English-Finnish translations for third

• kolmas
  Kolmas kohtani koskee EU:n ja Naton yhteistyötä. My third point concerns EU-NATO.
  Kolmas ongelma liittyy toissijaisuusperiaatteeseen. The third problem is subsidiarity.
  Jälkimmäinen on se kolmas ehdotus. That is the third one on the table.
• kolmasosa
  Näistä ihmisistä kolmasosa on työttömiä, kolmasosa eläkkeellä ja kolmasosa käy työssä. Of these one third are unemployed, one third are pensioners, and one third are in work.
  Tällä hetkellä siitä kerätään kolmasosa. Presently one third of it is collected.
  Yksi kolmasosa tulee muualta maailmasta. One third come from the rest of the world.
• terssi
• kolmannes
  Näin ollen kolmannes kaikista veroista kuluu vaatimusten noudattamiseen. So, one third of all the tax goes to compliance.
  Vain kolmannes yksityisistä ammatinharjoittajista on naisia. Only one-third of selfemployed workers are women.
  Kuusikymmentä euroa on kolmannes keskimääräisestä kuukausipalkasta. Sixty euros is a third of the average monthly wage.

Definition of third

• The ordinal form of the cardinal number three; Coming after the second
• The person or thing in the third position
• One of three equal parts of a whole
• The third gear of a gearbox
• An interval consisting of the first and third notes in a scale
• third base
• A handicap of one stroke every third hole
• One sixtieth of a second, i.e., the third in a series of fractional parts in a sexagesimal number system. Also formerly known as a tierce
• To agree with a proposition or statement after it has already been second#Verb|seconded

Synonyms

• III

Examples

• The third tree from the left is my favorite
• Jones came in third
• He ate a third of the pie. Divided by two-thirds
• Now put it into third
• They sing in thirds
• The play ended with Jones standing on third

Related words

• thirdly
• third-person
• twenty-third
• third-world
• third-class
• third-party
• third-degree
• thirty-third
• seventy-third