tri-

• IPA^(key): /tɹaɪ/

From Latin tri- (“three”) and Ancient Greek τρι- (tri-, “three”).

tri-

1. three

• ter-

• tre-
• ter-
• -tri-

From Sanskrit त्रि- (tri-, “three”).

tri-

1. (chemistry) Used in combination with a known element name (e.g. 'tri-silicon') to designate an unknown element that would reside three periods lower than the known element on a Mendeleev-type periodic table. See Mendeleev's predicted elements.

• eka-
• dvi-

• Thesaurus:number

• IRT, RTI, TIR, Tir, rit

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tri-

1. tri-

Internationalism (see English tri-), ultimately from Latin tri-.

• IPA^(key): /ˈtri-/, [ˈt̪ri-]

tri-

1. tri-

The prefix tri- is mainly used in the names of chemical compounds, e.g. trikloorifluorimetaani or in words that have been loaned from other languages with the tri- prefix already there, e.g. trigonometria, trikolori. For other words, the prefix kolmi-, which is derived from the Finnish word kolme (“three”) is preferred.

tri-

1. tri-

• triangle
• trias
• triathlon
• tricentenaire
• tricéphale
• tricolore
• tridimensionnel
• trièdre
• triennal
• trilogie
• trimestre
• trimoteur
• trinité
• triparti
• triple
• trisannuel
• trisomie

• trois

Ultimately from Latin tri- and Ancient Greek τρι- (tri-, “three”).

• IPA^(key): [tʁi(ː)]

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tri-

1. tri- (three)

• “tri-” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

• IPA^(key): /tri/
• Hyphenation: tri-

tri-

1. tri-

• tre

• TIR

Combining form of trēs (“three”, cardinal numeral).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /tri/, [t̪rɪ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /tri/, [t̪riː]

tri-

1. (without adverbial sense) three, tri-

• English: tri-

• تري (تري-)

From tri, from Sanskrit त्रि (tri), from Proto-Indo-Iranian, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes.

• IPA^(key): /təri/

tri- (prefix Jawi spelling, تري)

1. tri-

• tiga / تيݢ
• telu / تلو

Internationalism (see English tri-), ultimately from Latin tri-.

tri-

1. tri-

Possibly borrowed from French très.

tri-

1. (Rio Grande do Sul, colloquial) superior in quality or degree; super-

   ‎tri- + ‎legal (“cool”) → ‎trilegal (“awesome”)

• tri

tri-

1. tri-

• “tri-”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

tri-

1. tri-

• arseniktrioxid

• rit