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   Bri·o

   /ˈbrēō/

   

   noun

   • 1. vigor or vivacity of style or performance: "she told her story with some brio"

   Word Origin mid 18th century: from Italian.

   Scrabble Points: 6

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   Brio is an Italian word that means enthusiastic vigor or vivacity. Learn how to use it in a sentence, see synonyms and examples, and explore its word history and etymology.

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   Where is BRIO based?

   • BRIO is a wooden toy company founded in Sweden. The company was founded in the small town of Boalt, Scania in 1884 by basket maker Ivar Bengtsson For a long time the company was based in Osby, Scania, in southern Sweden. In 1908 Ivar's three sons took over and founded BRIO, which is an acronym for BRöderna Ivarsson [at] Osby.

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   What do you do with brio?

   • If you do something with brio, you bring all of your zest and vigor to it. If you sing a karaoke song with brio, you might get the whole room singing along and applauding. And your uncle might be known for telling scary campfire stories with brio, using spooky voices and elaborate hand gestures.

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   What makes a Brio a Marquis?

   • The discussion had covered unemployment and corruption, and the moderators had dug into the candidates with brio. Their eloquence is natural and contagious, and the peroration, delivered with brio, is often an artistic treat. It makes it a marquis, gives it brilliance and brio. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web.

   BRIO | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Brio means energy and confidence in English. Learn how to use this word in sentences, see synonyms and related words, and find translations in Chinese and other languages.

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   noun. liveliness or vigour; spirit See also con brio. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of brio 1. First recorded in 1725–35; from Italian, from Spanish brío “energy, determination,” from assumed Celtic brīgos; compare Old Irish bríg (feminine) “power, strength, force,” Middle Welsh bri (masculine) “honor, dignity, authority”

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBRIO | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Brio is a noun that means energy and confidence, especially in a lively or enthusiastic way. Learn how to use brio in sentences, see synonyms and related words, and find translations in different languages.

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   Definitions of brio. noun. the quality of being active or spirited or alive and vigorous. synonyms: animation, invigoration, spiritedness, vivification. see more.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definitionbrio noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage ...

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   Brio is a noun that means enthusiasm and individual style, especially in formal contexts. Learn how to pronounce, use and find synonyms for brio with OxfordLearnersDictionaries.com.

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   Brio means vigor or vivacity, especially in telling a story. It comes from Italian or Spanish words of Celtic origin. See also con brio and translations.