terç

Meaning

1. (masculine) third (one of three equal parts of a whole)
2. (masculine) prayer beads used to pray the rosary
3. (historical, masculine) tercio (a type of military formation used in the early modern age)
4. (masculine) a casteller on the third level of the tronc

Concepts

third

3rd

tierce

one-third

Translations

tiers

3rd

terzo

3rd

terço

tercio

troisième

3rd

derde

3rd

tèrç

ثلث

üçte bir

Drittel

3rd

tríto

tierce

tertia pars

Pronounced as (IPA)

[ˈtɛrs]

Etymology

Inherited from Latin: tertius

In summary

Inherited from Latin tertius (“third”), from trēs (“three”), from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes.