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third, 3rd adj | (3rd in a series or list) | dritte Adj |
| | This was the third time he was lied to. | | | The players in the third division are not paid. |
| | Das ist das dritte Mal, dass man sie angelogen hat. // Die Spieler der dritten Division werden nicht bezahlt. |
third, 3rd adj | (in race, competition: placed 3rd) | dritter Adj |
| | I was third in the 100-metre freestyle. |
| | Ich habe beim 100-m-Freistilschwimmen den dritten Platz gemacht. |
third, 3rd adv | (race, competition: in 3rd place) | Dritter Nm |
| | The runner was pleased to have come in third. |
| | Der Läufer war zufrieden, als Dritter durch das Ziel zu rennen. |
third, 3rd, the third, the 3rd n | (in a series, list: 3rd item, person) | Dritte Nm |
| | | Dritte Nf |
| | | Dritte Nn |
| | On the list of tasks, third is mopping the floor. |
| | In unserer Aufgabenliste ist das Dritte das Bodenwischen. |
third, a third, one third, 1/3 n | (fraction: 3rd part) | Drittel Nn |
| Anmerkung: "a third" is used generally; "one third" is used to emphasize the precise amount | | | She only ate a third of the sandwich. |
| | Sie aß nur ein Drittel des Sandwiches. |
third, a third, one-third, 1/3 adv | (extent: 1/3) | ein Drittel Unbest Art, n + Nn |
| | | Drittel Nn |
| Anmerkung: "a third" is used generally; "one-third" is used to emphasize the precise amount | | | The glass of water was a third full. |
| | Das Wasserglas war zu einem Drittel voll. |
the Third, III n | (monarch, pope: 3rd with given name) (mündlich) | der Dritte Best Art, m + Nm |
| | (schriftlich) | III |
| Anmerkung: 'III' is spoken as "the Third." | | | King James the Third died in battle. | | | Charles III became king of Spain in 1759. |
| | König James der Dritte starb im Gefecht. |
| | Charles III wurde der König von Spanien in 1759. |
| Zusätzliche Übersetzungen |
| third adv | (introducing third point) | drittens Adv |
| | First, I don't feel like going out; second, it's late; and third, the weather is bad. |
third, 3rd, third gear, 3rd gear n | (3rd automobile gear) (ugs: Auto: Schaltung) | Dritter Nm |
| | | dritter Gang Adj + Nm |
| | He downshifted to third to pass the truck. |
third, 3rd n | (musical interval) (Musik) | Terz Nf |
| | If you transpose down a third, the piece will be easier to play. |
the third, the 3rd n | (third day of the month) | der Dritte Best Art, m + Nm |
| | I have a haircut on the 3rd. |
the third of, 3rd, 3rd of, the 3rd, the 3rd of n | UK (third day of specified month) | 3. Nm |
| Anmerkung: The written form "3 May" may also be used. | | | James and Lucy celebrated their 20th wedding anniversary on the third of May. |
Third, 3rd n | (music: 3rd symphony, etc.) (Musik: Symphonie) | Dritte Nf |
| | The orchestra played Brahms's Third. |
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one-third, 1/3 adj | (of 1/3, 33.3 per cent) | ein Drittel Unbest Art, n + Nn |
| | She has a one-third share in the business. |
| third force n | (politics: moderating influence) | dritte Kraft Zahlwort + Nf |
third grade, 3rd grade n | US (school year: age 8-9) | dritte Klasse Adj + Nf |
| third party n | (independent or additional person or group) | Dritte Nm |
| | We're designing the building ourselves, but a third party will build it. |
| | Wir planen das Gebäude selbst, aber Dritte werden es bauen. |
| third party n | (political group additional to 2 main parties) | dritte Partei Adj + Nf |
| | | Drittpartei Nf |
| | In the UK in 2010 the third party entered a coalition with one of the two major parties. |
| | In Großbritannien hat sich 2010 aus der dritten Partei und einer der zwei großen Parteien eine Koalition gebildet. |
| third person n | (grammar: he, they) | dritte Person Zahlwort + Nf |
| | When I say "he spoke", I'm using the verb in the third person. |
| third person n as adj | (narrative: in the third person) | in der dritten Person Rdw |
| | Most novels are written in the third-person narrative mode. |
| third wheel n | (odd person out among three people) | fünfte Rad am Wagen Rdw |
| | | drittes Rad am Wagen Rdw |
| the Third World n | dated, offensive (poor, developing countries) | Dritte Welt Nf |
| Anmerkung: The expression "the developing world" is preferred. | | | People in rich countries don't do enough to help people in the Third World. |
Third World, Third-World n as adj | dated, offensive (of, in developing countries) | Dritte-Welt- Präf |
| Anmerkung: A hyphen may be used when the adjective precedes the noun. | | third-hand adj | (had two previous owners) | mit zwei Vorbesitzern Rdw |
| third-hand adj | (news: relayed through many) | aus dritter Hand Rdw |
| | | über drei Ecken Rdw |
| third-party contractor n | (external freelancer or consultant) (Bauwesen) | Subunternehmen Nn |
| | | Drittunternehmen Nn |
| third-rate adj | (low quality) (geringerer Wert) | drittrangig, drittklassig Adj |
Third-World country, third-world country n | (nation: poor, developing) | Entwicklungsland Nn |
| | | Dritte-Welt-Land Rdw |
twenty-third, 23rd, the twenty-third, the 23rd adj | (item, person: 23rd in a series or list) | dreiundzwanzigste Adj |
twenty-third, 23rd, the twenty-third, the 23rd n | (in a series, list: 23rd item, person) | Dreiundzwanzigste Nm, Nf, Nn |
the twenty-third, the 23rd n | (twenty-third day of the month) | Dreiundzwanzigste Nm |
| | Sorry I missed your birthday; I thought it was the 23rd, not the 21st. |
the twenty-third of, 23rd, 23rd of, the 23rd, the 23rd of n | UK (twenty-third day of specified month) | Dreiundzwanzigste Nm |
| Anmerkung: The written form "23 May" may also be used. | | | The 23rd of May marks ten years since we moved into this house. |
Wörterbuch v1 Englisch-Deutsch © WordReference.com 2012: third [θɜːd]- I adj (adv regelm) → thirdly dritt:
third best der (die, das) Drittbeste; third cousin Vetter m dritten Grades; third degree dritter Grad; third estate POL hist dritter Stand, Bürgertum n; third party JUR Dritte(r m) f
- II s
- 1. der (die, das) Dritte
- 2. MUS Terz f
- 3. AUTO umg dritter Gang
- 4. Drittel n
- 5. pl WIRTSCH Waren pl dritter Qualität, dritte Wahl
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