Translation of third from English into Dutch
Adjective
order
coming after the second in order or position- She finished in third place in the race.Ze eindigde op de derde plaats in de race.
automobile
denoting the gear used between second and fourth speeds- He shifted into third gear as he accelerated.Hij schakelde naar de derde versnelling terwijl hij versnelde.
Noun
rank
place after second in a sequence or competition- She was proud to finish in third in the race.Ze was trots om als derde in de race te eindigen
fractional part
one of three equal parts of something- He drank a third of the juice left in the fridge.Hij dronk een derde van het sap dat in de koelkast stond
Adverb
Expressions with third: examples in English and translations in Dutch
Images of third
(sports) derde honk
Synonyms and analogies of third in English
Examples of third in a sentence
The third chapter of the book was thrilling. She smoothly transitioned into third gear on the highway. The car struggled to climb the hill in third gear. He was thrilled to come in third in the chess tournament. The team celebrated their third in the national championship. She divided the cake into thirds.
A third of the class was absent. The runner was tagged out at third. A strong throw from the outfield reached third. The car struggled in third on the steep incline. He prefers driving in third on winding roads. She played a minor third on the piano. The harmony features a perfect third. Third, she listed her priorities for the day. He came third in the race, just as expected.
Translations of "third" in Context ordered by category and frequency
During the third game set, she changed her strategy completely.
Tijdens de derde game set gooide ze haar hele strategie om.
So if you begin on an E, the G is a third.
Dus als je begint op een E is de G een terts.
He's on third, we're not talking about him.
Die op de derde honk, we hebben het niet over hem.
Securing third place took a lot of effort and dedication.
Die derde plaats veroveren kostte enorm veel inzet en toewijding.
And third of all, you better apologize to me or...
En ten derde, je zou je beter excuseren of anders...
third: Examples and translations in context
They sat in the third from last row at the concert.
Ze zaten op de derde rij van achteren bij het concert.
His favorite operation is raising a number to the third power.
Zijn favoriete bewerking is een getal tot de derde macht verheffen.
The third tier schools have smaller class sizes and fewer resources.
Scholen van het derde niveau hebben kleinere klassen en minder middelen.
He's on his third round of chemo this month.
Hij zit deze maand al in zijn derde kuur chemo.
Symptoms often change as you move into the third trimester.
De klachten veranderen vaak zodra je in het derde trimester komt.
Mediation requires a neutral third party to facilitate the discussion carefully.
Mediation vereist een neutrale derde die het gesprek zorgvuldig begeleidt.
Debugging failed at the third iteration due to a logical error.
Het debuggen liep vast bij de derde herhaling door een logische fout.
He won the boxing match by knockout in the third round.
Hij won het boksgala in de derde ronde op knock-out.
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