grupo
[ˈgɾupo]
The verdict
“grupo” is in the everyday core of Spanish, ranked #212 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.
- #212
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 5
- letters
- 7
- tracked misspellings
- 19
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Cosas, personas o animales reunidos en un lugar concreto.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | grupo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈgɾupo] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #212 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 19 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “grupo” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for grupo is 5 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈgɾupo]. Corpus data places it at rank #212 in overall Spanish word frequency, putting it firmly in the everyday core of the language. Wiktionary records 9 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for grupo, with forms such as "ggrupo", "grpuo", and "grrupo". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 19 confusable-pair relationships, "guió", "guapo", "gruta", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is grupo, spelled G-R-U-P-O.
Definition
- 1Cosas, personas o animales reunidos en un lugar concreto.
- 2Conjunto de personas unidas por una afinidad religiosa, política o de otra índole.
- 3Conjunto de figuras retratadas, esculpidas o representadas de alguna forma en la obra.
- 4Conjunto de personas que cantan o interpretan música instrumental.
- 5Conjunto con mapa de dos elementos a uno, tal que la mapa sea asociativa e inversible y tenga un elemento neutro.
- 6Participantes en una prueba deportiva que permanecen unidos y que se han separado de los demás.
- 7Unidad militar bajo el mando de un comandante, compuesta por varios escuadrones o baterías.
- 8Mentira elaborada con el fin de embaucar.
- 9Los elementos de una columna de la tabla periódica de elementos que presentan afinidades entre sí.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ggrupo,grpuo,grrupo,gruop,gruppo,gurpo,rgupo
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of grupo - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “grupo”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is G-R-U-P-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈgɾupo] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “guió” - see the side-by-side comparison. grupo vs guió
- Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.