regroup

regroup

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French regrouper. By surface analysis, re- +‎ group.

Pronunciation

• (verb) IPA^(key): /ɹiːˈɡɹuːp/
  • Rhymes: -uːp
• (noun) IPA^(key): /ˈɹiːɡɹuːp/

Verb

regroup (third-person singular simple present regroups, present participle regrouping, simple past and past participle regrouped)

1. (intransitive) To pause and get organized again.
   • 2011 October 1, Phil McNulty, “Everton 0 - 2 Liverpool”, in BBC Sport‎:

     As half-time approached with Everton desperate to get into the dressing room and regroup, Liverpool were awarded a penalty for Jagielka's rash challenge on Suarez. This time there was no disputing Atkinson's decision, but Howard rescued Everton by diving low to his left to keep out Kuyt's spot-kick.

2. (transitive) To group or categorize again.

Translations

pause and get organized again (intransitive)

Albanian: please add this translation if you can Armenian: please add this translation if you can Belarusian: перагрупо́ўвацца impf (pjerahrupóŭvacca), перагрупава́цца pf (pjerahrupavácca) Bulgarian: прегрупирам (pregrupiram) Chinese: Mandarin: please add this translation if you can Esperanto: please add this translation if you can Estonian: please add this translation if you can Finnish: järjestäytyä uudelleen Greek: ανασυγκροτώ (el) (anasygkrotó) Hungarian: please add this translation if you can Irish: (please verify) athghrúpáil Latvian: please add this translation if you can Lithuanian: please add this translation if you can Maori: tapitapi (refers to a scattered army) Polish: przegrupowywać się impf, przegrupować się pf, zbierać myśli impf (literally “collect (one's) thoughts”), zebrać myśli pf (literally “collect (one's) thoughts”) Romanian: please add this translation if you can Russian: перегруппиро́вываться (ru) impf (peregruppiróvyvatʹsja), перегруппирова́ться (ru) pf (peregruppirovátʹsja) Slovak: please add this translation if you can Spanish: reagruparse Swedish: omgruppera Turkish: please add this translation if you can Ukrainian: перегрупо́вуватися impf (perehrupóvuvatysja), перегрупува́тися pf (perehrupuvátysja)

group or categorize again (transitive)

Belarusian: перагрупо́ўваць impf (pjerahrupóŭvacʹ), перагрупава́ць pf (pjerahrupavácʹ) Dutch: hergroeperen (nl) Polish: przegrupowywać impf, przegrupować pf Russian: перегруппиро́вывать (ru) impf (peregruppiróvyvatʹ), перегруппирова́ть (ru) pf (peregruppirovátʹ) Spanish: reagrupar (es) Swedish: omgruppera Ukrainian: перегрупо́вувати impf (perehrupóvuvaty), перегрупува́ти pf (perehrupuváty)

Noun

regroup (plural regroups)

1. An act of regrouping.

Anagrams

• grouper, grupero