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τρίτο
"Τρίτο" means "third" in English.
In a sentence
Είναι το τρίτο σπίτι από αριστερά.
It is the third house from the left.
Here 'τρίτο' is used as an ordinal number, indicating position in a sequence.
Το τρίτο πρόβλημα ήταν το πιο δύσκολο.
The third problem was the hardest.
In this sentence, 'τρίτο' functions as an adjective, describing which instance of the noun (problem) was being discussed.
Παράγγειλα το τρίτο ποτήρι καφέ για σήμερα.
I ordered the third cup of coffee for today.
Here, 'τρίτο' refers to the order of an event or an item in a daily routine or consumption.
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