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third in German

third in German is dritte, dritter, Dritte — third means coming after the second and before the fourth in a sequence; ordinal form of three.

third in German

dritte
adj
The ordinal form of the cardinal number three; Coming after the second.
dritter
adj
The ordinal form of the cardinal number three; Coming after the second.
Dritte
noun
The person or thing in the third position.
Dritter
noun
The person or thing in the third position.
Drittel
noun
One of three equal parts of a whole.
dritte
noun
One of three equal parts of a whole.
Terz
noun
(music) An interval consisting of the first and third notes in a scale.
dreiteilen
verb
To divide into three equal parts.

What does "third" mean?

  1. adj Coming after the second and before the fourth in a sequence; ordinal form of three.
    "She came third in the race."
  2. noun One of three equal parts of something.
    "A third of the audience left before the end."
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third in a sentence

  • She came third in the race.
  • This is the third time he's been late this week.
  • A third of the audience left before the end.

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What is "third" in German?

"third" in German is dritte, dritter, Dritte. third means: Coming after the second and before the fourth in a sequence; ordinal form of three.

How do you use "third" in a sentence?

Example: "She came third in the race." In German, "third" is dritte, dritter, Dritte.

Are there other ways to say "third" in German?

Yes — German has 7 translations listed for "third": dritte, dritter, Dritte, Dritter, Drittel, Terz.

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