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USAGE NOTE
This word may also be spelled "third-largest” when used before a noun.
third largest(
thuhrd
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jihst
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (general)
a. tercero más grande
Does Dallas have a large airport? - I think it's the third largest in the world.¿Dallas tiene un aeropuerto grande? - Creo que es el tercero más grande del mundo.
b. tercer mayor
Is Valencia a large city? - It's the third largest in Spain.¿Valencia es una ciudad grande? - Es la tercera mayor de España.
c. tercer ... más grande
Chubut is the third-largest province in Argentina.Chubut es la tercera provincia más grande de Argentina.
d. tercero
Not many people realize accidents are the third-largest cause of death in the US.Mucha gente no sabe que los accidentes son la tercera causa de muerte en los EEUU.
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