trio
French, noun/tʁi.jo/
trio is spelled T-R-I-O (4 letters) and appears 13 times per million words in written French, the 5,331st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Trio is a French masculine noun meaning “trio” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Morceau à trois parties, voix ou instruments”.
What does trio mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinetrio
noun
- 1
masculineTiriyó (language)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Morceau à trois parties, voix ou instruments. 2. Partie centrale du menuet, souvent jouée par les bois : clarinette, hautbois et basson. 3. Groupe de trois chanteurs ou instrumentistes qui font les différentes parties d’un même morceau. 4. Groupe de trois personnes.
noun: 1. Langue caribe parlée dans plusieurs villages des deux côtés de la frontière Brésil-Suriname dans le nord-est de l’Amazonie.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of trio
- trios plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce trio?
- /tʁi.jo/
- \tʁi.jo\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to trio
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is trio in French?
trio appears 13 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).