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Meaning of à trois | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2
/ɑ ˈtɹwɑ/

Definitions

For or between three parties. Often used in reference to alliances.

Examples

“a discussion à trois”
“à trois in a Europe of five powers”

being allied with three of the five main powers in Europe

“Everything, now, is done à trois.”
“In the event Lady Adelaide looked rather overdressed for an informal dinner à trois.”
“Nor, he warned, would he have anything to do with an agreement à trois with Russia.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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