threes in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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I.three [Am θri, Brit θriː] N

II.three [Am θri, Brit θriː] ADJ

See also four

I.four [Am fɔr, Brit fɔː] N

four
cuatro m
six from ten leaves four
diez menos seis es igual a cuatro
three fours are twelve
tres por cuatro (son) doce
to count in fours
contar de cuatro en cuatro
a five followed by two fours
un cinco seguido de dos cuatros
on page four
en la página cuatro
he's nearly four
tiene casi cuatro años
at the age of four
a los cuatro años (de edad)
it's nearly four
son casi las cuatro
they are sold in fours
los venden de a cuatro en cuatro
they are sold in fours
los venden de cuatro en cuatro Spain
the four of us/them
nosotros/ellos cuatro
there were four of us/them
éramos/eran cuatro
divide it into four
divídelo en cuatro
on all fours
en or a cuatro patas
on all fours
a gatas

II.four [Am fɔr, Brit fɔː] ADJ

three-color [ˈθriːˌkʌlə], three-colour Brit ADJ attr

three-dimensional [Am ˌθridəˈmɛn(t)ʃ(ə)n(ə)l, Brit ˌθriːdɪˈmɛnʃ(ə)n(ə)l, ˌθriːdʌɪˈmɛnʃ(ə)n(ə)l] ADJ

three-cornered [Am ˈθri ˈˌkɔrnərd, Brit] ADJ

three-decker [Am ˈθriˌdɛkər, Brit ˌθriːˈdɛkə] N

three-piece [Am ˈθri ˈˌpis, Brit ˈθriːpiːs] ADJ attr

three-master [ˌθriːˈmɑːstə] N

three-legged [Am ˌθriˈlɛɡəd, Brit ˌθriːˈlɛɡɪd] ADJ attr

I.three-quarters [ˌθriˈkwɔrdərz, θriːˈkwɔːtəz] PRON

II.three-quarters [ˌθriˈkwɔrdərz, θriːˈkwɔːtəz] ADJ attr

III.three-quarters [ˌθriˈkwɔrdərz, θriːˈkwɔːtəz] ADV

threes in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for threes in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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See also eight

See also three-dimensional

three-cornered [ˌθri:ˈkɔ:nəd, Am -ˈkɔ:rnəd] ADJ

threes Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

she is my elder by three years
es tres años mayor que yo
I haven't been there for three years
hace tres años que no estoy allí
I have known her for three years
la conozco desde hace tres años
three times champion Brit, Aus, three time champion Am
tricampeón(-ona) m (f)
one metre high and three metres wide
un metro de alto y tres metros de ancho
we did the journey in three hours
hicimos la trayectoria en tres horas
it took them three weeks to answer
tardaron tres semanas en contestar
to be on leave for three days
estar tres días de licencia
they finished the game with three goals
cerraron el marcador con tres tantos
to have been studying for three years
llevar estudiando tres años

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motor trifásico
three-phase motor
compresor de tres cilindros
three cylinder compressor
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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Windows are placed singly, in pairs, or, as in the gable, in threes, while sill heights vary according to the interior needs.
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In a test, tempi changes may requested every stride (one-tempis), every two strides (two tempis), three strides (threes), or four strides (fours).
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Some versions relax the no threes rule and/or the must play at least one card from foot rule stated above.
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In spreads, the benchmark cash/threes was last at a backwardation of $14.50.
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One of his more novel expressions was to have his team pair off in groups of threes, then line up in a circle.
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Spreads were tighter, with the benchmark cash/threes last at a backwardation of $12, moving from just $4 earlier this week.
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The rice noodle roll is generally served in threes and usually scored to reveal the filling inside.
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Many slaves were manacled together in twos and threes.
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People begin to file out of the theater, first in twos and threes and then in droves.
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Distinctive features include pear-shaped buds in threes; shining, red-brown fruit; leaves mostly alternate.
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