Minor third

Minor third - musical interval encompassing three staff positions and three semitones. Article “Minor third” in English Wikipedia has 30 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 7 references and 3 sections.

This article has the best quality in Chinese Wikipedia. However, this article is the most popular in English version.

Since the creation of article “Minor third”, its content was written by 56 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 116 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 495 times in English Wikipedia and cited 955 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #18264 in January 2004
• Global: #37380 in January 2004

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #154655 in June 2010
• Global: #225675 in June 2010

There are 10 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Chinese (zh) 小三度		30.54
2	English (en) Minor third		30.0354
3	Portuguese (pt) Terça menor		13.8498
4	French (fr) Tierce mineure		12.1727
5	Persian (fa) سوم کوچک		11.8951
6	Estonian (et) Väike terts		4.5682
7	Italian (it) Terza minore		2.9313
8	Slovenian (sl) Mala terca		1.5012
9	Japanese (ja) 短三度		0.9607
10	Lithuanian (lt) Mažoji tercija		0.5021

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Minor third" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Minor third		793 350
2	Japanese (ja) 短三度		58 363
3	Chinese (zh) 小三度		46 939
4	Italian (it) Terza minore		41 569
5	Portuguese (pt) Terça menor		28 336
6	Slovenian (sl) Mala terca		10 539
7	Persian (fa) سوم کوچک		9 599
8	Lithuanian (lt) Mažoji tercija		8 792
9	French (fr) Tierce mineure		8 482
10	Estonian (et) Väike terts		6 185

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Minor third" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Minor third		3 222
2	Chinese (zh) 小三度		278
3	Japanese (ja) 短三度		183
4	French (fr) Tierce mineure		111
5	Italian (it) Terza minore		88
6	Portuguese (pt) Terça menor		60
7	Persian (fa) سوم کوچک		30
8	Lithuanian (lt) Mažoji tercija		21
9	Slovenian (sl) Mala terca		21
10	Estonian (et) Väike terts		15

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Minor third" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Minor third		56
2	Italian (it) Terza minore		18
3	Japanese (ja) 短三度		11
4	Portuguese (pt) Terça menor		8
5	Lithuanian (lt) Mažoji tercija		6
6	French (fr) Tierce mineure		5
7	Chinese (zh) 小三度		5
8	Persian (fa) سوم کوچک		3
9	Estonian (et) Väike terts		2
10	Slovenian (sl) Mala terca		2

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Minor third" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Minor third		0
2	Estonian (et) Väike terts		0
3	Persian (fa) سوم کوچک		0
4	French (fr) Tierce mineure		0
5	Italian (it) Terza minore		0
6	Japanese (ja) 短三度		0
7	Lithuanian (lt) Mažoji tercija		0
8	Portuguese (pt) Terça menor		0
9	Slovenian (sl) Mala terca		0
10	Chinese (zh) 小三度		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Minor third" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Minor third		495
2	Persian (fa) سوم کوچک		88
3	Estonian (et) Väike terts		74
4	Japanese (ja) 短三度		63
5	French (fr) Tierce mineure		60
6	Chinese (zh) 小三度		59
7	Portuguese (pt) Terça menor		47
8	Italian (it) Terza minore		33
9	Lithuanian (lt) Mažoji tercija		23
10	Slovenian (sl) Mala terca		13

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#	Language	Value
en	English Minor third
et	Estonian Väike terts
fa	Persian سوم کوچک
fr	French Tierce mineure
it	Italian Terza minore
ja	Japanese 短三度
lt	Lithuanian Mažoji tercija
pt	Portuguese Terça menor
sl	Slovenian Mala terca
zh	Chinese 小三度

Best Rank

English: #154655 06.2010

Global: #225675 06.2010

Best Rank

English: #18264 01.2004

Global: #37380 01.2004

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