TRIO


Meaning of TRIO in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈtrē-(ˌ)ō ]

noun

( plural tri·os )

Etymology: French, from Italian, from tri- (from Latin)

Date: circa 1724

1.

a. : a musical composition for three voice parts or three instruments

b. : the secondary or episodic division of a minuet or scherzo, a march, or of various dance forms

2. : the performers of a musical or dance trio

3. : a group or set of three

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.