The number following two and preceding four.

तीन

English Usage: There are three apples on the table.

Hindi Usage: मेज पर तीन सेब हैं।

Being one of three equal or similar parts.

तिहाई

English Usage: He divided the cake into three pieces.

Hindi Usage: उसने केक को तीन टुकड़ों में बाँट दिया।

Referring to a group of three people or things (used less commonly).

तीन व्यक्ति

English Usage: Three of them went to the concert.

Hindi Usage: उनमें से तीन कॉन्सर्ट गए।