Third - translation, pronunciation and examples
third
after second in order
Learn third with free cards in 30 seconds.

When to use third
третье место
третий этаж
третий раз
третий класс
третий выбор
third usage examples
Он финишировал третьим в гонке.
He finished third in the race.
Это третий раз, когда я смотрю этот фильм.
This is the third time I've seen that movie.
Similar words
same meaning: the ordinal number after second
same meaning, but written in numeric form
an adverb used for listing: 'thirdly'
Test yourself
Learn by topic
third belongs to the topic "Numbers". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
third synonyms
What's the difference between third / 3rd / thirdly
same meaning: the ordinal number after second
She finished third in the race.
Она финишировала третьей в забеге.
same meaning, but written in numeric form
He came 3rd in the competition.
Он занял 3-е место в соревновании.
an adverb used for listing: 'thirdly'
Firstly, we need a plan; secondly, we need money; thirdly, we need time.
Во-первых, нам нужен план; во-вторых, деньги; в-третьих, время.
What's the difference
More related word breakdowns
Short comparisons help you choose the right word by meaning, context, and typical examples.

bite vs chew vs sting vs nip: разница между bite, chew, sting и nip
Разница между bite, chew, sting и nip: когда bite значит кусать, chew жевать, sting жалить, а nip слегка укусить.

carry vs wear vs take vs bring: разница между carry, wear, take и bring
Разница между carry, wear, take и bring: когда carry значит нести, wear носить одежду, take брать с собой, а bring принести.

catch vs make vs take vs board: разница между catch, make, take и board
Разница между catch, make, take и board в теме транспорта: успеть на поезд, сесть на автобус или воспользоваться транспортом.
third with Russian translation
Why learn third with flashcards?
A translation is not enough: words are remembered faster when they return in short examples, audio and spaced review.
10 minutes a day can add up to 3,000 words a year. Spaced flashcards bring each word back when it is time to remember it.
We count words you add to learning and review regularly. Active use grows gradually and depends on practice.
| Pace | Per day | Per year | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Easy | 3 words | ≈ 1,100 words | starting without pressure |
| Balanced | 5 words | ≈ 1,800 words | steady growth |
| Recommended | 8 words | ≈ 2,900 words | around 3,000 words a year |
| Fast | 10 words | ≈ 3,650 words | visible vocabulary growth |
| Intensive | 15 words | ≈ 5,500 words | strong motivation |
Related words and lists for third
How to pronounce third and what this word means
third translation: третий. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce third
/θɜːd/
third translation
третий
third examples
He finished third in the race.
third transcription
/θɜːd/, /θɝd/
How this dictionary entry is reviewed
Vastnylanguages prepares dictionary data automatically, then the editorial workflow checks high-frequency words, top lists, and pages that already receive search impressions first.
Questions about this word
third meaning: what does it mean?
after second in order
third pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
third is pronounced as /θɜːd/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
third definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
He finished third in the race. Translation: Он финишировал третьим в гонке.
Is third part of Numbers vocabulary?
Yes, third (третий) can be learned in the Numbers topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is third part of Mathematics vocabulary?
Yes, third (третий) can be learned in the Mathematics topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Learn third in your vocabulary
Add this word to practice, repeat it with audio, examples and your own word lists.