No. 7,368 in Dutch
bio
Short for "biologisch," meaning "organic" in English.
In a sentence
Ik koop altijd bio groenten in de markt.
I always buy organic vegetables at the market.
Here, 'bio' is used as an abbreviation for 'biologisch', which means 'organic' in Dutch.
Bio betekent in het Grieks 'leven'.
Bio means 'life' in Greek.
In this context, 'bio' refers to its etymological root, from Greek 'bios', implying 'life'.
Ik las een interessant bio van een beroemde auteur.
I read an interesting biography of a famous author.
Here, 'bio' is an abbreviation for 'biografie', which means 'biography' in Dutch.
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