grupa

See also: grúpa, grupă, and grupą

Czech

Etymology

Ultimately from Italian gruppo. First attested in the 19th century.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɡrupa]
  • Rhymes: -upa

Noun

grupa f

  1. (archaic or informal) group
    Synonym: skupina
  2. (group theory) group

Declension

References

  1. ^ Rejzek, Jiří (2015) “grupa”, in Český etymologický slovník [Czech Etymological Dictionary] (in Czech), 3rd (revised and expanded) edition, Praha: LEDA, →ISBN, page 208

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Ladin

Noun

grupa f (plural grupes)

  1. group

Latvian

Noun

grupa f (4th declension)

  1. group
  2. (chemistry) group
  3. (mathematics) group

Declension

Declension of grupa (4th declension)
singular plural
nominative grupa grupas
genitive grupas grupu
dative grupai grupām
accusative grupu grupas
instrumental grupu grupām
locative grupā grupās
vocative grupa grupas

Polish

Etymology

Internationalism; possibly borrowed from German Gruppe, French groupe, or Italian gruppo, ultimately from Latin grupus.[1][2] First attested in 1765.[3]

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /ˈɡru.pa/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -upa
  • Syllabification: gru‧pa

Noun

grupa f (diminutive grupka, related adjective grupowy)

  1. group (set of things or people in one place)
  2. group (a number of things or persons being in some relation to one another)
  3. group (number of people called together for a particular purpose or for a shared activity)
  4. group (unit within a hierarhchy)
    Synonym: kategoria
  5. (military) group (units from various sectors of the military placed together)
  6. (chemistry) group (a column in the periodic table of chemical elements)
  7. (chemistry) group (a functional group)
  8. (grammar) phrase (a word or, more commonly, a group of words that functions as a single unit in the syntax of a sentence, always containing an expressed or implied head (the principal word or subgroup, with core importance) and often consisting of a head plus some other elaborating words)
  9. (geology) group (a collection of formations or rock strata)
  10. (group theory) group (a set with an associative binary operation, under which there exists an identity element, and such that each element has an inverse)

Declension

Derived terms

nouns
verbs
adverb
noun
  • grupowość

Descendants

  • Silesian: grupa

Trivia

According to Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej (1990), grupa is one of the most used words in Polish, appearing 80 times in scientific texts, 71 times in news, 44 times in essays, 18 times in fiction, and 2 times in plays, each out of a corpus of 100,000 words, totaling 215 times, making it the 261st most common word in a corpus of 500,000 words.[4]

References

  1. ^ Stanisław Dubisz, editor (2003), “grupa”, in Uniwersalny słownik języka polskiego [Universal dictionary of the Polish language]‎[1] (in Polish), volumes 1-4, Warsaw: Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN SA, →ISBN
  2. ^ Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000) “grupa”, in Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish)
  3. ^ Samuel Bogumił Linde (1807–1814) “grupa”, in Słownik języka polskiego
  4. ^ Ida Kurcz (1990) “grupa”, in Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej [Frequency dictionary of the Polish language] (in Polish), volume 1, Kraków, Warszawa: Polska Akademia Nauk. Instytut Języka Polskiego, page 139

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Romanian

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French grouper.

Verb

a grupa (third-person singular present grupează, past participle grupat) 1st conjugation

  1. to group
Conjugation

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

grupa

  1. definite nominative/accusative singular of grupă

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡrûpa/

Noun

grȕpa f (Cyrillic spelling гру̏па)

  1. group

Declension

Declension of grupa
singular plural
nominative grȕpa grupe
genitive grupe grȗpā
dative grupi grupama
accusative grupu grupe
vocative grupo grupe
locative grupi grupama
instrumental grupom grupama

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡɾupa/ [ˈɡɾu.pa]
  • Rhymes: -upa
  • Syllabification: gru‧pa

Noun

grupa f (plural grupas)

  1. haunch (of horse)

Derived terms

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