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🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

デュオ

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Dyu-o

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Duo/ˈduː.oʊ/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #1500 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"そのデュオは観客を魅了しました。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A pair of people or things, especially in a musical or performance context.

    "The unlikely duo captivated the audience with their unique blend of styles."
  2. 2

    Two individuals or entities that are paired together, often contrasting in nature.

    "Their friendship was an unlikely duo, with one being an introvert and the other an extrovert."
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Synonyms (3)
Antonyms & Contrasting Words (1)

Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'duo' originates from the Latin 'duo', meaning 'two'. It has been adopted into various languages, including English, to denote a pair or a group of two, particularly in musical contexts, evolving from its classical roots to modern usage.

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