三度

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さんど
Alternative writings: 3度
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1

Three times; thrice.

Noun

Examples

彼は会議に三度遅刻した。

He was late to the meeting three times.

その選手は今季三度の優勝を果たした。

That athlete achieved victory three times this season.

説明を三度聞いて、ようやく意味が分かった。

After hearing the explanation three times, I finally understood the meaning.

2

In music, an interval of a third (major or minor); as in a chord built of thirds.

NounMusic

Examples

その和音は三度堆積の和音で、温かい響きがある。

That chord is stacked in thirds and has a warm sound.

メロディーが三度上がる部分が曲のクライマックスだ。

The part where the melody rises by a third is the climax of the piece.

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