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tri- /traɪ/ prefix HMNthree 三；三次；三倍trilingual (=speaking three languages) （说）三门语言的triangle (=a shape with three sides) 三角形

Examples from the Corpus

tri-• a triangle• trilingualOrigin tri- Latin and Greek

tri- prefixChinese

Corpus three

tri-
tri- /traɪ/

prefix

Language: Latin
Origin: and Greek

three
trilingual (=speaking three languages)
triangle (=a shape with three sides)

tri-

BrE

/traɪ/

NAmE

/traɪ/

combining form

(in nouns and adjectives 构成名词和形容词)

three; having three 三；有三的

◆tricycle三轮脚踏车

◆triangular三角的