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third

/θɝd/ sustantivo C2

En español: tercero, tercio, tercera

  1. The person or thing in the third position. (countable, uncountable) · Jones came in third.
  2. One of three equal parts of a whole. (countable, uncountable) · He ate a third of the pie. Divided by two-thirds.
  3. An interval consisting of the first and third notes in a scale. (countable, uncountable) · They sing in thirds.
  4. third base (countable, uncountable) · The play ended with Jones standing on third.
  5. A handicap of one stroke every third hole. (countable, uncountable)
  6. A third-class degree, awarded to the lowest achievers in an honours degree programme (countable, uncountable)

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Villefort fell back on his chair, passed his hand over his brow, moist with perspiration, and, for the third time, read the letter.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 67 · C1
That ring with the rough nugget on it was above it, and the twisted snake ring on the third finger.
The Valley of Fear, p. 32 · C1
On seeing him the third time, he so increased in boldness that he went up to him and commenced a familiar conversation with him.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 72 · B2
Another perished in a similar manner, and then a third, and still others after them.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 72 · B2

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