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dúo

Spanish, noun/ˈduo/

dúo is spelled D-Ú-O (3 letters) and appears 4.6 times per million words in written Spanish, the 12,773rd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Dúo is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “duo (twosome, especially musicians)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Composición musical escrita para ser interpretada por dos instrumentos o dos voces”.

What does dúo mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineduo (twosome, especially musicians)

prefix

as duo-
  1. 1

    duo-

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Composición musical escrita para ser interpretada por dos instrumentos o dos voces. 2. Conjunto musical formado por dos voces o instrumentos. 3. Conjunto de dos personas entre las cuales hay entendimiento o colaboración, o de dos cosas que están muy relacionadas.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of dúo

  • dúos plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce dúo?

  • /ˈduo/
  • [ˈd̪u.o]
  • [ˈd̪uo]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to dúo

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is dúo in Spanish?

dúo appears 4.6 times per million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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