How do you pronounce one-third?

The recorded pronunciation is /wˌʌnθˈɝd/.

one-third

/wˌʌnθˈɝd/

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Frequency: 5.29 in modern English

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noun

One of three equals parts (1/3, ⅓, 0.333…).

Uncountable

"Gilgamesh is himself a man, two-thirds god, one-third mortal."
"There are some glittering stats out there regarding Brassey: namely that he'd built around one-third of Britain's railways by the time he was in his early 40s, and that by the time of his death (aged 65) he was responsible for around one-twentieth of the world's railways."

one third (alternative)

fraction

third tierce

third heard word bird referred occurred transferred preferred absurd herd nerd incurred

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