bio

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈbaɪəʊ/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈbaɪoʊ/
• Rhymes: -aɪəʊ

bio (plural bios)

1. Clipping of biography.
2. biographical sketch
3. (informal) Clipping of biology.

   I've got a bio exam in the morning.

4. (South Africa, informal) bioscope; cinema
   • 1995, HerStoriA: South African women's journal (volumes 1-3, page 31)

     Sometimes Estelle had to help her mother on Saturdays and Irwin went to classes for ultra-brainy children, but Alan and I always went to the bio.

bio (not comparable)

1. (informal) biological.

   a bio detergent

• BOI, Boi, IBO, IOB, Ibo, boi, obi

bio

1. (slang) cinema
2. (slang) biology

• IPA^(key): /bjo/
• Rhymes: -o

Clipping of biologique

bio (invariable)

1. (colloquial) biological
2. (ecology) organic

Clipping of biologie

bio f (plural bios)

1. (colloquial) biology

bio m (plural bios)

1. (informal) the organic movement
2. (informal) organic food

Clipping of biographie

bio f (plural bios)

1. (colloquial, abbreviation) biography

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

• Ibo

bio

1. time

bio (invariable)

1. (informal) Abbreviation of biologico; organic, biological

From Old Irish béo.

• IPA^(key): [blʲoː], [bʲoː]

bio

1. alive
2. live

bio m (genitive singular [please provide], plural [please provide])

1. living person

• IPA^(key): /bîo/
• Hyphenation: bi‧o

bȉo (definite bijȇlī, comparative bjèljī, Cyrillic spelling би̏о)

1. Alternative form of bijȇl.

bio (invariable)

1. bio (biological)

Clipping of biograf, the actual movie theater where you can ”gå på bio”.

• audio

  (file)

bio c

1. the movies

   Jag ska på bio ikväll, vill du hänga med?

   I'm going to the movies tonight, you wanna join?

• biosalong