THREE

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Traducere în limba română

three numeral, substantiv, adjectiv

trei;

three times three de trei ori trei.

“There are three men waiting for him at the door,” said Holmes.

(The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

Three hours and and a half indeed coming only three and twenty miles!

(Northanger Abbey, de Jane Austen)

“Well,” said my conductor to one of the three young women.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

Why, Mr. Holmes, the crime was only committed at three this morning.

(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

Three days had passed without his coming once to Uppercross; a most decided change.

(Persuasion, de Jane Austen)

But before we came the length of Treasure Island, two or three things had happened which require to be known.

(Treasure Island, de Robert Louis Stevenson)

He had three horses of his own, but not one that would carry a woman.

(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)

And Keesh followed after the bear, and we followed after Keesh, and for that day and three days more we followed.

(Love of Life and Other Stories, de Jack London)

It was now three mornings since they had left their father’s house.

(Fairy Tales, de The Brothers Grimm)

He went to work in a printing-office,—I have heard him tell of it many times,—and he got three dollars a week, at first.

(Martin Eden, de Jack London)