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paratroops

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par·a·troops  (pr-trps)
pl.n.
Infantry trained and equipped to parachute.

para·troop adj.

paratroops [ˈpærəˌtruːps]
pl n
(Military) troops trained and equipped to be dropped by parachute into a battle area Also called paratroopers parachute troops
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.paratroopsparatroops - infantry trained and equipped to parachute
armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine - the military forces of a nation; "their military is the largest in the region"; "the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker"
infantry, foot - an army unit consisting of soldiers who fight on foot; "there came ten thousand horsemen and as many fully-armed foot"
paratrooper, para - a soldier in the paratroops
Translations
paratroops [ˈpærətruːps] NPLparacaidistas mpl

paratroops [ˈpærətruːps] nplparachutistes soldats)mpl >

paratroops
pl (= soldiers)Fallschirmjäger pl; (= division also)Fallschirmjägertruppe f

paratroops [ˈpærəˌtruːps] nplparacadutisti mpl
paratroops [ˈpærəˌtruːps] nplparacadutisti mpl

paratroops
n pl paratroops [ˈpӕrətruːps]
soldiers who are trained to drop by parachute into enemy territory. valskermsoldate مِظَلِيّون парашутни войски výsadkové oddíly faldskærmstropper die Fallschirmtruppen(pl.) σώμα αλεξιπτωτιστών paracaidistas paraðütistide väeosad سربازان چترباز laskuvarjojoukot parachutistes חֵיל צַנחָנִים छतरी-सैनिक padobranci ejtőernyős csapatok pasukan terjun payung fallhlífasveit (reparti di paracadutisti) 落下傘部隊 낙하산 부대 desantiniai daliniai gaisa desantkaraspēks pasukan askar payung terjun paracommando's fallskjermtropper wojska spadochronowe tropas pára-quedistas paraşutişti парашютно-десантные войска výsadkárske jednotky padalske enote padobranska jedinica fallskärmstrupper เกี่ยวกับกองทหารพลร่ม paraşüt(çü) birliği 傘兵部隊 парашутно-десантні частини پيراشوٹ کي تربيت پانے والے فوجي quân nhảy dù
n paratrooper
valskermsoldaat مِظَلّي воен. парашутист výsadkář faldskærmssoldat der/die Fallschirmjäger(in) αλεξιπτωτιστής paracaidista paraðütist سرباز چترباز laskuvarjosotilas parachutiste צַנחָן छतरी-सैनिक padobranske jedinice ejtőernyős (katona) anggota pasukan terjun payung fallhlífahermaður paracadutista 落下傘兵 낙하산병 desantininkas desantnieks askar payung terjun paracommando fallskjermjeger/-soldat spadochroniarz soldado pára-quedista paraşutist десантник výsadkár padalec padobranac fallskärmsjägare พลร่ม paraşütçü (asker) 傘兵 парашутист-десантник پيراشوٹ کي تربيت پانے والا فوجي جوان lính dù


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