dritte
\ˈdrɪ.tə\
The verdict
“dritte” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième.
Corpus desk
Index FR-dritte · dritte · French
dritte · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "D" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | dritte |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ˈdrɪ.tə\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « dritte » en français
Rare enough to double-check
dritte is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ˈdrɪ.tə\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for dritte, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is dritte, spelled D-R-I-T-T-E.
Definition
- 1Troisième.
- 2D'une tierce partie.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how dritte appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ich wurde am dritten Juni geboren
Hamburg, den dritten Oktober.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.