tiers

tiers [tjɛʀ, tjɛʀs(ə)] adj → third

nm (Jur) → third party (= fraction); third

nf (Mus) → third;

(Cartes) → tierce;

une tierce personne → a third party;

assurance au tiers → third-party insurance;

le tiers monde → the third world;

tiers payant → direct payment by insurers of medical expenses;

tiers provisionnel → interim payment of tax