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English meaning

  • three num The number 3, one more than two and one less than four.
  • tres noun A three-stringed (or, in some variants, six- or nine-stringed) guitar-like instrument used in Cuban and Puerto Rican music.

Senses

三 is used for these senses in English:

  • three The digit/figure 3.
  • three A numerical value after two and before four. Represented in Arabic digits as 3; this many dots (•••).
  • tres (musical instrument) A three-course stringed instrument similar to a guitar; the Cuban variant has six strings, and the Puerto Rican has nine.

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