trio

See also trío, and tríó

English

Pronunciation

• (RP) IPA: /ˈtriəʊ/
• (US) IPA: /ˈtrioʊ/
• Rhymes: -iəʊ

Noun

trio (plural trios)

1. A group of three people or things.
2. A group of three musicians.
3. (music) A piece of music written for three musicians.
4. (music) A passage in the middle of a minuet, frequently in a different key.
5. Any cocktail made with a spirit, a liqueur, and a creamy ingredient.

Synonyms

• (group of three): threesome, triad, trine, trinity, troika, triumvirate

Translations

group of three people or things

• Russian: трио (ru) (trío) n (indeclinable), тройка (ru) (trójka) f, (collective) трое (ru) (tróje) pl

group of three musicians

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 三重唱 (cmn) (sānchóngchàng) (vocal), 三重奏 (cmn) (sānchóngzòu) (instrumental)

• Czech: trio (cs) n
• French: trio (fr) m

• German: Dreiergruppe (de) f, Trio (de) n
• Japanese: 三重唱 (ja) (さんじゅうしょう, sanjūshō) (vocal), 三重奏 (ja) (さんじゅうそう, sanjūsō) (instrumental), トリオ (ja) (torio)
• Russian: трио (ru) (trío) n (indeclinable)

a piece of music written for three musicians

• Czech: trio (cs) n
• Dutch: trio (nl) n
• French: trio (fr) m
• German: Trio (de) n

• Italian: trio (it) m
• Spanish: trío (es)

passage in the middle of minuet

• Dutch: trio (nl) n
• French: please add this translation if you can
• German: Terzett (de) n

• Italian: trio (it) m
• Spanish: trío (es)

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Translations to be checked

• Dutch: trio (nl) n
• Galician: trío (gl) m

• Italian: trio (it) m
• Spanish: trío (es)
• Swedish: trio (sv) c

See also

• solo - 1
• duo - 2
• triplet - 3
• quartet - 4
• quintet - 5
• sextet - 6

Anagrams

• riot
• roti
• tiro
• tori

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Catalan

Verb

trio

1. First-person singular present indicative form of triar.

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Esperanto

Etymology

tri + -o

Noun

trio (plural trioj, accusative singular trion, accusative plural triojn)

1. threesome, trio

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Finnish

Noun

trio

1. trio

Declension

Declension of trio (type valtio) singular plural nominative trio triot genitive trion trioiden trioitten partitive triota trioita accusative trio trion triot inessive triossa trioissa elative triosta trioista illative trioon trioihin adessive triolla trioilla ablative triolta trioilta allative triolle trioille essive triona trioina translative trioksi trioiksi instructive – trioin abessive triotta trioitta comitative – trioineen

Anagrams

• orit, tori

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Italian

Noun

trio m (plural trii)

1. trio, threesome
2. (music) trio
3. (baby carriage system) travel system

Synonyms

• terzetto
• tripletta

Related terms

• tre

See also

baby carriage

• carrozzina
• ovetto
• passeggino

Anagrams

• irto, orti, otri, rito, roti, tiro, tirò, tori

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Jèrriais

Etymology

Borrowing from English and French trio.

Noun

trio m (plural trios)

1. trio

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Norwegian

Noun

trio

1. trio