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trouper

  • /ˈtɹuːpə(ɹ)/

Sounds like trooper · Rhymes with -uːpə(ɹ)

noun troupers

  1. A member of a theatrical company (a troupe).
  2. A veteran performer.
  3. colloquial, dated, figuratively One who endures adversity or hardship with an attitude of stoicism and persistence [...]for Mr. Ruth, who in his mental travail has conducted himself like a real trouper.

    Similar: survivor, tough cookie

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noun a member of a theatrical company (a troupe)

Françaisacteur, actrice
DeutschTheatergruppenmitglied, Mitglied einer Theatertruppe
Русскийчлен тру́ппы člen trúppy, актёр aktjór

noun a veteran performer

Deutscherfahrener Darsteller, altgedienter Künstler, Mime, altgedienter Schauspieler
Русскийо́пытный актёр ópytnyj aktjór

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@misc{trouper_2026,
  title = {trouper},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/trouper},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}