fourth

n.

1. The ordinal number matching the number four in a series.
2. One of four equal parts.
3. Music.
   1. A tone four degrees above or below a given tone in a diatonic scale.
   2. The interval between two such tones.
   3. The harmonic combination of these tones.
   4. The subdominant of a scale or key.
4. The transmission gear or gear ratio used to produce forward speeds next higher to those of third in a motor vehicle.
5. Fourth The Fourth of July; Independence Day. Used with the: went to a parade on the Fourth.

[Middle English fourthe, from Old English fēortha.]

fourth fourth adv. & adj.

The Interval between two notes three diatonic scale degrees apart (e.g. C-F).

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The interval of four diatonic degrees.

IN BRIEF: Coming after three others.

Character consists of what you do on the third and fourth tries. — James Albert Michener (1907-1997).

Tutor's tip: Go "forth" (forward in time, place, or position) into the city and look for the "fourth" (the one after the third) street east of the river.

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Dansk (Danish)
num. - fjerde
n. - fjerdedel, fjerdemand

idioms:

• fourth dimension    fjerde dimension
• fourth estate    den fjerde stand, pressen
• Fourth of July    fjerde juli, USAs nationaldag

Nederlands (Dutch)
vierde, kwart, vierde versnelling

Français (French)
n. - quatrième, quatre, quarte, (Mus) quarte, (Aut) quatrième (vitesse)
adj. - quatrième
adv. - quatrième, en quatrième position

idioms:

• fourth dimension    (Phys, fig) quatrième dimension
• fourth estate    la presse, le quatrième pouvoir
• Fourth of July    (US) anniversaire du jour de l'indépendance

Deutsch (German)
n. - Quarte
adj. - viert
adv. - viertens

idioms:

• fourth dimension    vierte Dimension
• fourth estate    die Zunft der Journalisten
• Fourth of July    Vierter Juli (Unabhängigkeitstag der U.S.A.)

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - (ένα) τέταρτο, (μουσ.) τετάρτη
num. - (ένα) τέταρτο
adj., -
adv. - τέταρτος

idioms:

• fourth dimension    τέταρτη διάσταση
• fourth estate    η τέταρτη εξουσία, ο τύπος
• Fourth of July    η τετάρτη Ιουλίου (εθνική εορτή των ΗΠΑ)

Italiano (Italian)
quarta, quarto

idioms:

• fourth dimension    quarta dimensione
• fourth estate    quarto stato
• Fourth of July    4 di Luglio

Português (Portuguese)
n. - quarto (m) (numeral), quarta (Mús.)

idioms:

• fourth dimension    quarta (f) dimensão (tempo)
• fourth estate    imprensa (f) (jornais, etc.)
• Fourth of July    quatro de julho (dia da independência americana)

Русский (Russian)
четвертый, четвертая часть, четвертый участник

idioms:

• fourth dimension    четвертое измерение
• fourth estate    пресса
• Fourth of July    фень Независимости США

Español (Spanish)
n. - cuarto, cuarta parte
adj. - cuarto
adv. - en cuarto lugar

idioms:

• fourth dimension    cuarta dimensión
• fourth estate    cuarto poder, la prensa
• Fourth of July    cuatro de julio (independencia de los EE.UU.)

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - fjärdedel, kvart (mus.), fjärde man, fyrans växel (motor)
num. - fjärde
adj. - fjärde-
adv. - fjärde

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
第四个, 第四, 四分之一, 月的第四日

idioms:

• fourth dimension    第四维, 第四元, 在一般体验范围之外
• fourth estate    第四等级, 指报刊新闻界
• Fourth of July    美国独立纪念日

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
num. - 第四個
n. - 第四, 四分之一, 月的第四日

idioms:

• fourth dimension    第四維, 第四元, 在一般體驗範圍之外
• fourth estate    第四等級, 指報刊新聞界
• Fourth of July    美國獨立紀念日

한국어 (Korean)
num. - 네 번째
n. - 4분의, 제4

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 4番目, 4日, 4分の1
adj. - 第4の, 4番目の, 4分の1の

idioms:

• fourth dimension    四次元, 第四次元
• fourth estate    第四階級, 言論界
• Fourth of July    独立記念日

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) الرابع (عدد) ربع (صفه) ربع (ظرف) رابعا‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮רביעית, רבע‬
adj. - ‮רביעי‬

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