Lexical entry

トリオ

torio

A group of three people or things, especially musicians.

Arts & EntertainmentPure GairaigoSource: Italian

Meaning

A group of three people or things, particularly in the context of music or performance art.

Examples

Example Sentences

彼は実力派のジャズ・トリオでドラムを担当している。

He plays the drums in a talented jazz trio.

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そのお笑いトリオは、独特のテンポで人気を集めている。

That comedy trio is gaining popularity with their unique rhythm.

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私たちは学生時代からの仲良しトリオです。

We have been a close-knit trio of friends since our student days.

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アカペラ

Music performed without instrumental accompaniment.

アリア

A solo vocal piece in opera or other classical works.

トリオソナタ

A Baroque musical form for two melody instruments and basso continuo.

Evidence and Provenance