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tre

Pronunciation: /tɾeː/

“tre” is a Norwegian Bokmål word. Its 5 meanings in English:

numeral

  1. three

noun

  1. tree
  2. wood

verb

  1. to step (in, out etc.), to tread
  2. to thread

Etymology

From Old Norse þrír, from Proto-Norse ᚦᚱᛁᛃᛟᛉ (þrijoʀ) (feminine plural), from Proto-Germanic *þrīz, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes. Compare Danish and Swedish tre, Icelandic þrír, Faroese tríggir.

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