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fourths

/fɔːrθs/ /foʊrθs/

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Четвёртый

(not used in the plural) The person or thing in the fourth position.

Examples :

"In the spelling bee, Sarah was eliminated as the fourths. "

На конкурсе по правописанию Сара выбыла четвёртой.

number position

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Четверти

(chiefly American) A quarter, one of four equal parts of a whole.

Examples :

""The pizza was cut into eight slices, and I ate two fourths of it." "

Пицца была разрезана на восемь кусков, и я съел две четверти от нее.

number math part amount

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Четвёртая передача

(not used in the plural) The fourth gear of an engine.

Examples :

"The car shifted into fourths, and the engine started to run more smoothly. "

Машина переключилась на четвёртую передачу, и двигатель начал работать более плавно.

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Кварта

A musical interval which spans four degrees of the diatonic scale, for example C to F (C D E F).

Examples :

"The composer used a perfect fourth in the melody to create a strong sense of resolution. "

Композитор использовал чистую кварту в мелодии, чтобы создать сильное ощущение разрешения.