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How to pronounce “third”
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Pronunciation guide for third
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of third with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The Third Wave
is the third one, right?
- Definition summary
- The ordinal form of the cardinal number three; Coming after the second.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce third
The Third Wave

is the third one, right?
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “third”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- The ordinal form of the cardinal number three; Coming after the second.
- [Noun]
- The person or thing in the third position.
- One of three equal parts of a whole.
- (uncountable) Ellipsis of third gear (of a gearbox).
- (music) An interval consisting of the first and third notes in a scale.
- (baseball) third base
- (golf) A handicap of one stroke every third hole.
- A third-class degree, awarded to the lowest achievers in an honours degree programme
- (archaic) One sixtieth of a second, i.e., the third in a series of fractional parts in a sexagesimal number system.
- [Verb]
- (informal) To agree with a proposition or statement after it has already been seconded.
- To divide into three equal parts.
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