Usage examples of "regla de tres" in Spanish with translation to English

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El mundo sigue una regla de oro: el que tenga el oro hace las reglas. The world follows one golden rule: whoever has the gold makes the rules.
¡Mi pequeño de tres años realmente está jugando con mi paciencia! My 3 year old is really trying my patience!
La única regla de oro es que el que tiene el oro hace las reglas. The only golden rule is that he who has the gold makes the rules.
Escribe un poema de cuatro estrofas de tres líneas cada una. Write a poem with four three-line stanzas.
Todo el mundo sigue una regla de oro: el que tenga oro impone las reglas. The world follows one golden rule: whoever has the gold makes the rules.
Esa montaña mide alrededor de tres mil metros. That mountain is about three thousand meters high.
Después de tres meses, se acostumbró a la vida de la ciudad. After three months, he got used to the life in the town.
Tom le envió una carta de tres páginas a Mary. Tom sent Mary a three-page letter.
Ha vuelto la paz después de tres años de guerra. Peace has returned after three years of war.
El cerebro humano pesa cerca de tres libras. The human brain weighs about three pounds.
Tuve que esperar más de tres horas. I had to wait more than three hours.
Una banda de tres robó el banco en pleno día. A gang of three robbed the bank in broad daylight.
El concierto duró alrededor de tres horas. The concert lasted about three hours.
Tom es padre de tres hijos. Tom is the father of three children.
Un gato se olvidará de tres años de amabilidad en tres días, alimentá a un perro tres días y lo recordará tres años. A cat will forget three years of kindness in three days, feed a dog for three days and he will remember it for three years.
Un monstruo de tres manos salió del armario. A three-handed monster came out of the wardrobe.
Rubén es el padre de tres niños. Rubén is the father of three children
Después de tres tragos, el hombre se desmayó. After three drinks, the man passed out.
La señora mayor vivía sola en un apartamento de tres habitaciones. The old lady lived in a three-room apartment by herself.
Cristóbal Colón peleó una vez contra Cancerbero, el guardián de tres cabezas del inframundo, con nada más que su sombrero. Christopher Columbus once fought Cerberus, the three-headed guardian of the underworld, with nothing but his hat.
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