duo
ˈduːoʊ
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Definition of duo - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
partnershiptwo people who work together as partners
  • The comedy duo made everyone laugh.
couple pair tandem
2.
musictwo musicians or singers performing together
  • The duo released a new album.
duet pair
3.
pairtwo items of the same kind
  • She bought a duo of matching chairs.
couple pair
4.
drinkTECH.cocktail with a spirit and a liqueurTECH.
  • He ordered a classic duo at the bar.
couple pair
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  • duo: cocktail with a spirit and a liqueur
    cocktail with a spirit and a liqueur

Expressions with duo

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two people who work well together
The dynamic duo solved the problem quickly.
two comedians performing together for humor
The comedy duo had the audience laughing all night.

Origin of duo

Latin, duo (two)

Terms with duo included in their meaning

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couple or duo
two people associated with each other
comedy
comic duo with contrasting personalities
relationship
duo that is widely approved or favored
duo adventure
film genre focusing on friendship between two people
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British pop music duo known for electronic music
music
French electronic music duo known for their unique sound
theater
comic Victorian operas written by the nineteenth-century British duo
arts
the duo of W.S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan

Examples of duo in a sentence

  • The duo collaborated on a new project.
  • The duo performed at the jazz festival.
  • A famous comedy duo entertained the crowd.
  • The duo performed a stunning dance routine.
  • A duo of swans glided across the lake.
  • She mixed a duo for the party guests.

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  1. French:duo, duo musical, ...
  2. German:Duo, Cocktail-Duo, ...
  3. Italian:duo, paio, ...
  4. Spanish:dúo, dueto, ...
  5. Portuguese:dupla, duo, ...
  6. Chinese:搭档, 二重奏, ...
  7. Japanese:コンビ, 二人組, ...
  8. Arabic:ثُنَائِي, زَوْج, ...
  9. Hebrew:צֶמֶד, זוּג, ...
  10. Russian:дуэт, музыкальный дуэт, ...
  11. Ukrainian:дует, дуплет, ...
  12. Hindi:जोड़ी, द्वय, ...
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