brazil [tɾoˈpɛʊ̯]
- Portugal /tɾuˈpɛl/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is tropel in Portuguese?
tropel appears about once in every 17 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).