Trio

Pronunciation: /ˈtriˌoʊ/

Definitions of trio

noun a group or set of three people or things

Example Sentences

A1 I saw a trio of birds singing on the tree.

A2 The trio of friends went on a road trip together.

B1 The jazz trio performed at the local cafe last night.

B2 The trio of actors received rave reviews for their performance in the play.

C1 The trio of scientists collaborated on a groundbreaking research project.

C2 The trio of musicians recorded a new album that topped the charts.

Examples of trio in a Sentence

formal The trio of researchers presented their findings at the academic conference.

informal Let's grab a trio of drinks at the bar tonight.

slang The trio of friends are always causing trouble together.

figurative The trio of colors in the painting created a harmonious effect.

Grammatical Forms of trio

• plural: trios
• comparative: more trio
• superlative: most trio
• present tense: trio
• future tense: will trio
• perfect tense: have trio
• continuous tense: am trioing
• singular: trio
• positive degree: trio
• infinitive: to trio
• gerund: trioing
• participle: trioed

Origin and Evolution of trio

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: Italian/Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'trio' originated from the Italian word 'trio', which is derived from the Latin word 'tres' meaning three.

Evolution of the word: Originally used in music to refer to a composition for three voices or instruments, the term 'trio' has evolved to also describe a group of three people or things working together.