Triplet Meaning

/ˈtɹɪplət/
B2

Definition, CEFR level B2, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.

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nounA set of three, particularly

nounA set of three, particularly, A group of three notes of even rhythm played or written where two of those notes would ordinarily be; a form of tuplet.

I am a triplet born on New Year's Eve.
I actually had no idea she was a triplet.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
One baby from a set of three is called a ____.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
She was very surprised to give birth to ____ boys early this morning, as she had only expected one single baby today.

PIE word *tréyes From triple + -et.

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CEFR Practice Quiz
One baby from a set of three is called a ____.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
She was very surprised to give birth to ____ boys early this morning, as she had only expected one single baby today.

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