Also means
soldiers
Usage Note
Truppa is usually used in the plural, le truppe, to mean the troops or armed forces. The singular can also informally describe a noisy crowd of people.
Examples
"Le truppe avanzano verso il confine."
Natural Translation
The troops are advancing toward the border.
Literal Translation
The troops advance toward the border.
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