three

Εννοια (English)

Num

1. A numerical value after two and before four. Represented in Arabic digits as 3; this many dots (•••).
2. Describing a set or group with three elements.

Noun

1. The digit/figure 3.
2. Anything measuring three units, as length.
3. A person who is three years old.
4. The playing card featuring three pips.
5. Three o'clock, either a.m. or p.m.
6. Abbreviation of three-pointer.

Synonyms

triple

3

trey

a few

🤏

threefold

tri

tierce

third

3rd

threesome

leash

ternary

thribs

iii

triad

trine

trinity

trio

few

🤏

triplet

troika

terzetto

tri-

deuce-ace

ternion

a little

several

number three

tercet

third gear

III

thrice

Προφέρεται ως (IPA)

/θɹiː/

Ετυμολογία (English)

Inherited from Μέσα Αγγλικά: thre

Inherited from Παλαιά Αγγλικά: þrī

Cognate with Γερμανικά: drei

Cognate with Αλβανικά: tre

Cognate with Αρμενικά: երեք

Cognate with Λατινικά: trēs

Cognate with Λετονικά: trīs

Cognate with Λιθουανικά: trỹs

Cognate with Ελληνικά: τρεῖς

Cognate with Εκκλησιαστικά Σλαβικά: трьѥ

In summary

PIE word
*tréyes
From Middle English thre, threo, thrie, thri, from Old English þrī, from Proto-West Germanic *þrīʀ, from Proto-Germanic *þrīz, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes. Doublet of tres and trey.
Cognate with German drei, Albanian tre, Armenian երեք (erekʻ), Latin trēs, Latvian trīs, Lithuanian trỹs, Greek τρεῖς (treîs), Old Church Slavonic трьѥ (trĭje), and others.

Προτάσεις

The couple had four children , three sons and one daughter .

Το ζευγάρι είχε τέσσερα παιδιά, τρεις γιους και μία κόρη.

She is the youngest of three children .

Είναι η νεώτερη από τα τρία παιδιά.

He is thought to have lived in this manner for roughly three years .

Θεωρείται ότι έχει ζήσει με αυτόν τον τρόπο για περίπου τρία χρόνια.

All three seats were left vacant until the next election .

Και οι τρεις θέσεις έμειναν κενές μέχρι τις επόμενες εκλογές.

I have three essays due in the next week .

Έχω τρία δοκίμια που οφείλονται την επόμενη εβδομάδα.

The excavation has discovered three complete settlement layers from the Persian period .

Η ανασκαφή έχει ανακαλύψει τρία πλήρη στρώματα διακανονισμού από την περσική περίοδο.

The first three pledge manuals of the fraternity were written by Walter B . Palmer .

Τα πρώτα τρία εγχειρίδια υπόσχεσης της αδελφότητας γράφτηκαν από τον Walter B. Palmer.

Three sections of the line are equipped with rack under the strub system .

Τρία τμήματα της γραμμής είναι εξοπλισμένα με ράφι κάτω από το σύστημα Strub.