/ djuˈet; NAmE duˈet/ (also less frequent duo ) noun
a piece of music for two players or singers :
a piano duet
—compare solo , trio
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WORD ORIGIN
mid 18th cent.: from Italian duetto , diminutive of duo duet, from Latin duo two.
/ djuˈet; NAmE duˈet/ (also less frequent duo ) noun
a piece of music for two players or singers :
a piano duet
—compare solo , trio
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WORD ORIGIN
mid 18th cent.: from Italian duetto , diminutive of duo duet, from Latin duo two.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005