dritter
German, number[ˈdʁɪtɐ]
dritter is spelled D-R-I-T-T-E-R (7 letters) and appears 25 times per million words in written German, the 3,246th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Dritter is a German masculine number meaning “strong/mixed nominative masculine singular” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does dritter mean in English?
number
- 1
masculinestrong/mixed nominative masculine singular
- 2
femininestrong genitive/dative feminine singular
- 3
strong genitive plural
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. jemand/etwas, der/das dem Zweiten folgt (und eventuell dem Vierten vorausgeht) 2. jemand, der an etwas nicht beteiligt ist
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of dritter
- Dritte feminine
- Dritten genitive singular
- Drittem dative singular
- der Dritte nominative singular
- die Dritten nominative plural
- des Dritten genitive singular
- der Dritten genitive plural
- dem Dritten dative singular
- den Dritten dative plural
- ein Dritter nominative singular
- keine Dritten nominative plural
- eines Dritten genitive singular
- keiner Dritten genitive plural
- einem Dritten dative singular
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce dritter?
- [ˈdʁɪtɐ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to dritter
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is dritter in German?
dritter appears 25 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).