grupúsculo

[gɾuˈpuskulo]

/[gɾuˈpuskulo]/ noun

The verdict

“grupúsculo” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Pequeño grupo de individuos que se enfrenta o contrasta con otro u otros grupos mucho mayores respecto a una causa o asunto.

Key facts for grupúsculo
PropertyValue
Headwordgrupúsculo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[gɾuˈpuskulo]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “grupúsculo” sits in Spanish frequency

grupúsculo falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Spanish words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

grupúsculo is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [gɾuˈpuskulo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pequeño grupo de individuos que se enfrenta o contrasta con otro u otros grupos mucho mayores respecto a una causa o asunto.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for grupúsculo, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is grupúsculo, spelled G-R-U-P-Ú-S-C-U-L-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pequeño grupo de individuos que se enfrenta o contrasta con otro u otros grupos mucho mayores respecto a una causa o asunto.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "grupúsculo"?
"grupúsculo" is spelled G-R-U-P-Ú-S-C-U-L-O. The IPA pronunciation is [gɾuˈpuskulo].
What does "grupúsculo" mean?
As a noun, "grupúsculo" means: Pequeño grupo de individuos que se enfrenta o contrasta con otro u otros grupos mucho mayores respecto a una causa o asunto.
How do you pronounce "grupúsculo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "grupúsculo" is [gɾuˈpuskulo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "grupúsculo" come from?
"grupúsculo" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “grupúsculo”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is G-R-U-P-Ú-S-C-U-L-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [gɾuˈpuskulo] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • 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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list