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third

Meaning of third

after second in order

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EN-UK/θɜːd/
EN-US/θɝd/
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third with Russian translation

third usage examples

🇮🇩ID🇬🇧EN

He finished third in the race.

🇮🇩ID🇬🇧EN

This is the third time I've seen that movie.

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third belongs to the topic "Numbers". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

thirdketiga
zeronol
onesatu
twodua
threetiga
fourempat
fivelima

third synonyms

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3rd
same meaning, but written in numeric form
thirdly
an adverb used for listing: 'thirdly'
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3rd

same meaning, but written in numeric form

A1Often

He came 3rd in the competition.

T
🇬🇧en
thirdly

an adverb used for listing: 'thirdly'

A1Rarely

Firstly, we need a plan; secondly, we need money; thirdly, we need time.

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third meaning: what does it mean?

after second in order

third pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

third is pronounced as /θɜːd/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

third definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

He finished third in the race. Translation: Он финишировал третьим в гонке.

Is third part of Numbers vocabulary?

Yes, third can be learned in the Numbers topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is third part of Mathematics vocabulary?

Yes, third can be learned in the Mathematics topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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