El tercero: The third (Spanish)
El tercero (The third): translations and example sentences for all genders and cases.
Adjetivos (Adjectives)
Level: A1
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Examples
Masculine | Feminine | |||
Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | |
Base word |
El tercero (the third) Hoy veremos el tercero de la lista. (Today we will see the third on the list.) |
Los terceros (the third parties) Hoy recordamos los terceros aniversarios. (Today we remember the third anniversaries.) |
La tercera (the third) La tercera en la fila es mi compañera. (The third in line is my colleague.) |
Las terceras (the third ones) Las terceras del grupo son mis amigas. (The third ones in the group are my friends.) |
Comparative |
(N/A) (N/A) (N/A) (N/A) |
(N/A) (N/A) (N/A) (N/A) |
(N/A) (N/A) (N/A) (N/A) |
(N/A) (N/A) (N/A) (N/A) |
Superlative |
Tercerísimo (third) Ese es el tercerísimo error de este examen. (That is the very third mistake of this exam.) |
Tercerísimos (third-rate) Ellos fueron los tercerísimos en llegar a la meta. (They were the very third to reach the finish line.) |
Tercerísima (third) Ella es la tercerísima de su clase. (She is the third of her class.) |
Tercerísimas (third-rate) Ellas son las tercerísimas en todo. (They are the very third in everything.) |
Diminutive |
Tercerito (third) El tercerito de la fila es mi amigo. (The third one in line is my friend.) |
Terceritos (thirds) Mis primos son los terceritos del grupo. (My cousins are the third ones of the group.) |
Tercerita (the third) La tercerita de la clase es muy lista. (The third girl in the class is very clever.) |
Terceritas (thirdness) Las terceritas son muy adorables. (The little thirds are very adorable.) |
Augmentative |
Tercerón (third) El tercerón de la carrera es muy rápido. (The third section of the race is very fast.) |
Tercerones (third place people) Los tercerones son más fuertes que nunca. (The third ones are stronger than ever.) |
Tercerona (third) La tercerona del grupo es muy valiente. (The third girl in the group is very brave.) |
Terceronas (third ones) Las terceronas de la escuela son muy fuertes. (The third-year girls at the school are very strong.) |