tercia

tercio

terciar

  1. to divide into thirds
  2. to mediate (resolve differences, intervene)
  3. (reflexive) to turn out; end up

Hyphenated as
ter‧cia
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈteɾθja/
Etymology

From tercio (“one-third, a third”) and Latin tertius. As a unit of length, in reference to the pie forming one-third of the vara (Spanish yard or rod).

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