three

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Translation of three from English into Hebrew,

Adjective

quantity

being one more than two
  • She has three apples in her basket.יש לה שלושה תפוחים בסל.

Noun

1.

math value

number equal to one plus one plus one
  • They formed a three to complete the project..הם יצרו שלישייה כדי להשלים את הפרויקט.
2.

time

three o'clock in the day or night
  • The meeting is at three.הפגישה בשעה שלוש.
3.

card games

playing card ranked between two and four in value
שָׁלוֹשׁ shaloshקְלַף שָׁלוֹשׁ
  • I drew a three from the deck.משכתי מהחפיסה שלוש.

Acronym

acr: three-pointer

Rare
shot made from beyond the three-point line
Rare
  • She hit a three at the buzzer.היא קלעה שלשה עם הבאזר.
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Expressions with three: examples in English and translations in Hebrew

שְׁלוֹשֶׁת הַגְּדוֹלִים
The big three automakers dominate the industry.
שָׁלוֹשׁ מְחִיאוֹת כַּפַּיִם
שָׁלוֹשׁ קְרִיאוֹת הֵידָד
The team received three cheers after winning the match.
שָׁלוֹשׁ אֲרוּחוֹת
He always makes sure to have his three squares.
שְׁלוֹשָׁה סְטְרַיְיקִים
The batter was out after three strikes.
פָּחוֹת מִשָּׁלוֹשׁ
The event will last less than three hours.
שְׁלוֹשֶׁת הַחֲכָמִים
The three wise men brought gifts for baby Jesus.

Images of three

  • three: number equal to one plus one plus one
    (math value) שְׁלִישִׁיָּה
  • three: playing card ranked between two and four in value
    (card games) שָׁלוֹשׁ

Synonyms and analogies of three in English

Examples of three in a sentence

  • He bought three tickets for the show.
  • The three went on a trip.
  • A three is needed for the game.
  • The train leaves at three.
  • I woke up at three last night.
  • He placed a three on the pile during the game.

Translations of "three" in Context ordered by category and frequency

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שָׁלוֹשׁnum. - shalosh

Their strategy hinged on scoring at least three tries to win.

האסטרטגיה שלהם התבססה על הבקעת לפחות שלוש נקודות כדי לנצח.

שְׁלוֹשָׁהnum. - shlosha

Their run rate dropped sharply after losing three quick wickets.

קצב הריצות שלהם צנח בחדות אחרי שאיבדו שלושה ויקטים במהירות.

שְלוֹשֶתnum. - selosset

The three friends shared secrets and dreams late into the night.

שלושת החברים חלקו סודות וחלומות עד השעות הקטנות של הלילה.

שלשnum.

Across a distance of three decades, we can't be sure.

ועל הצמיחה של שלש שנים אינו יכול להיות בטוח.

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Other translations for three:

  • תְּלַתnum.

three: Examples and translations in context

Our striker finally bagged a goal after missing three easy chances earlier.

החלוץ שלנו סוף־סוף הבקיע גול אחרי שהחמיץ קודם שלוש הזדמנויות קלות.

Moving all that furniture up three floors just knocked us out completely.

להעלות את כל הרהיטים האלה שלוש קומות הפיל אותנו לגמרי מהרגליים.

Unexpected turbulence caused air traffic control to ground three flights in a row.

טורבולנציה בלתי צפויה גרמה לפיקוח התעבורה האווירית להשבית שלוש טיסות ברצף.

Make sure to check in if you want your room ready by three.

הקפידו להירשם אם אתם רוצים שהחדר שלכם יהיה מוכן עד שלוש.

They've had three meetings on the trot trying to solve this issue.

הם קיימו שלוש פגישות בלי הפסקה בניסיון לפתור את הבעיה הזו.

We were all bombed out after moving furniture up three flights of stairs.

כולנו היינו גמורים מעייפות אחרי שסחבנו רהיטים שלוש קומות במדרגות.

He knew it was his lucky day after winning three games in row.

הוא הבין שזה יום המזל שלו אחרי שניצח בשלושה משחקים ברצף.

She looked out on her feet after working three shifts in a row.

היא נראתה עומדת בקושי על הרגליים אחרי שלוש משמרות ברצף.

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