tercera

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Asturian

Adjective

tercera

  1. feminine singular of terceru

Catalan

la tercera major
la tercera menor

Etymology

Inherited from Latin tertiarius (third).

Pronunciation

Noun

tercera f (plural terceres)

  1. (music) third
  2. female equivalent of tercer

Derived terms

Adjective

Catalan ordinal numbers
 <  2a 3a 4a  > 
    Cardinal : tres
    Ordinal : tercera
    Multiplier : triple

tercera f sg

  1. feminine singular of tercer

French

Verb

tercera

  1. third-person singular simple future of tercer

Anagrams

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin tertiarius (third).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /teɾˈθeɾa/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /teɾˈseɾa/
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -eɾa
  • Syllabification: ter‧ce‧ra

Noun

tercera f (plural terceras)

  1. (music) a third (interval)

Usage notes

  • This adjective is often used substantively, with the modified noun implied but omitted.

Adjective

tercera

  1. feminine singular of tercero

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