tercera

/teɾˈθeɾa/, [t̪eɾˈθe.ɾa]

third


Adjective tercera

  1. feminine singular of tercero

Noun tercera f (plural terceras)

  1. (music) a third (interval)

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Examples
  • Por supuesto, muchos ciudadanos de la tercera edad son felices con la jubilación.

    Of course, many senior citizens are happy with retirement.

  • Al custodio valiente le resulta divertido que con la mayoría de frases en tercera persona en español se tengan seis posibilidades para traducirlas al alemán.

    The brave sentry thinks it's funny that most Spanish 3rd-person-sentences have six possible ways of being translated to German.

  • Este verbo es normalmente usado solo con la tercera persona.

    This verb is normally used only in the third person.

  • Mi localidad está situada en la tercera fila. ¿Dónde te sientas tú?

    My seat is in the third row. Where are you sitting?

  • ¿Te estás burlando de mí o qué? Es la tercera vez que te pido que te calles y que sigas la clase.

    Are you making fun of me or what? That's thrice now that I've told you to stop talking and to pay attention to the class.

  • Ella lo intentó una tercera vez.

    She tried a third time.

  • Es la tercera vez en el día que te tropiezas con eso.

    This is the third time you've tripped on that today.

  • Tom ya estaba tomando su tercera cerveza antes de que Mary siquiera hubiera terminado la primera.

    Tom was already drinking his third beer before Mary had even finished her first.

  • La tercera aria es la parte donde ella se hace oír mejor.

    The third aria is the part in which she makes herself heard the best.

  • Siga recto la calle y gire a la izquierda en la tercera intersección.

    Walk along the street and turn left at the third intersection.

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