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How to Pronounce thrice?

Correct pronunciation for the word "thrice" is [θɹˈa͡ɪs], [θɹˈa‍ɪs], [θ_ɹ_ˈaɪ_s].

"Thrice" in context

The word thrice is derived from the Proto-Indo-European root 'trei' meaning 'three'. In modern day, it is used to refer to performing an action three times. It is becoming increasingly common to use thrice as an adverb to describe the frequency of an action. For example, one may say "I brushed my teeth thrice today".

The origin of thrice dates back to the 10th century Middle English word þries meaning 'three times'. It was used to reference the trinity and date back to the Old English þreo.

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