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trop — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • lead noun A soft, heavy, bluish-grey metal, chemical symbol Pb.
  • scent noun A distinctive smell.
  • suspicion noun A feeling that something is wrong or that someone has done something wrong, without proof.
  • trail verb To follow closely behind someone or something.
  • trope noun A recurring device, theme or cliché in storytelling — the plucky orphan, the last-minute dash to the airport.

Senses

trop is used for these senses in English:

  • lead Information obtained by a news reporter about an issue or subject that allows him or her to discover more details.
  • scent (figuratively) Any trail or trace that can be followed to find something or someone, such as the paper left behind in a paperchase.
  • spoor The track, trail, droppings, or scent of an animal.
  • suspicion A trace, or slight indication.
  • trail The track or indication marking the route followed by something that has passed, such as the footprints of animal on land or the contrail of an airplane in the sky.

lead — full definition

  1. noun A soft, heavy, bluish-grey metal, chemical symbol Pb.
  2. verb To guide or direct a person, group, or activity.
  3. noun The state of being ahead in a race, contest, or competition.
  4. noun The main role in a film, play, or performance, or the person who plays it.
  5. noun A piece of information that may help solve a case or investigation.

scent — full definition

  1. noun A distinctive smell.
  2. noun A trail of smell left by an animal or person that can be followed.
  3. verb To detect something by smell.

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