three-pronged

Describes something that has three prongs, points, or distinct parts or approaches.

• 🇵🇹Descreve algo que tem três pontas, dentes ou partes salientes, ou que se divide em três aspectos, partes ou abordagens distintas.

1. Having three prongs B1 formal

   Describes an object that has three sharp, pointed parts, like a fork or a tool.

   • He used a three-pronged fork to lift the meat.
   • The garden tool has a three-pronged head for loosening soil.
   • A three-pronged electrical plug is standard in many countries.

   🇵🇹Três pontas

   Sinônimos: tridenttrifurcate

2. Having three parts or approaches B2 formal

   Describes a plan, strategy, or attack that has three distinct elements or phases.

   • The company launched a three-pronged marketing campaign.
   • The government adopted a three-pronged approach to reduce pollution.
   • The military executed a three-pronged attack on the enemy positions.

   🇵🇹Três frentes

   Sinônimos: ternarythreefoldtripartitetriple

• more three-pronged comparative form
• most three-pronged superlative form