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No. 5,915 in Spanish

trío

A group of three people or things.

In a sentence

  • Formamos un trío para tocar música.

    We formed a trio to play music.

    In this example, 'trío' is used to describe a group of three people who have joined together to play music.

  • Compré un trío de manzanas en el mercado.

    I bought a trio of apples at the market.

    Here, 'trío' is applied to a set of three objects, in this case, apples, to signify the quantity.

  • El comediante contó un trío de chistes muy buenos.

    The comedian told a trio of very good jokes.

    In this sentence, 'trío' refers to three jokes, showcasing how it can also be used to group abstract items or concepts.

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