tres
word · lemma: three
Definition
The number that comes after two and before four, written as 3.
Usage & Nuances
Used in counting, giving quantities, phone numbers, and time. Pronounced /θriː/ in English. Common in expressions like 'three times', 'three people', or 'a party of three.'
Spanish: tresPortuguese (BR): trêsPortuguese (PT): trêsChinese (Simplified): 三Chinese (Traditional): 三Hindi: तीनArabic: ثلاثةBengali: তিনRussian: триJapanese: 三Vietnamese: baKorean: 삼Turkish: üçUrdu: تینIndonesian: tiga
Example Sentences
Three apples are on the table.
basic
I have three brothers.
basic
Can you count to three?
basic
Let's meet at three o'clock this afternoon.
natural
She finished the race in three minutes.
natural
"Give me three reasons why you want this job," the boss said.
natural