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three

Pronunciation: [/θɹiː/]

Word

three: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use three in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “quantity”

(noun) the number that comes after two and before four. When you count from one to ten, three is the third number.

Example

I have three apples in my lunchbox.

Example

I don't want three cookies; I only want one.

Example

How many pencils do you have if I give you three more?

Context: “time”

(noun) a time period that consists of three units. Like three days, three hours, or three minutes.

Example

We will meet back here in three days.

Example

I don't think I can finish my homework in three hours.

Example

In three minutes, can you gather all your toys?

How to pronounce three

Pronunciation: [/θɹiː/]

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