This is the 13886th most frequent German word.
feindlichen
"Feindlichen" means "hostile" or "enemy" in English, depending on context.
Here, 'feindlichen' is used as an adjective to describe 'Truppen' (troops), denoting their hostile or enemy nature.
Die feindlichen Truppen marschierten durch das Tal.
The hostile troops marched through the valley.
'Feindlichen' modifies 'Absichten' (intentions), indicating that the intentions are adversarial or antagonistic.
Er konnte die feindlichen Absichten dieses Plans schnell erkennen.
He could quickly recognize the hostile intentions of this plan.
In this sentence, 'feindlicher' is attributed to 'Kräfte' (forces), signifying that the forces belong to or represent an enemy party.