How to Pronounce Groups

To pronounce "groups", say GROUPS — one syllable, IPA /ɡɹuːps/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllable

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Letters

/ɡɹuːps/

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💡 Tip for remembering “groups”

"groups" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with troops and whoops, if that helps it stick.

What does groups mean?

noun

  1. A number of things or persons being in some relation to one another.

    “A group of people gathered in front of the Parliament to demonstrate against the Prime Minister's proposals.”

  2. A set with an associative binary operation, under which there exists an identity element, and such that each element has an inverse.

verb

  1. To put together to form a group.

    “group the dogs by hair colour”

  2. To come together to form a group.

Synonyms

collectionsetbandensembleassemblebegatherforegatherthrongamasscategorise

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Words that rhyme with groups

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

troopswhoopsparatroopsnincompoopspoopsdrupeshoopsloopsscoopscoopsdupessoups

Related words

aggroupcommoncommunalradicalactorsagenciesaggregatesaggregations

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "groups"?▾

"Groups" has one syllable.

What is the IPA transcription of "groups"?▾

The IPA transcription of "groups" is /ɡɹuːps/.

What does "groups" mean?▾

Groups: A number of things or persons being in some relation to one another.

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