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Italian

gruppo

/ˈɡrup.po/noun · masculineA2
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Meaning

group

  • band
  • team

In a sentence

Il nostro gruppo gioca bene insieme.

Our team plays well together.

Hai visto quel gruppo di ragazzi al parco?

Did you see that group of boys at the park?

Ieri non ho trovato il gruppo su WhatsApp.

Yesterday I couldn't find the group on WhatsApp.

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
gruppomasculine · singular
gruppimasculine · plural

Usage notes

  • Use 'gruppo' for general collections (people, objects). 'Squadra' is better for sports/teams, 'banda' for informal/musical groups.
  • Plural is 'gruppi'—no irregular forms. Always masculine: 'il gruppo', 'i gruppi'.
  • Common in formal and informal contexts. No regional restrictions.

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