No. 46 in Latvian

trīs

The Latvian word "trīs" means "three" in English.

In a sentence

Man ir trīs grāmatas.
I have three books.
The word 'trīs' is used as a cardinal number indicating the quantity.
Mēs uzņemsim trīs fotogrāfijas.
We will take three photographs.
'Trīs' specifies the amount of an indirect object, showing numerical usage.
Ceļojums ilgs trīs dienas.
The trip will last three days.
Here, 'trīs' identifies the duration time represented in days.

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