gruppo

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Interlingua

Noun

gruppo (plural gruppos)

  1. group

Italian

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Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *cruppus, (cf. Renaissance Latin grupus), itself borrowed from Proto-Germanic *kruppaz (lump, group, body, crop), from Proto-Indo-European *grewb- (to crumple, bend, crawl).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡrup.po/
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  • Rhymes: -uppo
  • Hyphenation: grùp‧po

Noun

gruppo m (plural gruppi)

  1. group, cluster, party, team, covey
  2. (sports) pack
  3. (cycling) peloton
  4. (music) band
    Synonyms: gruppo musicale, band

Coordinate terms

  • (group): (military aviation) stormo (the larger organizational level above gruppo)

Derived terms

Descendants

Further reading

  • gruppo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana