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The plural of the adjective "bio" is "bio" or "bios."
bio, le bio
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., grand, petit).
a. organic
Les cosmétiques bio répondent à une demande des consommateurs.Organic cosmetics meet consumer demand.
3. (abbreviation of "biologique"; that sells products containing ingredients grown without chemicals)
a. organic
J’ai acheté ces pâtes au supermarché bio en bas de chez moi.I bought this pasta at the organic supermarket down the street from my house.
An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or another adverb (e.g., très, gentiment).
a. organic
Je préférerais manger bio, mais je n’en ai pas les moyens.I'd prefer to eat organic, but I can't afford it.
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., l’homme, le soleil).
a. organic food
À la cantine de leur école, mes enfants ne mangent que du bio.At their school cafeteria, my children eat only organic food.
b. organic
Tu devrais passer au bio. Le goût est incomparable.You should switch to organic. The taste is unbeatable.
a. organic farming
J’ai vu un reportage sur le bio en Europe. C’était passionnant !I saw a report on organic farming in Europe. It was fascinating!
b. organic sector
L’augmentation du pouvoir d’achat a accéléré le développement du bio.Rising purchasing power has accelerated the growth of the organic sector.
A feminine noun is used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la dame, la lune).
a. bio (abbreviation of "biography")
Tu as lu la bio de Kennedy ? J’ai appris plein de choses !Have you read Kennedy’s bio? I learned so much from it!
b. biography
Pour lundi, le professeur nous a demandé de rédiger une bio de Molière en une page.For Monday, the teacher asked us to write a one-page biography of Molière.
a. bio
Quand quelqu’un que je ne connais pas m’ajoute à ses contacts, je le bloque. Surtout quand sa bio est vide.When someone I don't know adds me as a contact, I block them. Especially when their bio is empty.
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