triplet
English
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Noun
triplet (plural triplets)
Synonyms
- (group of three): threesome, triad; see also Thesaurus:trio
- (one of a group of three siblings born at the same time): threeling
Translations
group of three
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one of a group of three
one of three siblings born at the same time of the same mother
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(music): group of three notes played in place of two
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See also
| 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 |
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tʁi.plɛ/
Noun
triplet m (plural triplets)
- (mathematics, biology, architecture) triplet, group of three things
Further reading
- “triplet” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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