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What does three green mean?
A confirmation given by the pilots that the landing gear has gone down successfully and has locked.
Where does three green come from?
From the green indicator lights on the aircraft panel, one for each wheel or set of wheels.

How to pronounce three green

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “three green”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “three green”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “three green” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.