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Dictionary: du·o   ('ō, dyū'ō) pronunciation
n., pl., -os.
  1. Music. A duet, especially two performers singing or playing together.
  2. Two people or two things in close association: a duo of negotiators.

[Italian, from Latin, two.]


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noun

  1. Two persons united, as by marriage: couple, pair, twosome. See group.
  2. Two items of the same kind together: brace, couple, couplet, doublet, duet, match, pair, two, twosome, yoke. See group, same/different/compare.

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The noun has 4 meanings:

Meaning #1: two items of the same kind
  Synonyms: couple, doubleton, pair, twosome, twain, brace, span, yoke, couplet, distich, duet, dyad, duad

Meaning #2: two performers or singers who perform together
  Synonyms: duet, duette

Meaning #3: a pair who associate with one another
  Synonyms: couple, twosome, duet

Meaning #4: a musical composition for two performers
  Synonyms: duet, duette


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Duo (Latin for "two") can refer to:


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Dansk (Danish)
n. - duo, par, duet

Nederlands (Dutch)
duo, duet

Français (French)
n. - duo, couple, (Mus, Théât) duo

Deutsch (German)
n. - Duo, Gespann

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - ντούο, ντουέτο (μουσικών, χορευτών κ.λπ.), διωδία, ντουέτο, κομμάτι για δύο φωνές, ζευγάρι, ζεύγος, αντρόγυνο
num. - δύο, διπλός

Italiano (Italian)
duo, duetto

Português (Portuguese)
n. - duo (m)
num. - dois

Русский (Russian)
дуэт, пара

Español (Spanish)
n. - par, pareja, dúo

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - duett
num. - par

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
二重奏, 二人组, 二重唱

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 二重奏, 二人組, 二重唱

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 2인조, 2중창

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 二重奏, 二人組, デュオ

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) زوج من الممثلين أو المؤديين, زوج (عدد) أثنان‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮זוג, צמד, צמדה, דואית, דואט‬


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