tercero

/teɾˈθeɾo/, [t̪eɾˈθe.ɾo]

third

Adjective tercero (feminine tercera, masculine plural terceros, feminine plural terceras)

Noun tercero m (plural terceros)

Examples

Primero, segundo, tercero, cuarto, quinto, sexto, séptimo, octavo, noveno, décimo... penúltimo, último.

First, second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh, eighth, ninth, tenth... penultimate, last.

Source
- ¿Mi tercer deseo? -el hombre estaba perplejo- ¿Cómo puede ser el tercero si no he tenido ni un primer ni un segundo deseo?

"Third wish?" The man was baffled. "How can it be a third wish if I haven't had a first and second wish?"

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Cualquier verdad pasa por tres estados. Primero se la ridiculiza. Segundo, recibe una violenta oposición. Tercero, se la acepta como obvia.

All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident.

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Estoy a cargo del curso de tercero.

I am in charge of the third-year class.

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