Three - Tres (The 134th Most Common Spanish Word)
The Spanish translation for Three is Tres. This word often comes up when talking about numbers & quantity. It is the 134th most commonly used word in Spanish, classified as a A1 word. It can be used as noun. You can find example sentences below to provide context, and you can also listen to the word's pronunciation. Our app offers over 60,000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types for the 3000 most common Spanish words. Download it now to discover them all.
Pronunciation
English:
three
Spanish:
tres
Examples
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| I expect him to be here by three. | Espero que él esté aquí a las tres. |
| I'm the middle child of three. | Soy el segundo de tres hijos. |
| There were three people waiting in front me. | Había tres personas esperando antes que yo. |
| I'll go at three, or rather at a quarter past three. | Iré a las tres, mejor dicho a las tres y cuarto. |
| It's a quarter to three. | Son las tres menos quince. |
| I had to wait more than three hours. | Tuve que esperar más de tres horas. |
| There will be three. | Habrá tres. |
| All three of you are very lucky. | Ustedes tres tienen mucha suerte. |
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| He died three years ago. | Murió hace tres años. |
| He was underwater for three minutes. | Él estuvo tres minutos bajo el agua. |
| What takes you only three days, takes me as many weeks. | Lo que a ti te lleva sólo tres días a mí me lleva tres semanas. |
| We've been here for three weeks now. | Estamos aquí hace tres semanas. |
| You've got three weeks. | Tienes tres semanas. |
| He was at the front for three months. | Él estuvo en el frente por tres meses. |
| I asked each boy three questions. | Le hice tres preguntas a cada chico. |
| Peace has returned after three years of war. | Ha vuelto la paz después de tres años de guerra. |
| I've had a headache for three days and I can't get rid of it. | Llevo tres días con dolor de cabeza y de alguna manera no se me va. |
| He spent three months at sea this past year. | Él pasó tres meses en el mar el año pasado. |
| I met a friend I hadn't seen for three years. | Me encontré a un amigo a quien no había visto en tres años. |
| It has been three years since I came to live here. | Han pasado tres años desde que vine a vivir aquí. |
| Five and three is eight. | Cinco más tres es ocho. |
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