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How to Say "three" in Spanish

The Spanish word forthreeis tresA1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

English → SpanishA1
AdjectiveA1
the number used to count items
Three bright red apples sitting side-by-side on a wooden table.

Examples

Tengo tres hermanos.

I have three brothers.

Necesitamos tres sillas más.

We need three more chairs.

La reunión es en tres días.

The meeting is in three days.

Always Stays the Same

'Tres' doesn't change, no matter what you're describing. It's always 'tres gatos' (for masculine things) and 'tres casas' (for feminine things).

Other Meanings oftres

trescan also mean:

  • the concept or numeral '3'(A1)

See all meanings in the full dictionary entry →

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