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1 ♦ third
♦ third /ɵɜ:d/A a.terzo: the third time, la terza volta; in the third row, in terza fila; the third year at primary school, la terza elementare; They are competing for third place, gareggiano per il terzo posto; This is the third longest river in the world, questo è il terzo fiume più lungo al mondoB n.1 terzo ( in un elenco, classifica ecc.): You're the third to apply for the job, sei il terzo che ha chiesto il posto; He came in third, arrivò terzo; She is ranked third in the world, è terza nella classifica mondiale4 (mus.) terza● (demogr.) third age, terza età □ third ager, persona nella terza età □ third-class, (ferr., un tempo) di terza classe, in terza (classe); (comm.) di qualità scadente: a third-class carriage, una carrozza di terza classe □ (fam.) third degree, interrogatorio di terzo grado ( della polizia): to give sb. the third degree, fare il terzo grado a q. □ (med.) third-degree burn, ustione di terzo grado □ (mat.) third-degree equation, equazione di terzo grado □ (stor., polit.) the third estate, il terzo stato □ third last, terzultimo □ (fin., Borsa) third market, mercato terziario; terzo mercato □ (leg.) third mortgage, ipoteca di terzo grado □ (fin.) third of exchange, terza di cambio ( cambiale) □ (leg.) a third party, una terza persona; un terzo □ (ass.) third-party insurance, assicurazione di responsabilità civile □ (ass.) third-party risks, rischi contro terzi □ (gramm.) third person, terza persona □ (ferr., elettr.) third rail, terza rotaia □ third-rate, di scarso valore; mediocre □ (polit.) third reading, terza lettura ( di un disegno di legge) □ ( rugby) third row, terza linea ( di giocatori) □ the third sex, il terzo sesso □ (ind.) third shift, turno di notte □ the Third World, il terzo mondo □ Third-World, terzomondista; terzomondistico □ to make a third, fare il terzo ( a un gioco di carte, ecc.).NOTA D'USO: - one third of- -
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[θɜːd] 1.determinante terzo2.1) (in order) terzo m. (-a)2) (of month) tre m.3.1) (fraction) terzo m.2) (anche third-class degree) GB univ. = laurea ottenuta con il minimo dei voti3) mus. terza f.4) (anche third gear) aut. terza f.4.* * *[Ɵə:d] 1. noun1) (one of three equal parts.) terzo2) (( also adjective) the last of three (people, things etc); the next after the second.) terzo2. adverb(in the third position: John came first in the race, and I came third.) terzo- thirdly- third-class
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- third party
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- the Third World* * *[θɜːd] 1.determinante terzo2.1) (in order) terzo m. (-a)2) (of month) tre m.3.1) (fraction) terzo m.2) (anche third-class degree) GB univ. = laurea ottenuta con il minimo dei voti3) mus. terza f.4) (anche third gear) aut. terza f.4. -
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[θɜːd]1. adj2. n1) (in series) terzo (-a), (fraction) terzo, terza parte ffor usage see: fifth2) Brit, (Scol: degree) laurea col minimo dei voti -
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[ˌθɜːd'klɑːs] [AE -'klæs] 1.1) [ carriage] di terza classethird-class mail — = posta non urgente
2) GB univ.2.third-class degree — = laurea ottenuta con il minimo dei voti
to send sth. third-class — = spedire qcs. con la posta non urgente
* * *adjective, adverb (of or in the class next after or below the second.) di terza classe* * *[ˌθɜːd'klɑːs] [AE -'klæs] 1.1) [ carriage] di terza classethird-class mail — = posta non urgente
2) GB univ.2.third-class degree — = laurea ottenuta con il minimo dei voti
to send sth. third-class — = spedire qcs. con la posta non urgente
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nome colloq. terzo grado m.to give sb. the third degree — fare il terzo grado a qcn. (anche fig.)
* * *(a severe method of questioning people, sometimes using torture etc: The police gave him the third degree.) terzo grado* * *nto give sb the third degree — (fam: interrogation) fare il terzo grado a qn
* * *nome colloq. terzo grado m.to give sb. the third degree — fare il terzo grado a qcn. (anche fig.)
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9 third-rate
[ˌθɜːd'reɪt]* * *adjective (of very bad quality: a third-rate performance.) mediocre, scadente* * *[ˌθɜːd'reɪt] -
10 third ager n
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11 third party insurance
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13 third-class adj
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14 third-degree burns npl
[ˌθɜːddɪɡriː'bɜːnz]ustioni fpl di terzo grado -
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(attrib.)terzo; (posp.) di terzi; (inform.) prodotto/sviluppato da terzi -
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Nota d'usoLe espressioni che contengono una frazione in inglese sono sempre seguite dal verbo al plurale: One third of Italians don't eat at home at lunchtime, un terzo degli italiani non mangia a casa per pranzo (non One third of Italians doesn't eat at home at lunchtime). -
20 the Third World
(the developing countries, those not part of or aligned with the two main powers: the needs of the Third World.) il terzo mondo
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Third — (th[ e]rd), a. [OE. thirde, AS. [thorn]ridda, fr. [thorn]r[=i], [thorn]re[ o], three; akin to D. derde third, G. dritte, Icel. [thorn]ri[eth]i, Goth. [thorn]ridja, L. tertius, Gr. tri tos, Skr. t[.r]t[=i]ya. See {Three}, and cf. {Riding} a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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third — (adj.) O.E. metathesis of þridda, from P.Gmc. *thridjas (Cf. O.Fris. thredda, O.S. thriddio, M.L.G. drudde, Du. derde, O.H.G. dritto, Ger. dritte, O.N. þriðe, Goth. þridja), from PIE *tritjos (Cf. Skt. trtiyas, Avestan thritya … Etymology dictionary
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third — (thûrd) n. 1. The ordinal number matching the number three in a series. 2. One of three equal parts. 3. Music a) An interval of three degrees in a diatonic scale. b) A tone separated by three degrees from a given tone, especially the third tone… … Word Histories
Third — Third, n. 1. The quotient of a unit divided by three; one of three equal parts into which anything is divided. [1913 Webster] 2. The sixtieth part of a second of time. [1913 Webster] 3. (Mus.) The third tone of the scale; the mediant. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
third — [thʉrd] adj. [ME thirde, altered by metathesis < thridde < OE thridda < IE * tṛtiyo (< base * trei ,THREE) > L tertius, Gr tritos] 1. preceded by two others in a series; 3d or 3rd 2. next below the second in rank, power, value,… … English World dictionary
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third — ► ORDINAL NUMBER 1) constituting number three in a sequence; 3rd. 2) (a third/one third) each of three equal parts into which something is or may be divided. 3) Music an interval spanning three consecutive notes in a diatonic scale, e.g. C to E.… … English terms dictionary
