gruppetto
French, noun/ɡʁu.pɛ.to/
gruppetto is spelled G-R-U-P-P-E-T-T-O (9 letters) and appears about once in every 52 million words in written French, the 229,021st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Gruppetto is a French masculine noun meaning “gruppetto” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Ornement mélodique consistant en un groupe de trois ou quatre notes précédant l’attaque d’une note plus…”.
What does gruppetto mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinegruppetto
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Ornement mélodique consistant en un groupe de trois ou quatre notes précédant l’attaque d’une note plus longue. 2. Dernier peloton pendant l’ascension des grands cols.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of gruppetto
- gruppettos plural
- gruppetti plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce gruppetto?
- /ɡʁu.pɛ.to/
- /ɡʁu.pe.to/
- \ɡʁu.pɛ.tɔ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to gruppetto
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is gruppetto in French?
gruppetto appears about once in every 52 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).