duo

Meaning

1. Two people who work or collaborate together as partners; especially
2. Two people who work or collaborate together as partners; especially:
3. Any pair of people.
4. Any cocktail consisting of a spirit and a liqueur.
5. A meal with two paired components.
6. A song in two parts; a duet.

Synonyms

duet

couple

👫

pair

duette

dyad

twosome

distich

twain

2

span

duad

mates

brace

twins

yoke

couplet

double

two of a kind

two

combination

Jack and Jill

a few

🤏

deuce

doubleton

Translations

duo

dúo

Duo

duo

duo

paire

duo

pareja

👫

dupla

parell

paar

Duett

koppel

👫

parella

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈdjuː.əʊ/

Etymology

PIE word
*dwóh₁
From French duo or Italian duo, from Latin duo (“two”), from Proto-Italic *duō, from Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁. Doublet of two, which was inherited via Proto-Germanic.