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concentrated troops

[ˈkɒnsəntreɪtɪd truːps]
noun
tropas concentradas
1. Military units assembled and positioned together in a specific area or location
The concentrated troops were ready for deployment at dawn.
As tropas concentradas estavam prontas para o desdobramento ao amanhecer.
2. Soldiers gathered in large numbers in one place for strategic or tactical purposes
Concentrated troops near the border increased regional tensions.
Tropas concentradas perto da fronteira aumentaram as tensões regionais.
Synonyms
massed troopsassembled forcesgathered military unitsdeployed forces
Antonyms
dispersed troopsscattered forcesdistributed unitsspread out forces

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
tropas concentradas
Standard military terminology used in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
tropas concentradas
Common usage in military and political discourse
Portugal
tropas concentradas
Standard military term in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

concentration of forces
troops on standby
military buildup
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