drei-

drei-, Drei- in cpds → three-, tri-;

Drei|a#ch|tel|takt

m → three-eight time

drei|ad(e)|rig

adj (Elec) → three-core

drei|bei|nig

adj → three-legged

Drei|bett|zim|mer

nt → three-bed room, room with three beds

drei|blätt|rig

adj (Bot) → three-leaved; drei-es Kleeblatt → three-leav(ed) clover

Drei|bund

m, no pl (Hist) → Triple Alliance (between Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy in 1882)

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Drei-:

Drei|de|cker

m <-s, -> (Aviat) → triplane; (Naut) → three-decker

drei|di|men|si|o|nal

adj → three-dimensional

Drei|di|men|si|o|na|li|tät

f <->, no pl → three-dimensionality

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Drei-:

drei|fa#l|tig

adj = dreieinig

drei|fäl|tig

adj = dreifach

Drei|fa#l|tig|keit

f <->, no pl → Trinity

Drei|fa#l|tig|keits|fest

nt, Drei|fạl|tig|keits|sonn|tag

m → Trinity Sunday

Drei|fa#r|ben|druck

m

(= Verfahren) → three-colour (Brit) → or three-color (US) → printing

(= Gedrucktes) → three-colour (Brit) → or three-color (US) → print

drei|far|big, drei|fär|big (Aus)

adj → three-colour attr (Brit), → three-color attr (US), → three-coloured (Brit), → three-colored (US), → trichromatic (form)

Drei|fe#l|der|wirt|schaft

f → three-field system

Drei|fuß

m → tripod; (= Gestell für Kessel) → trivet; (= Schemel) → three-legged stool

drei|fü|ßig

adj Vers → three-foot attr

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Drei-:

Drei|ge|spann

nt → troika; (fig) → threesome; (an leitender Stelle) → triumvirate

Drei|ge|stirn

nt (lit) → triple star; (fig geh) → big three

drei|ge|stri|chen

adj (Mus) das Drei-e C/F → the C/F two octaves above middle C

drei|ge|teilt

adj → divided into three (parts)

drei|glie|de|rig

adj System → three-tier attr; (Math) → trinomial

Drei|glie|de|rung

f (= das Gegliedertsein) → three-part or tripartite structure; (= das Gliedern) → division into three (parts)

drei|glied|rig

adj (Math) → trinomial

Drei|gro#|schen|heft|(chen)

nt, Drei|grọ|schen|ro|man

m (pej) → penny-dreadful (dated Brit inf), → trashy paperback, dime novel (US)

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Drei-:

drei|hu#n|dert

num → three hundred ? auch vierhundert

Drei|kampf

m → three-part competition (100m sprint, long jump and shot put)

Drei|kant

nt or m <-(e)s, -e> → trihedron

Drei|kant|schlüs|sel

m (Tech) → (male) triangular spanner (Brit) → or wrench (US)

Drei|kä|se|hoch

m <-s, -s> (inf) → tiny tot (inf)

Drei|klang

m (Mus) → triad

Drei|kla#s|sen|wahl|sys|tem

nt (Hist) → three-class electoral system (in Prussia 1850-1918)

Drei|kö|ni|ge

pl → Epiphany sing

Drei|kö|nigs|fest

nt → (feast of) Epiphany

Drei|kö|nigs|tag

m → feast of Epiphany

Drei|lä#n|der|eck

nt → place where three countries meet

Drei|li|ter|au|to, Drei-Li|ter-Au|to

nt → three-litre (Brit) → or three-liter (US) → car

Drei|mä#ch|te|pakt

m (Hist) → three-power or tripartite pact (between Germany, Italy and Japan), → Axis pact

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Drei-:

Drei|mas|ter

m <-s, -> → three-master

Drei|mei|len|gren|ze

f → three-mile limit

Drei|mei|len|zo|ne

f → three-mile zone

Drei|me|ter|brett

nt → three-metre (Brit) → or three-meter (US) → board

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Drei-:

Drei|pha|sen|strom

m → three-phase current

drei|po|lig

adj → three-pole attr, → with three poles; Kabel → three-core; Steckdose, Stecker → three-pin

Drei|punkt|(si|cher|heits)|gurt

m → lap and diagonal seat belt

Drei|rad

nt → tricycle; (inf: = Auto) → three-wheeler

drei|rä|de|rig, drei|räd|rig

adj → three-wheeled

Drei|rad|wa|gen

m → three-wheeled vehicle, three-wheeler

drei|sai|tig

adj (Mus) Instrument → three-stringed

Drei|satz

m (Math) → rule of three

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Drei-:

drei|schif|fig

adj Kirche → with three naves

drei|spal|tig

adj (Typ) Seite etc → three-column attr, → with three columns (nachgestellt)

Drei|spitz

m → three-cornered hat, tricorn

Drei|sprin|ger(in)

m(f) → triple jumper

Drei|sprung

m → triple jump, hop, step and jump

drei|spu|rig

adj (Mot) Fahrbahn, Verkehr etc → three-lane attr

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Drei-:

Drei|stu|fen|plan

m → three-stage or three-phase plan

Drei|stu|fen|ra|ke|te

f → three-stage rocket

drei|stu|fig

adj Rakete → three-stage attr, → with three stages; Plan auch → three-phase attr; eine Drei-e Treppe → three steps

Drei|ta|ge|bart

m → stubble, three-day growth (esp Brit)

Drei|tau|sen|der

m (Berg) → 3000-metre (Brit) → or -meter (US) → peak

drei|tei|lig

adj (= aus 3 Teilen) Kostüm etc → three-piece attr; (= in 3 Teile geteilt) → three-part attr, → tripartite (form)

Drei|tei|lung

f → division into three; die Drei- der Streitkräfte → dividing the armed forces into three

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Drei-:

drei|wer|tig

adj (Chem) → trivalent; (Ling) → three-place

drei|wö|chent|lich

adj attr → three-weekly

adv → every three weeks, at three-weekly intervals

drei|wö|chig

adj attr → three-week

Drei|zack

m <-s, -e> → trident

drei|za|ckig

adj → three-pointed