Drei Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Drei" is mainly used as numeral meaning "three", "the number three" or "the digit three". It is also used as noun.

Essential properties of "Drei"

Its most important properties are:

Properties as Noun

  • Gender: feminine
  • Singular: die Drei
  • Plural: die drei

Meanings of "Drei" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "The number three (cardinal)"

"Drei", when used with this meaning, acts as numeral.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Ich habe drei Äpfel gekauft.I bought three apples.
  2. Es gibt drei Möglichkeiten, das Problem zu lösen.There are three ways to solve the problem.
  3. Die Katze hat drei Junge bekommen.The cat had three kittens.

2.) "The digit or number three"

"Drei", when used with this meaning, acts as noun.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Eine Drei ist auf dem Würfel zu sehen.A three is visible on the dice.
  2. Er hat eine Drei in Mathe bekommen.He got a three in math.
  3. Die Drei gilt in vielen Kulturen als magische Zahl.The three is considered a magical number in many cultures.
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