terza

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Italienisch - Englisch
third

The third star belonged to a certain king. - La terza stella apparteneva a un certo re.

We have English third period. - Noi abbiamo inglese alla terza ora.

An interval consisting of the first and third notes in a scale

They sing in thirds.

The ordinal form of the cardinal number three; Coming after the second

The third tree from the left is my favorite.

The person or thing in the third position

Jones came in third.

The third gear of an engine

Now put it into third.

{n} a third part, the 6th part of a second
in Western music, the jump from one note to another 5 half-steps away (covering 5 swarastaanas) For example, C to E, or in Carnatic, s to g3 Also called a perfect third (as opposed to a minor third)
the player who delivers the third two rocks of each end, alternating with the opponent's third Also known as the vice skip, this player holds the broom, or target, when the skip shoots, and also helps the skip with game strategy
The third tone of the scale; the mediant
Constituting or being one of three equal parts into which anything is divided; as, the third part of a day
third base
A third is the lowest honours degree that can be obtained from a British university. Third International Third Estate Third Reich Third Republic Third Section Third Department third world
{s} next after the second; being one of 3 equal parts
the base that must be touched third by a base runner in baseball; "he was cut down on a close play at third"
the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near 3rd base; "he is playing third"
the third from the lowest forward ratio gear in the gear box of a motor vehicle; "you shouldn't try to start in third gear"
The sixtieth part of a second of time
WORLD NATIONS: the underdeveloped nations of the world
the musical interval between one note and another three notes away from it; "a simple harmony written in major thirds"
The interval of three diatonic degrees