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"Three times a week" is a phrase which is often translated as "tres veces por semana", and "two" is an adjective which is often translated as "dos". Learn more about the difference between "three times a week" and "two" below.
three times a week(
thri
 
taymz
 
uh
 
wik
)
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. tres veces por semana
I do yoga three times a week. It helps me to relax.Hago yoga tres veces por semana. Me ayuda a relajarme.
b. tres veces a la semana
My mom and I are very close. I call her three times a week.Mi mamá y yo somos muy unidas. La llamo tres veces a la semana.
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two(
tu
)
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. dos
We live two blocks from the city center.Vivimos a dos cuadras del centro de la ciudad.
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el dos
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
The number that comes before three is two.El número que viene antes de tres es dos.
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