Bio

See also: Appendix:Variations of "bio"

English

Noun

Bio (uncountable)

  1. Abbreviation of biology.

Anagrams

German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbiːo/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -iːo

Etymology 1

Noun

Bio f (genitive Bio, no plural)

  1. (Can we verify(+) this sense?) clipping of Biologie
  2. clipping of Biografie
Declension
Declension of Bio [sg-only, feminine]
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative eine die Bio
genitive einer der Bio
dative einer der Bio
accusative eine die Bio

Noun

Bio n (strong, genitive Bios, no plural)

  1. (school slang) clipping of Biologie (biology as a school subject)
Usage notes
  • The word is generally used only for biology as a school subject or scientific field. Therefore it virtually never occurs with any articles, determiners, or adjectives.
Declension
Declension of Bio [sg-only, neuter, strong]
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative ein das Bio
genitive eines des Bios
dative einem dem Bio
accusative ein das Bio

Etymology 2

Clipping of biologisch or terms like Biolebensmittel/Bio-Lebensmittel, Biogemüse/Bio-Gemüse.

Noun

Bio

  1. organic products
    Synonym: Öko
    ich esse Bio (ich esse bio) ― I eat organic products
Alternative forms
  • Bionade

Further reading

  • “Bio” in Duden online
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