group – Wiktionary

See also: Group

English

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Alternative forms

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• groopnon-standard)
• groupeobsolete)

Etymology

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From French groupe (“cluster, group”), from Italian gruppo, groppo (“a knot, heap, group, bag (of money)”), from Vulgar Latin *cruppo, Renaissance Latin grupus, from Proto-Germanic *kruppaz (“lump, round mass, body, crop”), from Proto-Indo-European *grewb- (“to crumple, bend, crawl”). Cognate with German Kropf (“crop, craw, bunch”), Old English cropp, croppa (“cluster, bunch, sprout, flower, berry, ear of corn, crop”), Dutch krop (“craw”), Icelandic kroppr (“hump, bunch”). Doublet of crop and croup.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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group (plural groups)

Synonyms

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• (

  number of things or persons being in some relation to each other

  )

  :

  collectionset

• (

  people who perform music together

  )

  :

  bandensemble

• See also Thesaurus:group

Hypernyms

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• (

  in group theory

  )

  :

  monoid

Hyponyms

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Derived terms

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some unsorted (may also be hyponyms)

Descendants

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• →

  Gulf Arabic: قروب

• →

  Japanese: グループ

  (

  gurūpu

  )

• →

  Korean: 그룹

  (

  geurup

  )

• →

  Tongan: kulupu

Translations

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number of things or persons being in some relation to each other

• Albanian: grup(sq)

  m

• Arabic: مَجْمُوعَة(ar)

  f

  (

  majmūʕa

  )

  , جَمَاعَة(ar)

  f

  (

  jamāʕa

  )

  , نَفَر(ar)

  m

  (

  nafar

  )

  , طَائِفَة(ar)

  f

  (

  ṭāʔifa

  )

  Hijazi Arabic: مجموعة

  f

  (

  majmūʕa

  )

  , جَمَاعَة

  f

  (

  jamāʕa

  )

  , قروب

  m

  (

  gurūb, grūb

  )

• Armenian: խումբ(hy)

  (

  xumb

  )

• Asturian: grupu

  m

• Azerbaijani: qrup(az)dəstə(az)
• Bashkir: төркөм

  (

  törköm

  )

• Basque: talde(eu)
• Belarusian: гру́па

  f

  (

  hrúpa

  )

• Bengali: গ্রুপ

  (

  grup

  )

• Bulgarian: гру́па(bg)

  f

  (

  grúpa

  )

• Burmese: အစု(my)

  (

  a.cu.

  )

• Catalan: grup(ca)

  m

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 集團

  ／

  集团(zh)

  (

  jítuán

  )

  , 群(zh)

  (

  qún

  )

  , 組

  ／

  组(zh)

  (

  zǔ

  )

• Czech: skupina(cs)

  f

• Danish: gruppe(da)

  c

• Dutch: groep(nl)

  f

  , verzameling(nl)

  f

• Esperanto: grupo(eo)
• Estonian: rühm(et)grupp
• Faroese: bólkur(fo)

  m

  , flokkur

  m

• Finnish: joukko(fi)ryhmä(fi)
• French: groupe(fr)

  m

• Galician: grupo(gl)

  m

  , fatado

  m

  , fato(gl)

  m

  , feixe(gl)

  m

• Georgian: ჯგუფი

  (

  ǯgupi

  )

• German: Gruppe(de)

  f

• Greek: ομάδα(el)

  f

  (

  omáda

  )

• Guaraní: aty(gn)
• Haitian Creole: gwoup
• Hausa: ƙungiya(ha)
• Hebrew: קְבוּצָה(he)

  f

  (

  k’vutzá

  )

• Hindi: समूह(hi)

  m

  (

  samūh

  )

  , ग्रूप(hi)

  m

  (

  grūp

  )

• Hungarian: csoport(hu)
• Icelandic: hópur(is)

  m

• Indonesian: kelompok(id)grup(id)
• Irish: dream(ga)

  m

• Italian: gruppo(it)

  m

  , formazione(it)

• Japanese: 集団(ja)

  (

  しゅうだん, shūdan

  )

  , グループ(ja)

  (

  gurūpu

  )

  , 組(ja)

  (

  くみ, kumi

  )

  , 群(ja)

  (

  ぐん, gun

  )

  (

  people or animals

  )

  , 群れ(ja)

  (

  むれ, mure

  )

  (

  animals

  )

• Kazakh: топ(kk)

  (

  top

  )

  , қауым

  (

  qauym

  )

• Khmer: ក្រុម(km)

  (

  krom

  )

• Korean: 그룹(ko)

  (

  geurup

  )

  , 그루빠(ko)

  (

  geuruppa

  )

  (

  North Korea

  )

  , 집단(集團)(ko)

  (

  jipdan

  )

  , 군(群)(ko)

  (

  gun

  )

• Kurdish:

  Central Kurdish: کۆمەڵ(ckb)

  (

  komell

  )

  Northern Kurdish: kom(ku)

• Kyrgyz: группа(ky)

  (

  gruppa

  )

  , топ(ky)

  (

  top

  )

• Lao: ກຸ່ມ(lo)

  (

  kum

  )

• Latin: circulus

  m

  , grex

  m

  , globus(la)

  m

  , turma(la)

  f

• Latvian: grupa

  f

• Lithuanian: grupė(lt)

  f

• Macedonian: група

  f

  (

  grupa

  )

• Malay: kumpulan(ms)
• Marathi: समूह

  m

  (

  samūh

  )

• Mongolian:

  Cyrillic: бүлэг(mn)

  (

  büleg

  )

  Mongolian: ᠪᠦᠯᠦᠭ

  (

  bülüg

  )

• Nepali: समूह(ne)

  (

  samūha

  )

• Norman:

  (

  people

  )

  dgaîngue

  f

• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: gruppe(no)

  m or f

  Nynorsk: gruppe

  f

• Occitan: grop(oc)

  m

• Old English: hēap

  m

• Pashto: ډله(ps)

  f

  (

  ḍála

  )

  , گروه(ps)

  m

  (

  groh

  )

• Persian: گروه(fa)

  (

  goruh

  )

  , مجموعه(fa)

  (

  majmu’e

  )

• Plautdietsch: Grupp

  f

• Polish: grupa(pl)

  f

  , kupa(pl)

  f

  (

  archaic, rare

  )

• Portuguese: grupo(pt)

  m

• Romanian: grup(ro)

  n

• Russian: гру́ппа(ru)

  f

  (

  grúppa

  )

  , коллекти́в(ru)

  m

  (

  kollektív

  )

• Scottish Gaelic: cuideachd

  f

• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: гру̏па

  f

  , ску̏пина

  f

  Roman: grȕpa(sh)

  f

  , skȕpina(sh)

  f

• Sicilian: gruppu(scn)

  m

• Slovak: skupina(sk)

  f

• Slovene: skupína(sl)

  f

• Spanish: grupo(es)

  m

• Swahili: kundi(sw)
• Swedish: grupp(sv)

  c

• Tajik: гурӯҳ(tg)

  (

  gurüh

  )

• Tatar: төркем(tt)

  (

  törkem

  )

• Telugu: సమూహం(te)

  (

  samūhaṁ

  )

  , గుంపు(te)

  (

  gumpu

  )

• Thai: กลุ่ม(th)

  (

  glùm

  )

• Tibetan:

  please add this translation if you can

• Tocharian B: kraupe
• Turkish: grup(tr)küme(tr)
• Turkmen: gruppatop
• Ukrainian: гру́па(uk)

  f

  (

  hrúpa

  )

• Urdu: گروہ

  (

  gurōh

  )

  , گروپ

  m

  (

  grūp

  )

• Uyghur: گۇرۇپپا

  (

  guruppa

  )

  , گۇرۇھ

  (

  guruh

  )

• Uzbek: gruppa(uz)guruh(uz)toʻp(uz)toʻda(uz)
• Vietnamese: nhóm(vi)
• Welsh: twr(cy)
• West Frisian: kloft
• Yiddish: גרופּע

  f

  (

  grupe

  )

• Zazaki: gomeguruh
• Zhuang: cizdonz

people who perform music together

• Armenian: խումբ(hy)

  (

  xumb

  )

• Bashkir: төркөм

  (

  törköm

  )

• Basque: talde(eu)
• Bulgarian: гру́па(bg)

  f

  (

  grúpa

  )

• Czech: skupina(cs)

  f

  , kapela(cs)

  f

• Finnish: yhtye(fi)
• German: Gruppe(de)

  f

  , Musikgruppe(de)

  f

• Greek: συγκρότημα(el)

  n

  (

  sygkrótima

  )

• Hebrew: לַהֲקָה(he)

  f

  (

  lahaká

  )

• Hungarian: együttes(hu)zenekar(hu)
• Indonesian: grup(id)
• Khmer: ក្រុម(km)

  (

  krom

  )

• Macedonian: група

  f

  (

  grupa

  )

• Persian: گروه(fa)

  (

  goruh

  )

• Portuguese: grupo(pt)

  m

• Romanian: grup(ro)

  n

• Russian: гру́ппа(ru)

  f

  (

  grúppa

  )

• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: гру̏па

  f

  Roman: grȕpa(sh)

  f

• Spanish: grupo(es)

  m

• Swahili: kundi(sw)
• Swedish: grupp(sv)

  c

small number of galaxies

• Finnish: ryhmä(fi)
• Indonesian: gugus(id)
• Russian: гру́ппа(ru)

  f

  (

  grúppa

  )

• Swahili: kundi(sw)
• Swedish: hop(sv)

  c

column in the periodic table

• Armenian: խումբ(hy)

  (

  xumb

  )

• Bulgarian: гру́па(bg)

  f

  (

  grúpa

  )

• Catalan: grup(ca)

  m

• Dutch: groep(nl)

  f

• Esperanto: grupo(eo)
• Finnish: ryhmä(fi)
• German: Gruppe(de)

  f

• Hungarian: csoport(hu)
• Italian: gruppo(it)

  m

• Portuguese: grupo(pt)

  m

• Romanian: grupă(ro)

  f

• Russian: гру́ппа(ru)

  f

  (

  grúppa

  )

• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: гру̏па

  f

  Roman: grȕpa(sh)

  f

• Spanish: grupo(es)

  m

• Swahili: kundi(sw)
• Swedish: grupp(sv)

  c

— see

functional group

functional entity consisting of certain atoms whose presence provides a certain property to a molecule

subset of a culture or of a society

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 組

  ／

  组(zh)

  (

  zǔ

  )

• Finnish: ryhmä(fi)
• German: Gruppe(de)

  f

• Indonesian: kelompok(id)
• Portuguese: tribo(pt)

  f

• Russian: гру́ппа(ru)

  f

  (

  grúppa

  )

• Scottish Gaelic: cuideachd

  f

• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: гру̏па

  f

  Roman: grȕpa(sh)

  f

• Swahili: makundi(sw)

collection of formations or rock strata

• Italian: formazione rocciosa

  f

• Swahili: kundi(sw)makundi(sw)

a set of teams playing against each other in a division, while at the same not playing against other sets of teams of the same division.

• Bulgarian: гру́па(bg)

  f

  (

  grúpa

  )

• Finnish: lohko(fi)
• German: Gruppe(de)

  f

• Swedish: grupp(sv)

  c

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Verb

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group (third-person singular simple present groups, present participle grouping, simple past and past participle grouped)

1. (

   transitive

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   To put together to form a group.

   group the dogs by hair colour

2. (

   intransitive

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   To come together to form a group.

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Etymology

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From English group. Doublet of 谷.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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group

1. (

   Hong Kong Cantonese

   )

   a group of people or things Classifier: 個

   ／

   个

   c

   )

Classifier

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group

1. (

   Hong Kong Cantonese

   )

   Classifier for groups of people or objects..