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No. 45 in French

trois

The French word "trois" means "three" in English.

In a sentence

  • J'ai trois livres sur la table.

    I have three books on the table.

    The word 'trois' is used as a numeral to quantify items, in this case, books.

  • Elle revient à trois heures.

    She returns at three o'clock.

    Here, 'trois' indicates the hour of the day, showcasing its use in telling time.

  • Ils sont trois dans l'équipe.

    They are three in the team.

    In this sentence, 'trois' describes the composition of individuals within a group, expressing quantity.

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