triplet

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NounEdit

triplet ‎(plural triplets)

1. A group of three.
2. One of a group of three.
3. One of a group of three siblings born at the same time to the same mother.
4. (music) A group of three notes played or written where two notes would ordinarily be; a form of tuplet.
5. (physics) A triquark.

SynonymsEdit

• threeling

TranslationsEdit

group of three

• Dutch: trio (nl)
• Finnish: kolmikko (fi)
• French: triplet (fr)
• German: Trio (de) n, Tripel (de) n, Triplett n
• Maori: tokotoru
• Norwegian: trio m

• Portuguese: trio (pt) m, trinca (pt) f, terceto (pt) m, tríade (pt) f
• Russian: тро́йка (ru) f ‎(trójka), трипле́т (ru) m ‎(triplét), тро́йня (ru) f ‎(trójnja) (siblings), три́о (ru) n ‎(trío)
• Spanish: trío (es) m, tríada f, triplete m
• Swedish: trio (sv) c

one of a group of three

• Finnish: yksi kolmesta, kolmikon jäsen
• French: l'un des trois
• Norwegian: en av tre

• Spanish: uno del trío

one of three siblings born at the same time of the same mother

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• Chinese:

  Mandarin: please add this translation if you can

• Dutch: drieling (nl)
• Esperanto: please add this translation if you can
• Finnish: kolmonen (fi)
• French: triplé (fr)
• German: Drilling (de) m
• Hungarian: hármasiker
• Icelandic: þríburi m
• Japanese: 三つ子 (ja) ‎(mitsugo)

• Khmer: please add this translation if you can
• Maori: māhanga toru
• Mongolian: please add this translation if you can
• Norwegian: trilling m
• Polish: trojaczek
• Portuguese: trigêmeo m
• Russian: тройня́шка m, f ‎(trojnjáška), близне́ц (ru) m ‎(bliznéc)
• Spanish: trillizo (es) m, triate (es) m
• Swedish: trilling (sv) c
• Tagalog: tatlong magkakambal
• Thai: please add this translation if you can
• Turkish: üçüz (tr)
• Vietnamese: please add this translation if you can

group of three notes played in place of two

• Czech: triola (cs) f
• Dutch: triool (nl) m, f
• Finnish: trioli (fi)
• French: triolet (fr) m
• German: Triole (de) f

• Icelandic: tríóla f
• Norwegian: triol m
• Russian: трио́ль (ru) f ‎(triólʹ)
• Spanish: tresillo m
• Swedish: triol (sv) c

The translations below need to be checked and inserted above into the appropriate translation tables, removing any numbers. Numbers do not necessarily match those in definitions. See instructions at Help:How to check translations.

Translations to be checked

• Spanish: ^{(please verify)} terceto (es) m

See alsoEdit

• threesome
• trio
• triptych
• twin

Coefficient	Noun	Result
1	single	singlet
2	double	doublet twin
3	triple	triplet
4	quadruple	quadruplet
5	quintuple pentuple	quintuplet pentuplet
6	sextuple hextuple	sextuplet hextuplet
7	septuple heptuple	septuplet heptuplet
8	octuple	octuplet
9	nonuple	nonuplet
10	decuple	decuplet
11	undecuple hendecuple	undecuplet hendecuplet
12	duodecuple	duodecuplet
13	tredecuple	tredecuplet
100	centuple	centuplet
many	multiple	multiplet

AnagramsEdit

• pretilt

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FrenchEdit

NounEdit

triplet m ‎(plural triplets)

1. triplet (one of three siblings born at the same time)

External linksEdit

• “triplet” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).