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three

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adjective
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1 number simply as numbera trí  c m utwo, three, four a dó, a trí, a ceathairwhat number comes before three? cén uimhir a thagann roimh a trí?number three uimhir a tríring extension nine seven three glaoigh ar fholíne a naoi a seacht a tríshe won three nil bhuaigh sí a trí a náid 2 number MATH in calculations etctrí  c m ua trí  c m uthree and three is six a trí agus a trí, sin a sétwenty minus three makes seventeen fiche lúide a trí, sin a seacht déagdivide the result by three roinn an toradh ar a trímultiply five by three iolraigh a cúig faoina tríthree times four is twelve a ceathair faoina trí, sin a dó dhéagthree point two three a trí ponc a dó a trí, a trí pointe a dó a tríten to the power of three a deich i gcumhacht a tríthree per cent trí faoin gcéadto count in threes comhaireamh i dtríonna
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3 number in clock timea trí  c m uit's three o'clock tá sé a trí a chlogit starts at three tosaíonn sé ar a trí, tosaíonn sé ag a tríat three in the morning ar a trí ar maidin, ag a trí ar maidintwenty to three fiche chun a trí, fiche go dtí a tríquarter past three ceathrú i ndiaidh a trí, ceathrú tar éis a tríat three forty-five ag a trí daichead a cúig 4 number in datestrí  c m uin three thirteen i dtrí chéad a trí déagin the year three sixty-two sa bhliain trí seasca a dó
noun
5 noun numbertrí masc4  c m uthe three is missing tá an trí ar iarraidhhow many threes are there? cá mhéad trí atá ann?there's a zero after the three tá náid i ndiaidh an tríhe needs a double three tá trí dúbailte ag teastáil uaidh 6 noun GAMES in cardstrí masc4  c m uhe has two threes tá dhá thrí aigethe three of diamonds an trí muileata
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7 adjective counting things, unitstrí  c m u
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three chairs trí chathaoirin three places i dtrí áitit has three parts tá trí chuid annanswer the three questions freagair na trí cheistit's three cm long tá sé trí cm ar fadit's three miles from here tá sé trí mhíle as seothree heavy boxes trí bhosca trom, trí bhosca throma formalthe three red apples na trí úll dearg, na trí úll dhearga formalthree busy months trí mhí ghnóthach, trí mhí ghnóthacha formalthe three cold nights na trí oíche fhuar, na trí oíche fhuara formalit cost three or four dollars chosain sé trí nó ceithre dhollar, chosain sé trí nó ceathair de dhollair
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three times trí huairethree good weeks trí seachtaine maithethe three small ones na trí cinn bheagathree years old trí bliana d'aois
8 adjective counting peopletriúr  c m utrí  c m uthere were three women bhí triúr ban ann, bhí trí bhean annwe have three teachers tá triúr múinteoirí againn, tá trí mhúinteoir againnthe three runners remaining an triúr reathaithe atá fágtha, na trí reathaí atá fágtha 9 adjective in seriesa trí  c m upart three of the course cuid a trí den chúrsaat the beginning of chapter three ag tús chaibidil a trícontestant number three iomaitheoir uimhir a tríin year three i mbliain a tríthis is day three of the protest is é seo an tríú lá den agóid 10 adjective in age expressionstrí bliana d'aoisshe's three tá sí trí bliana d'aois, tá sí a tríchildren under the age of three páistí faoi bhun trí bliana d'aoisthe under three group an grúpa faoi thrí 11 adjective MEAS, CLOTH in sizesa trí  c m usize three shoes bróga de mhéid a tríshe's a size three méid a trí a chaitheann sí, a trí a thógann sído you have them in size three? an bhfuil siad agaibh i méid a trí?
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12 pronoun three thingstrí cinn  c m utriúr  c m uthree of the stories trí cinn de na scéalta, triúr de na scéaltathree of his poems trí cinn dá dhánta, triúr dá chuid dántathree of them broke bhris trí cinn acu, bhris triúr acushe has three tá trí cinn aici, tá triúr aici 13 pronoun three peopletriúr  c m uthree turned up tháinig triúrthree of us triúr againn, triúr dínnthree of the staff triúr den fhoireannthe Irish three came third tháinig triúr na hÉireann sa tríú háit

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