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No. 1,995 in Russian

третье

"Третье" means "third" in English.

In a sentence

  • Мой друг живёт на третьем этаже.

    My friend lives on the third floor.

    Here, 'третьем' is used as the ordinal number 'third', inflected in the prepositional case due to its grammatical function in the sentence.

  • На третьей странице книги была иллюстрация.

    On the third page of the book, there was an illustration.

    In this example, 'третьей' is also an ordinal number 'third', but in the instrumental case, describing the position of the 'page' in the book.

  • Третье место занял Андрей.

    Andrey took third place.

    Here, 'третье' specifies 'third' as an ordinal number and is in the nominative neuter case, matching the noun 'место' (place).

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