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three [θriː] ADJ

three
três inv

See also eight

eight [eɪt] ADJ

three-dimensional ADJ

Usage examples with three

three quarters
três quartos
three abreast
três lado a lado
three thousand
três mil
a quarter past three
três e quinze
a quarter to three
quinze para as três
the Three Wise Men
os Três Reis Magos
all three of them
os três
the clock struck three
o relógio bateu três horas
three times yearly
três vezes ao ano
inside three days
em três dias
half past three
três e meia
at three o'clock
às três horas
the other three
os outros três
three cheers for the champion!
três vivas para o campeão!
three times in a row
três vezes seguidas
to split sth in three/into pieces
dividir a. c. em três/em pedaços
to be guaranteed for three years
ter garantia de 3 anos
she's three years older than me
ela é três anos mais velha (do) que eu
she is my elder by three years
ela é três anos mais velha do que eu
one meter high and three meters wide
um metro de altura e três metros de largura

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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One of the replacements considered was a three-lane single-tower cable suspension bridge.
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Three suspects crashed their getaway car two blocks from the school, fleeing from a nearby home.
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The bow and stroke positions have a set of sculling riggers and two and three have a sweep set.
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Nevertheless, to meet the requirement of new rolling stock, three new production workshops were set up.
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Once in the blood stream, these bacilli release three proteins named lethal factor, edema factor, and protective antigen.
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The adult is long-lived, sometimes living more than three years.
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The original three measurements during the testing phase were determined by (1) IQ score, (2) class placement, and (3) promotion/retention.
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Three watchdog groups have asked for details and been turned down.
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Basically, avoid sunlight when the UV index is three or higher.
theconversation.com
Three people were also charged with supplying a prohibited drug, and one person was charged after being found in possession of a laser pointer.
www.mygc.com.au

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