thirdly
gb/θˈɚdli/ us/θˈɚdli/
B2
Англійська
Значення
0 значень
adverb
formal
B2
relation
1
introducing a third point
We use it to say the third thing in a list.
Модель уживання:
Thirdly, [clause].
Поширена помилка:
Avoid using 'thirdly' if you are not clearly listing points (often after 'firstly' and 'secondly'). In less formal speech, 'third' is more common.
Синоніми
in the third place (More explicit and slightly more formal phrasing.)
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third (More common in speech and less formal than 'thirdly'.)
Антоніми
firstly (Introduces the first point in a sequence.)
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secondly (Introduces the second point in a sequence.)
Словосполучення
thirdly,
|and thirdly,
|thirdly, we
|thirdly, I
|thirdly, you
|thirdly, it is important to
|thirdly, consider
|thirdly, we need to
|thirdly, the report shows
|thirdly, let me
Теми
discourse
|writing
|speaking
|education
Приклади
- Thirdly, we need to agree on a realistic timeline.
- The plan is expensive; secondly, it’s risky; and thirdly, it may not even work.
- Thirdly, the data suggests customer demand is slowing.
Навчальні приклади
- Thirdly, we should talk about the budget.
- Thirdly, I want to thank everyone for coming.
Граматика
Словникова форма
thirdly
IPA
GB/θˈɚdli/
US/θˈɚdli/
Склади й наголос
thirdly (1 склад)
Stress on 1st syllable (thirdly)
Форми слова
Noun
- Base: thirdly
- Plural: thirdlies
Вирази
and thirdly
1/ˈænd θˈɚdli/
fixed phrase
formal
adding a third point
Used to introduce the third thing you want to say.
Приклади
- We need to cut costs, improve quality, and thirdly, speed up delivery times.
- He apologized, explained what happened, and thirdly, promised it wouldn’t happen again.
firstly, secondly, thirdly
1/fˈɚstli | sˈɛkəndli | θˈɚdli/
fixed phrase
formal
structuring three points
Used to list three reasons or points in order.
Приклади
- Firstly, the cost is too high; secondly, the timing is wrong; thirdly, we don’t have enough staff.
- She structured her presentation with 'firstly, secondly, thirdly' to keep it clear.
thirdly and finally
1/θˈɚdli ˈænd fˈaɪnəli/
fixed phrase
formal
introducing the last point
Used to introduce the last point in a list of three.
Приклади
- Thirdly and finally, we need to decide who will lead the project.
- Thirdly and finally, thank you to everyone who contributed.