three
/θriː/
noun
The number after two
“There are three birds on the tree.”
שלוש
Three is a noun in the numbers category. It is a beginner (ages 6-8) word, meaning "The number after two" In Hebrew, three translates to שלוש.
Example Sentences
- A triangle has three sides and three corners.
- She ate three pancakes for breakfast and was very full.
- The traffic light has three colors: red, yellow, and green.
Did You Know? Three is considered a very special number in many cultures and stories — think of "Three Little Pigs," "Three Bears," and "Three Wishes"! In music, a waltz has three beats in every measure. A tripod camera stand has three legs so it never wobbles.
Common Word Combinations
three timestop threethree in a rowrule of three
Related Words
tripletriothirdtriangle
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