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Webster 1913 Edition


Trio

Tri′o

,
Noun.
[It., fr. L.
tres
,
tria
, three: cf. F.
trio
, from the Italian. See
Three
.]
1.
Three, considered collectively; three in company or acting together; a set of three; three united.
The
trio
were well accustomed to act together, and were linked to each other by ties of mutual interest.
Dickens.
2.
(Mus.)
(a)
A composition for three parts or three instruments.
(b)
The secondary, or episodical, movement of a minuet or scherzo, as in a sonata or symphony, or of a march, or of various dance forms; – not limited to three parts or instruments.

Webster 1828 Edition


Trio

TRI'O

,
Noun.
A concert of three parts; three united.

Definition 2024


Trio

Trio

See also: trio, trío, and tríó

German

Noun

Trio n (genitive Trios, plural Trios)

  1. trio

Declension

trio

trio

See also: Trio, trío, and tríó

English

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. Any group of three people.
  5. (music) A passage in the middle of a minuet, frequently in a different key.
  6. Any cocktail made with a spirit, a liqueur, and a creamy ingredient.

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Catalan

Verb

trio

  1. first-person singular present indicative form of triar

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: trio

Etymology

From Italian trio.

Noun

trio n (plural trio's, diminutive triootje n)

  1. threesome

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Esperanto

Etymology

tri + -o

Noun

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

  1. threesome, trio

See also

Playing cards in Esperanto · ludkartoj (layout · text)
aso duo trio kvaro kvino seso sepo
oko naŭo deko fanto, bubo damo reĝo ĵokero

Finnish

Noun

trio

  1. trio

Declension

Inflection of trio (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative trio triot
genitive trion triojen
partitive trioa trioja
illative trioon trioihin
singular plural
nominative trio triot
accusative nom. trio triot
gen. trion
genitive trion triojen
partitive trioa trioja
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

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French

Noun

trio m (plural trios)

  1. trio

Noun

trio m (uncountable)

  1. Tiriyó (language)

Italian

Noun

trio m (plural trii)

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

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Related terms

See also

baby carriage

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Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *terh₁- (to tread).

Noun

triō m (genitive triōnis); third declension

  1. a plow ox
  2. (chiefly in plural) the constellation of the Wagon (Ursa Major and Ursa Minor)

Inflection

Third declension.

Case Singular Plural
nominative triō triōnēs
genitive triōnis triōnum
dative triōnī triōnibus
accusative triōnem triōnēs
ablative triōne triōnibus
vocative triō triōnēs

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Norman

Etymology

Borrowing from English trio, French trio.

Noun

trio m (plural trios)

  1. (Jersey) trio

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

Borrowing from Italian trio.

Noun

trio m (definite singular trioen, indefinite plural trioer, definite plural trioene)

  1. trio (group of three musicians; piece of music for three instruments; group of three people)

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

Borrowing from Italian trio.

Noun

trio m (definite singular trioen, indefinite plural trioar, definite plural trioane)

  1. trio (group of three musicians; piece of music for three instruments)

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Portuguese

Noun

trio m (plural trios)

  1. trio (group of three people or things)

Synonyms

Verb

trio

  1. first-person singular (eu) present indicative of triar

Veps

Noun

trio

  1. trio

Inflection

Inflection of trio
nominative sing. trio
genitive sing. trion
partitive sing. triod
partitive plur. trioid
singular plural
nominative trio triod
accusative trion triod
genitive trion trioiden
partitive triod trioid
essive-instructive trion trioin
translative trioks trioikš
inessive trios trioiš
elative triospäi trioišpäi
illative ? trioihe
adessive triol trioil
ablative triolpäi trioilpäi
allative triole trioile
abessive triota trioita
comitative trionke trioidenke
prolative triodme trioidme
approximative I trionno trioidenno
approximative II trionnoks trioidennoks
egressive trionnopäi trioidennopäi
terminative I ? trioihesai
terminative II triolesai trioilesai
terminative III triossai
additive I ? trioihepäi
additive II triolepäi trioilepäi

References

  • Zajceva, N. G.; Mullonen, M. I. (2007), трио”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary], Petrozavodsk: Periodika