trije

Meaning

three

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈtrɛi̯ə/

Etymology

From Old Frisian thrē, from Proto-Germanic *þrīz, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes.

Sentences

Alles wat er hie, joech er oan syn trije jonges .

Everything he had, he gave to his three boys.

Fan de achttjin klups wiene trije tsjin en fyftjin foar .

Of the eighteen clubs, three were against and fifteen were in favor.

Nei trije geweldige dagen is it kamp alwer ôfrûn.

After three great days, the camp has already ended.

Belje ien twa trije fjouwer fiif seis sân acht njoggen nul.

Call one two three four five six seven eight nine zero.

Hy rekke de grip op de wedstryd kwyt en ferlear mei trije ien .

He lost his grip on the game and lost by three to one.

Ferleegje temperatuer mei trije graden.

Reduce temperature by three degrees.

Meitsje it waarmer plus trije graden.

Make it warmer plus three degrees.

Boppe stienen fjouwer opmakke bêden, mar op trije waard nea sliept.

Upstairs there were four beds made up, but three were never slept on.