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Bio

[ˈbiːo]

noun

LanguageGerman (Germany)

Meaning
  1. clipping of Biologie
  2. clipping of Biografie
  3. organic
  4. A common short form for biology or biography in German. It is also frequently used as a prefix to mean organic or biological.
Examples

Ich kaufe nur Bio-Lebensmittel.

I only buy organic food.

Pronunciationˈbiːo

Part of speechnoun

Usage noteOften used as a prefix for products, such as Bio-Milch or Bio-Eier.

Status: Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

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