Used in a Sentence

trois

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for trois.

Editorial note

Pourtant, en repensant maintenant à ces trois années, je me rends compte qu’elles n’étaient nullement gas- pillées.

Examples19
Definitions3
Parts of speech1

Quick take

a 2000 erotic thriller film directed by Rob Hardy and produced by William Packer.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of trois gathered in one view.

N

a 2000 erotic thriller film directed by Rob Hardy and produced by William Packer.

N

the debut album by Japanese rock band Dustz, released on December 14, 2011.

N

a 2000 erotic thriller film.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for trois.

N

a 2000 erotic thriller film directed by Rob Hardy and produced by William Packer.

N

the debut album by Japanese rock band Dustz, released on December 14, 2011.

N

a 2000 erotic thriller film.

Example sentences

1

Pourtant, en repensant maintenant à ces trois années, je me rends compte qu’elles n’étaient nullement gas- pillées.

2

L’organisme (SOS homophobie) a reçu trois fois plus d’appels et de mails entre le 1er janvier et la fin mars.

3

— Je n’ai que vingt arpents, répondit le Turc; je les cultive avec mes enfants; le travail éloigne de nous trois grands maux: l’ennui, le vice, et le besoin.

4

- The site of Tell Mulabbis is usually identified with the Casale Bulbus, which the Count of Jaffa handed over to the Hospitaller Order in 1133 CE together with the 'des moulins des trois ponts' (the mills of the three-bridges - villagers from hills of Samaria repopulated Mulabbis during the 18th century (Yaʿari 1947, 244).

5

There's nothing really odd or strange about this, and Trois-Rivières/Three Rivers is a trivial example, in which the translation is directly obvious.

6

Check the residual sugars in Menage a Trois, Apothic Red and similar wines.

7

Calling Trois-Rivières "Three Rivers" is as weird as calling San Fransisco "Saint Francis".

8

Was it "un verre, ça va, deux verres, ça va, trois verres, bonjour les dégâts"?

9

It keeps it in its original French form, both as an isolated word (just running Trois-Rivières through the translator) as well as part of the whole article.

10

As for a sign with Three Rivers, Trois-Rivières is a proper name, you don't usually translate those just like we don't translate people's name.

11

Trois filles de leur mère) or movies (eg.

12

Aux yeux des deux ou trois aînés à qui j’ai parlé de ce travail (voire même, montré un manuscrit), c’était un peu comme si j’avais simplement perdu mon temps, à refaire du "déjà connu".

Quote examples

1

Calling Trois-Rivières "Three Rivers" is as weird as calling San Fransisco "Saint Francis".

2

Was it "un verre, ça va, deux verres, ça va, trois verres, bonjour les dégâts"?

3

Aux yeux des deux ou trois aînés à qui j’ai parlé de ce travail (voire même, montré un manuscrit), c’était un peu comme si j’avais simplement perdu mon temps, à refaire du "déjà connu".

4

(Except in Belgium and Switzerland and this-one-valley-in-Italy et cetera, where it is just "nonante-trois".) Compared to that, "drei-und-neunzig" is still not bad.

Proper noun examples

1

There's nothing really odd or strange about this, and Trois-Rivières/Three Rivers is a trivial example, in which the translation is directly obvious.

2

Check the residual sugars in Menage a Trois, Apothic Red and similar wines.

3

It keeps it in its original French form, both as an isolated word (just running Trois-Rivières through the translator) as well as part of the whole article.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use trois in a sentence?

Pourtant, en repensant maintenant à ces trois années, je me rends compte qu’elles n’étaient nullement gas- pillées.

What does trois mean?

a 2000 erotic thriller film directed by Rob Hardy and produced by William Packer.

What part of speech is trois?

trois is commonly used as N.