troupeau
French
Etymology
From Middle French trope, troupe, from Old French trope, trupe, of unknown origin.
Pronunciation
Noun
troupeau m (plural troupeaux)
- herd (of horses, bulls, elephants, buffalo etc.)
- drove (of animals being transported)
- flock (of sheep); gaggle (of geese)
Derived terms
See also
Further reading
- “troupeau”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012