agrupan

Agrupan is a Spanish verb form meaning “they group” or “they assemble into groups.” It is the third-person plural present indicative of the verb agrupar, whose basic meaning is to bring together elements, people, or items into one or more groups, often for classification, organization, or analysis.

The verb agrupar derives from the noun grupo (group) and theinfinitive suffix -ar, and it is used to describe actions that involve forming collections or categories, coordinating individuals, or organizing data or resources. In everyday language, agrupar can refer to grouping people by role or attribute, as well as sorting objects, ideas, or information into sets.

Conjugation and usage notes: agrupan appears in the present tense as the third-person plural form (ellos/ellas/ustedes agrupan). Other common forms include yo agrupo, tú agrupas, él agrupa, nosotros agrupamos, vosotros agrupáis. The imperfect is agrupaban, the preterite agruparon or agrupo depending on the subject, and the gerund is agrupando. This verb is regular in its conjugation patterns, following the standard -ar verb paradigm in Spanish.

Examples:

- Los investigadores agrupan los datos por región geográfica.

- La escuela agrupa a los estudiantes por niveles para las actividades.

See also: agrupar, grupo, clasificación.