el
masculine
/ˈtɾio/
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Translation
trio
Word origin
From Italian trio, based on Latin tres ('three'), influenced by the pattern of duo. First used of a piece of music for three performers.
- Origin
- Italian
- Root
- trio
- English cognates
- trio, triple
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluraltríos
Examples
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The trio played jazz all night long.
Formaban inseparable .
They formed an inseparable trio at university.
¡ buen guitarristas!
What a great trio of guitarists!
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The string trio rehearses in the music room.
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The three friends are a trio that always wins.
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