Spanish

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Etymology

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From grupo +‎ -illo.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /ɡɾuˈpiʝo/ [ɡɾuˈpi.ʝo]
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /ɡɾuˈpiʎo/ [ɡɾuˈpi.ʎo]
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ɡɾuˈpiʃo/ [ɡɾuˈpi.ʃo]
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ɡɾuˈpiʒo/ [ɡɾuˈpi.ʒo]

 

  • Syllabification: gru‧pi‧llo

Noun

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grupillo m (plural grupillos)

  1. diminutive of grupo
    • 2020 August 11, “Isla de Annobón la patria chica de Tutu Alicante”, in Guinea Ecuatorial Press[1], archived from the original on 25 April 2021:
      Un grupillo en todo caso exiguo, marginal y desmerecido sin credibilidad ni prestigio alguno para nadie a fecha del año 2020.
      A small group that is in any case meager, marginal, unworthy, and without credibility or any prestige of any kind as of 2020.