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No. 3,154 in German

dreier

"Dreier" in German refers to a group or set of three, or colloquially to a threesome.

In a sentence

  • Ich habe einen Dreier geworfen.

    I threw a three-pointer.

    The word 'Dreier' is used here in the context of sports, specifically basketball, referring to a shot that scores three points.

  • Wir haben einen Dreier organisiert.

    We organized a threesome.

    In this sentence, 'Dreier' is utilized to refer to a trio or group of three, often implying an activity or arrangement involving three people.

  • Der Dreier ist eine wichtige Note im deutschen Schulsystem.

    The grade of three is an important mark in the German school system.

    Here, 'Dreier' signifies a grade of three (mittelmäßig or average) commonly used in German educational grading systems.

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