FromFrench duo Italian duo Latin duo ( “ two ” ) , fromProto-Italic *duō Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Doublet oftwo
English numbers (edit ← 1 2 3 → [a] ,[b] Cardinal two Ordinal second Abbreviated ordinal :2nd Latinate ordinal :secondary Reverse order ordinal :second to last second from last last but one Latinate reverse order ordinal :penultimate Adverbial two times twice Multiplier twofold Latinate multiplier :double Distributive doubly Germanic collective :pair twosome Collective of n parts :doublet couple couplet Greek or Latinate collective :dyad Metric collective prefix :double- Greek collective prefix :di- duo- Latinate collective prefix :bi- Fractional half Metric fractional prefix :demi- Latinate fractional prefix :semi- Greek fractional prefix :hemi- Elemental :twin doublet Greek prefix :deutero- Number of musicians duo duet duplet Number of years :biennium
duo (plural duos
Two people who work or collaborate together as partners; especially, those who performmusic together. Any pair of people. Anycocktail consisting of aspirit and aliqueur . Ameal with two paired components.Theduo of pork consisted of a smoked sausage and a shoulder joint.
Asong in two parts; aduet .2009 The Oxford Handbook of Computer Music :I noticed early on, in playing aduo with a violinist, that when a very cheesy synthesized violin sound plays in counterpoint with a real violin, it can quite convincingly seem as if two violins are playing.
twosome, especially musicians
Chinese:Mandarin:二重唱 (zh) ( èrchóngchàng ) ( vocal ) ,二重奏 (zh) ( èrchóngzòu ) ( instrumental ) Czech:duo (cs) n Danish:duo (da) c Dutch:duo (nl) n paar (nl) n koppel (nl) n Esperanto:duopo Finnish:duo (fi) French:duo (fr) m German:Duo (de) n Hebrew:צמד (he) m ( tsémed ) Hungarian:duó (hu) Icelandic:dúó n par (is) n Italian:duo (it) m duetto (it) m Japanese:二重唱 (ja) ( にじゅうしょう, nijūshō ) ( vocal ) ,二重奏 (ja) ( にじゅうそう, nijūsō ) ( instrumental ) ,デュオ (ja) ( dyuo ) ,デュエット (ja) ( dyuetto ) Maori:takirua tokorua Norwegian:Bokmål:duo (no) m Nynorsk:duo m Portuguese:dupla (pt) f par (pt) m Russian:дуэ́т (ru) m ( duét ) ,дво́йка (ru) f ( dvójka ) ,( collective ) дво́е (ru) pl ( dvóje ) ,па́ра (ru) f ( pára ) Slovene:duet m Spanish:dúo (es) m dupla (es) f equipo de dos m Swedish:duo (sv) c
cocktail consisting of a spirit and a liqueur
song in two parts
—see duet FromProto-Malayo-Polynesian *duha Proto-Austronesian *duSa Coastal Kadazan duvo
duo
two IPA (key ) : [ˈduo] Hyphenation:duo duo n
duet Synonym: duet Declension ofduo (semisoft neuter )
“duo ”, inPříruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech),1935–1957 “duo ”, inSlovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech),1960–1971, 1989 FromFrench duo Italian duo Latin duo ( “ two ” ) .
IPA (key ) : /ˈdy(ʋ)oː/ Hyphenation:duo duo n plural duo's diminutive duootje n
twosome Fromdu -o
duo (accusative singular duon plural duoj accusative plural duojn
twosome ,pair ,couple Synonyms: duopo paro the digit or figuretwo <Italian duo
IPA (key ) : /ˈdu(ː)o/ ,[ˈdu(ː)o̞] Rhymes:-uo Hyphenation(key ) :duo duo
duo ( twosome of musicians performing together ) Synonym ofkaksikko ( “ twosome, pair ” ) ( often with amodifier ) Kokkiduo Erkki ja Klaara ovat kumppaneita niin keittiössä kuin elämässään. The chefduo Eric and Clara are partners in the kitchen as well as in their lives. Borrowed fromItalian duo Doublet ofdeux
duo m plural duos
duo ( music ) duet (a musical composition for two performers)Borrowed fromLatin duo ( “ two ” ) .
duo
two FromLatin duo ( “ two ” ) .
duo (invariable
( obsolete ) Alternative form ofdue duo m invariable
( obsolete ) Alternative form ofdue duo Synonym: duetto ( music ) duet Synonym: duetto → English:duo → Finnish:duo → French:duo → Norwegian:Norwegian Bokmål:duo Norwegian Nynorsk:duo → Polish:duo → Portuguese:duo → Swedish:duo Prose della volgar lingua [2] , 3.IIFromProto-Italic *duō Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Ancient Greek δύο ( dúo ) ,Sanskrit द्व ( dvá ) ,Old Church Slavonic дъва ( dŭva ) , andOld English twā English two
duo (feminine duae neuter duo numeral, plural only
two ; 2405CE ,
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Vulgate Zacharias.4.12:
et respondi secundo et dixi ad eum quid suntduae spicae olivarum quae sunt iuxtaduo rostra aurea in quibus sunt suffusoria ex auro And I answered again, and said unto him, What be thesetwo olive branches which through thetwo golden pipes empty the golden oil out of themselves? 1500 Desiderius Erasmus ,Adagia :Ne Hercules quidem adversusduos . "Not even Hercules fights againsttwo ." Numeral, plural only.
Note: The masculine and neuter genitive ofduo can alternatively beduum duûm
Balkan Romance: Dalmatian Romance: Italo-Romance: Padanian:Rhaeto-Romance Gallo-Italic Gallo-Romance: Occitano-Romance: Ibero-Romance: Insular Romance: Constructed languages:→ Esperanto:du → Ido:du → Interlingua:duo “duo Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879 )A Latin Dictionary “duo Charlton T. Lewis (1891 )An Elementary Latin Dictionary , New York: Harper & Brothers "duo ", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’sGlossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis duo inGaffiot, Félix (1934 )Dictionnaire illustré latin-français , Hachette. Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894 )Latin Phrase-Book [3] Macmillan and Co. to divide into two factions:in duas partes discedere to form two legions:efficere duas legiones duo (duo5 / duo0 Zhuyin ˙ㄉㄨㄛ )
Hanyu Pinyin reading of𦕰 duo
Nonstandard spelling ofduō Nonstandard spelling ofduó Nonstandard spelling ofduǒ Nonstandard spelling ofduò Transcriptions of Mandarin into the Latin script often do not distinguish between the criticaltonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without indication of tone.FromProto-Malayic *dua Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *duha Proto-Austronesian *duSa False cognate ofLatin duo
duo
two Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*duSa ”, in the CLDF dataset fromThe Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–),→DOI FromItalian duo
duo m definite singular duoen indefinite plural duoer definite plural duoene
aduo a group of two entertainers, or a piece of music for two musical instruments (also known as a duet) ) FromItalian duo
duo m definite singular duoen indefinite plural duoar definite plural duoane
aduo as above ) Borrowed fromItalian duo Latin duo Proto-Italic *duō Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Doublet ofdwa ( “ two ” ) .
IPA (key ) : /ˈdu.ɔ/ Rhymes:-uɔ Syllabification:du‧o duo n indeclinable
( music ) duo ( group of two musicians ) Synonym: duet ( music ) duo ( piece of music written for two musicians ) Synonym: duet duo ( group of two people or things ) Synonym: duet duo in Polish dictionaries at PWNBorrowed fromItalian duo
duo m plural duos
duo Synonym: dupla Borrowed fromFrench duo
duo n plural duouri
duet FromItalian duo
duo c
aduo du ( “ black ” ) +-o
duo (first-person singular present duaf
( intransitive ) to becomeblack , toblacken ( also figuratively ) to growdark Synonym: nosi ( transitive ) black , toblacken ( also figuratively ) Conjugation (colloquial) inflected singular plural first second third first second third future dua iduaf idui diduith o/e/hiduiff e/hiduwn niduwch chiduan nhwconditional duwn iduswn iduet tiduset tiduai fo/fe/hidusai fo/fe/hiduen nidusen niduech chidusech chiduen nhwdusen nhwpreterite duais idues iduaist tiduest tiduodd o/e/hiduon niduoch chiduon nhwimperative — dua — — duwch —
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “duo ”, inGeiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies FromProto-Malayo-Polynesian *duha Proto-Austronesian *duSa
duo
two Contraction ofdúró
dúó
( Ondo ) Ondo form ofdúró ( “ to wait ” ) 
