No. 1,114 in Russian
треть
"Треть" means "one third" in English.
In a sentence
Он занял третье место в соревновании.
He took third place in the competition.
'третье' refers to ordinal rank, meaning third as in sequence.
Нам нужно разделить это пирог на три трети.
We need to divide this pie into three thirds.
'треть' refers to a fraction, specifically one third.
Треть жителей города проголосовали за этот закон.
A third of the city's residents voted for this law.
'треть' refers to a portion, specifically one third of a whole group.
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