Dritt Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Dritt" is mainly used as adjective meaning "third", "a third" or "one third". It is also used as numeral.

Essential properties of "dritt"

Its most important properties are:

Properties as Adjective

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Meanings of "dritt" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Third in sequence or position"

"Dritt", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er kam als dritt ins Ziel.He came in third.
  2. Sie ist die dritt älteste in der Familie.She is the third oldest in the family.
  3. Das dritt größte Land der Welt ist China.The third largest country in the world is China.

2.) "A third (fraction)"

"Dritt", when used with this meaning, acts as numeral.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Ein dritt der Klasse fehlt heute.A third of the class is absent today.
  2. Ich habe nur ein dritt des Kuchens gegessen.I only ate a third of the cake.
  3. Er hat ein dritt seines Einkommens gespart.He saved a third of his income.
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