ein Drittel
one-third
one of three equal parts
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ein Drittel with Russian translation
ein Drittel usage examples
Сегодня отсутствует треть учеников.
Ein Drittel der Schüler fehlt heute.
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ein Drittel synonyms
What's the difference between ein Drittel / ein dritter Teil / ein Drittel von etwas / drittel / ein Drittes
Emphasizes that something is one of three equal parts; more descriptive and less compact than standard one-third.
A very natural neutral phrase for saying ‘one third of something’; commonly used when referring to a part of a whole.
Used rarely as a standalone word; more often appears in fixed expressions or compound forms. Without an article it sounds incomplete.
Sounds bookish and somewhat unusual; may feel old-fashioned or unnatural in everyday speech.
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How to pronounce ein Drittel and what this word means
ein Drittel means one-third. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce ein Drittel
/aɪ̯n ˈdʁɪtl̩/
ein Drittel translation
one-third
ein Drittel examples
Ein Drittel des Kuchens ist weg.
ein Drittel transcription
/aɪ̯n ˈdʁɪtl̩/
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ein Drittel meaning: what does it mean?
einer von drei gleich großen Teilen
ein Drittel pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
ein Drittel is pronounced as /aɪ̯n ˈdʁɪtl̩/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
ein Drittel definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Ein Drittel des Kuchens ist weg. Translation: Треть пирога уже съедена.
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