trop

(Engels)

  1. too; too much
  2. (colloquial, emphatic, intensifier) very, really, so

Frequentie

A1
Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/tʁo/
Etymologie (Engels)

In summary

Inherited from Middle French trop, from Old French trop (“unreasonably excessive”), from Frankish *þorp (“a cluster, agglomeration", also "collection of houses, village”), from Proto-Germanic *þurpą (“village”), from Proto-Indo-European *trab-, *treb- (“dwelling, room”) which are cognate with Old Saxon thorp (“village”), Old High German dorf (“village”), Old English þorp (“village”). Cognate with Italian troppo, and Piedmontese tròp/trop. More at English thorp, English troop.

Related words

te veel

te zeer

al te

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