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1 second-best

noun, adjective (next after the best; not the best: She wore her second-best hat; I want your best work - your second-best is not good enough.) nest best

I
subst. \/ˌsek(ə)n(d)ˈbest\/

nest beste mulighet, nest beste alternativ, nest beste resultat
II
adj. \/ˌsek(ə)n(d)ˈbest\/, foranstilt: \/ˈsek(ə)n(d)best\/

nest best

• my second-best suit is being cleaned

min nest beste dress er på renseriet
III
adv. \/ˌsek(ə)n(d)ˈbest\/, foranstilt: \/ˈsek(ə)n(d)best\/

nest best

• she came off second-best

hun trakk det korteste strået \/ hun tapte

English-Norwegian dictionary > second-best
2 ♦ second

♦ second /ˈsɛkənd/
A a.

1 secondo; altro; nuovo; novello; aggiuntivo; supplementare: the second house in the row, la seconda casa della fila; the second day of the week, il secondo giorno della settimana; This is the second longest river in the world, questo è il secondo fiume più lungo al mondo; I took a second helping, presi un'altra porzione; There has been no second Shakespeare, il mondo non ha avuto un altro Shakespeare; He thinks he is a second Solomon, crede d'essere un novello Salomone

2 secondo; secondario; inferiore; di seconda qualità; subordinato: second cause, causa secondaria; He was second to none as a novelist, non fu secondo (o inferiore) a nessuno come romanziere

B n.

1 secondo ( in un elenco, classifica ecc.): You're the second to apply for the job, sei il secondo che ha chiesto il posto; My horse came in second, il mio cavallo arrivò secondo; She is ranked second in the world, è seconda nella classifica mondiale

2 secondo (un 60В° di minuto): (fig.) Wait a second, aspetta un secondo!; aspetta un momento!

3 ( nelle date): March 2nd, il 2 marzo

4 (in GB) votazione buona, di secondo livello ( di una tesi di laurea)

5 (mus.) seconda; intervallo di seconda

6 [u] (autom., mecc.) seconda: He changed into second on the bend, ha messo la seconda in curva

7 ( nelle corse) secondo posto: to take second, piazzarsi al secondo posto

8 ( boxe) secondo: Seconds out!, fuori i secondi!

9 (pl.) (fam., = factory seconds) merci di seconda scelta; articoli con piccoli difetti, venduti sottoprezzo

10 (pl.) (fam.) un'altra porzione ( di cibo): to have seconds, fare il bis

C avv.

1 in secondo luogo

2 (seguito da un superl.) secondo; di riserva: the second-largest city in the world, la seconda città del mondo ( per grandezza); my second best pair of shoes, il mio paio di scarpe di riserva

● (polit.) second ballot, ballottaggio □ ( slang USA) second banana, spalla ( di un comico); (fig.) tirapiedi □ ( baseball) second base, seconda base ( la posizione) □ ( baseball) second baseman, seconda base ( il giocatore) □ second best, (sost.) seconda cosa ( in una scala di valori); soluzione (o sistemazione) di ripiego; (agg.) di seconda qualità (o categoria); ( d'indumento) di riserva: second best goods, merce di seconda qualità; to come off second-best, doversi accontentare del secondo posto □ (fin.) second bill of exchange, seconda di cambio □ (leg.) second-born child, secondo nato □ second-born daughter, secondogenita □ second-born son, secondogenito □ (leg., fin.) second call, seconda convocazione ( di un'assemblea, ecc.) □ (polit.) second chamber, Camera alta □ second childhood, la seconda infanzia; infantilismo senile; la senilità □ second class, (sost.) seconda classe ( di treno, ecc.); (in GB) servizio postale ordinario; (in USA) posta per le stampe; (avv.) in seconda classe, (in GB, rif. a posta) come plico ordinario; (in USA) come stampe: We travelled second class, abbiamo viaggiato in seconda (classe) □ second-class, (agg.) di seconda classe; di seconda categoria; inferiore; scadente; (in GB, rif. a posta) di posta ordinaria, ordinario: a second-class ticket, un biglietto di seconda classe; a second-class citizen, un cittadino di seconda classe; a second-class stamp, un francobollo di posta ordinaria □ (relig.) Second Coming, secondo avvento (di Cristo) □ second cousin, secondo cugino; cugino di secondo grado □ second cover, seconda di copertina ( di un libro, ecc.) □ second city, seconda città (per importanza, in uno stato o in una regione) □ (naut.) second deck, ponte di coperta □ second-degree, di secondo grado: (med.) second-degree burns, ustioni di secondo grado □ ( in un paesaggio, un quadro) second distance, secondo piano □ ( calcio, in GB) second division, seconda divisione; ( pressappoco) serie C □ (edil.) second floor, (in GB) secondo piano; (in USA) primo piano ( sopra il piano terreno) □ (autom.) second gear, seconda (marcia) □ ( calcio, ecc.) second goal, gol del raddoppio; raddoppio □ second-guesser, chi giudica col senno di poi □ ( calcio, ecc.) second half, secondo tempo, ripresa ( di una partita) □ the second hand, la lancetta dei secondi ( di un orologio) □ second-hand, di seconda mano, usato; che tratta articoli di seconda mano; di seconda mano, non originale: a second-hand car, un'auto di seconda mano; the market of second-hand goods, il mercato dell'usato; second-hand books, libri usati; second-hand opinions, opinioni non originali; I bought it second-hand, l'ho comprato di seconda mano; a second-hand shop, un negozio dell'usato; I got this information second-hand, ho avuto questa informazione di seconda mano □ (med.) second-hand smoke, fumo passivo □ second-in command, (mil.) comandante in seconda, vicecomandante; (naut.) secondo □ second-leg tie, partita eliminatoria di ritorno □ second lieutenant, (mil., in GB e in USA) sottotenente; (aeron. mil., in USA) sottotenente (cfr. ingl. Pilot Officer, sotto pilot) □ ( su un orologio) the second mark, il segno dei secondi □ (leg.) second mortgage, ipoteca di secondo grado □ second name, cognome; secondo nome □ second nature, seconda natura; abitudine inveterata (o radicata) □ (fin.) second of exchange, seconda di cambio □ (fam. USA) second off, in secondo luogo; inoltre □ (ind. tess.) second pieces, pezze di seconda scelta □ second-rate, di seconda qualità; mediocre, scadente: a second-rate novel, un romanzo scadente □ (fam.) second-rater, individuo mediocre; schiappa, mezza cartuccia (fam.) □ ( pallavolo) second referee, secondo arbitro □ ( rugby) second row, seconda linea □ ( rugby) second row forward, seconda linea ( il giocatore) □ ( basket) seconds rule infraction, infrazione della regola dei secondi □ ( tennis) second service (o serve), secondo servizio; seconda di servizio □ second shift, turno pomeridiano ( del personale) □ second sight, seconda vista; preveggenza □ ( USA) second-story man, ladro acrobata; gatto (fig. fam.) □ ( sport) second-string player, (giocatore di) riserva, seconda linea □ ( calcio) second-string striker, seconda punta □ second teeth, denti permanenti □ (fig.) second wind, forza ritrovata, nuova energia, novello vigore: He's got his second wind, ha ritrovato le forze □ to come in (o to finish) second, arrivare secondo ( in una gara) □ to come in a good second, arrivare buon secondo; arrivare a spalla (o a ruota) □ every second day [year], ogni due giorni [ogni due anni] □ in the second place, in secondo luogo □ to learn st. second-hand, venire a sapere in modo indiretto □ my second self, un altro me stesso; il mio alter ego □ on second thoughts ( USA on second thought), ripensandoci; dopo matura riflessione □ to play second fiddle, (mus.) fare da secondo violino; (fig.) avere una parte di secondaria importanza, essere in secondo piano □ ( sport e fig.) to run sb. a close second, seguire a ruota q.; essere di poco inferiore a q.
(to) second (/ˈsɛkənd/, def. 4 /sɪˈkɒnd/)
v. t.

1 far da secondo (o da padrino) a (q., in un duello, ecc.); assistere

2 assecondare; secondare; aiutare; appoggiare; sostenere: to second a motion [a resolution], appoggiare una mozione [una risoluzione]; Will you second me if I ask him?, mi sosterrai se glielo chiedo?

3 essere secondo a; seguire ( nell'ordine)

4 ( anche mil.) comandare; distaccare: He was seconded to headquarters, è stato distaccato presso il quartier generale

5 ( boxe) fare da secondo a ( un pugile).

English-Italian dictionary > ♦ second
3 second

I 1. ['sekənd] adjective
1) (next after, or following, the first in time, place etc: February is the second month of the year; She finished the race in second place.) anden; anden-

2) (additional or extra: a second house in the country.) ekstra

3) (lesser in importance, quality etc: She's a member of the school's second swimming team.) anden-
2. adverb
(next after the first: He came second in the race.) nummer to
3. noun
1) (a second person, thing etc: You're the second to arrive.) den anden

2) (a person who supports and helps a person who is fighting in a boxing match etc.) sekundant
4. verb
(to agree with (something said by a previous speaker), especially to do so formally: He proposed the motion and I seconded it.) støtte

- secondary
5. noun
(a secondary school.) folkeskolens øverste trin; skole for 12-18-årige

- seconder
- secondly
- secondary colours
- secondary school
- second-best
- second-class
- second-hand
- second lieutenant
- second-rate
- second sight
- second thoughts
- at second hand
- come off second best
- every second week
- month
- second to none II ['sekənd] noun
1) (the sixtieth part of a minute: He ran the race in three minutes and forty-two seconds.) sekund

2) (a short time: I'll be there in a second.) øjeblik

* * *
I 1. ['sekənd] adjective
1) (next after, or following, the first in time, place etc: February is the second month of the year; She finished the race in second place.) anden; anden-

2) (additional or extra: a second house in the country.) ekstra

3) (lesser in importance, quality etc: She's a member of the school's second swimming team.) anden-
2. adverb
(next after the first: He came second in the race.) nummer to
3. noun
1) (a second person, thing etc: You're the second to arrive.) den anden

2) (a person who supports and helps a person who is fighting in a boxing match etc.) sekundant
4. verb
(to agree with (something said by a previous speaker), especially to do so formally: He proposed the motion and I seconded it.) støtte

- secondary
5. noun
(a secondary school.) folkeskolens øverste trin; skole for 12-18-årige

- seconder
- secondly
- secondary colours
- secondary school
- second-best
- second-class
- second-hand
- second lieutenant
- second-rate
- second sight
- second thoughts
- at second hand
- come off second best
- every second week
- month
- second to none II ['sekənd] noun
1) (the sixtieth part of a minute: He ran the race in three minutes and forty-two seconds.) sekund

2) (a short time: I'll be there in a second.) øjeblik

English-Danish dictionary > second
4 second

I 1. 'sekənd adjective
1) (next after, or following, the first in time, place etc: February is the second month of the year; She finished the race in second place.) annen; nummer to, nest best

2) (additional or extra: a second house in the country.) annen

3) (lesser in importance, quality etc: She's a member of the school's second swimming team.) nest best
2. adverb
(next after the first: He came second in the race.) som nummer to
3. noun
1) (a second person, thing etc: You're the second to arrive.) annen, nummer to

2) (a person who supports and helps a person who is fighting in a boxing match etc.) sekundant
4. verb
(to agree with (something said by a previous speaker), especially to do so formally: He proposed the motion and I seconded it.) støtte

- secondary
5. noun
(a secondary school.) ungdomsskole/videregående skole

- seconder
- secondly
- secondary colours
- secondary school
- second-best
- second-class
- second-hand
- second lieutenant
- second-rate
- second sight
- second thoughts
- at second hand
- come off second best
- every second week
- month
- second to none II 'sekənd noun
1) (the sixtieth part of a minute: He ran the race in three minutes and forty-two seconds.) sekund

2) (a short time: I'll be there in a second.) øyeblikk, sekund

andre
--------
annen
--------
sekund

I
subst. \/ˈsek(ə)nd\/

1) ( sport) toer, nummer to, andremann

• he was an easy second

han kom som en god nummer to

2) (sport, konkurranser) andreplass

3) ( motorteknikk) andregir, andre

• put the car in second

sett bilen i andre \/ sett bilen i andregir

4) ( om hjelper i debatt eller konkurranse) sekundant, kampvitne

• we need a second for this duel

vi trenger en sekundant til duellen

5) medhjelper, assistent, høyre hånd

6) ( jernbane) annenklasses kupé, annenklasses vogn

7) ( universitet) haud

• he got a second

han fikk haud til eksamen

8) ( musikk) annenstemme

9) ( musikk) sekund, sekundakkord

second of exchange ( handel) sekunda, sekundaveksel

seconds ( handel) andresortering, overskuddsvarer, sekunda varer, annenklasses varer

• these cups are seconds

disse koppene er andresortering

( hverdagslig) påfyll, annen gangs forsyning, en porsjon til

• have seconds on the meat

ta mer kjøtt
II
subst. \/ˈsek(ə)nd\/

1) sekund

• five metres per second

fem meter per sekund

2) øyeblikk

• I'll be back in a second

jeg er tilbake om et øyeblikk

3) ( del av grad i en vinkel) sekund
III
verb \/ˈsek(ə)nd\/

1) understøtte, bifalle

2) ( politikk) slutte seg til, sekundere, uttrykke formell støtte

• they seconded his proposal

de støttet forslaget

3) sekundere, være sekundant for

be seconded ( også) bli overført, bli forflyttet
IV
verb \/sɪˈkɒnd\/

( militærvesen) stille til rådighet, avgi, overføre, destasjere, avdele

• captain S. was seconded for service

kaptein S. ble avgitt til tjeneste
V
adj. \/ˈsek(ə)nd\/

1) annen, andre, nest, etter-

• I am second tenor in the church choir

jeg er annentenor i kirkekoret

• the second largest house in the street is theirs

det nest største huset i gaten er deres

2) nest best, sekundær, annenrangs, underordnet, underlegen, mindreverdig

3) nest eldst, mellomst (av tre)

4) ( handel) sekunda, annenklasses, annensorterings-

• the fruit was second quality

frukten var annenklasses

be second nature to somebody ligge noen i blodet

• horseriding is second nature to him

ridning ligger ham i blodet

be second to none kunne måle seg med hvem som helst, ikke stå tilbake for noen

every second annenhver

give something a second look se på noe en gang til

go second eller go second class reise på annen klasse

in the second place for det andre, i tillegg

a second en ny, en annen

• he's a second Hitler

han er en ny Hitler

ennå en, ytterligere en, en til

• you need a second bag

du trenger en veske til

the second den andre i rekken den nest eldste

• he is the second son

den nest viktigste

den siste nevnte (av to)

den mellomste (av tre)

the Second Advent eller the Second Coming ( religion) Jesu gjenkomst

second ballot ( politikk) omvalg

second birth ( overført) gjenfødelse

second class ( universitet) haud

• he got a second class

han fikk haud

the second distance forklaring: området mellom for- og bakgrunn

the second floor ( britisk) tredje etasje (amer.) annen etasje

second in command nestkommanderende

second name (amer.) etternavn

second papers (amer.) endelig søknad om statsborgerskap

second sight klarsyn, synskhet, fremsynthet, clairvoyance

second teeth tenner (i motsetning til melketenner)

second thigh ( anatomi hos hund e.l.) underlår

a second time enda en gang, en gang til

second to somebody underlegen noen, mindre verdt enn noen
VI
adv. \/ˈsek(ə)nd\/

1) nest

2) andre klasse, annenklasses

• I always travel second class

3) som nummer to, på annenplass, i annen rekke

• she came in second

hun kom inn som nummer to

• he came second

han kom på annenplass

English-Norwegian dictionary > second
5 second

I
1. 'sekənd adjective
1) (next after, or following, the first in time, place etc: February is the second month of the year; She finished the race in second place.) segundo

2) (additional or extra: a second house in the country.) segundo

3) (lesser in importance, quality etc: She's a member of the school's second swimming team.) segundo

2. adverb
(next after the first: He came second in the race.) segundo

3. noun
1) (a second person, thing etc: You're the second to arrive.) segundo

2) (a person who supports and helps a person who is fighting in a boxing match etc.) segundo, cuidador

4. verb
(to agree with (something said by a previous speaker), especially to do so formally: He proposed the motion and I seconded it.) apoyar, secundar

- secondary

5. noun
(a secondary school.) escuela de secundaria

- seconder
- secondly
- secondary colours
- secondary school
- second-best
- second-class
- second-hand
- second lieutenant
- second-rate
- second sight
- second thoughts
- at second hand
- come off second best
- every second week
- month
- second to none
II 'sekənd noun
1) (the sixtieth part of a minute: He ran the race in three minutes and forty-two seconds.) segundo

2) (a short time: I'll be there in a second.) segundo, instante

second¹ adj segundo

this is the second time I have been here es la segunda vez que vengo aquí

I came second in the race quedé segundo en la carrera

Se usa también para decir la fecha

the second of March el dos de marzo

second² n segundo

there are 60 seconds in a minute un minuto tiene 60 segundos

second

tr['sekənd]

adjective

1 (gen) segundo,-a; (another) otro,-a

■ it's the second largest city in England es la segunda ciudad más grande de Inglaterra

■ Birmingham is second only to London in population sólo Londres tiene más habitantes que Birmingham

■ every second day/week/month/year cada dos días/semanas/meses/años

pronoun

1 segundo,-a

■ they've got one baby and now she's expecting a second tienen un bebé y ya espera el segundo

noun

1 (in series) segundo,-a

2 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL (degree) ≈ notable nombre masculino

3 SMALLAUTOMOBILES/SMALL (gear) segunda

■ in second en segunda

4 SMALLSPORT/SMALL (boxing) segundo, mánager nombre masculino, cuidador nombre masculino

5 SMALLMUSIC/SMALL segunda

adverb

1 segundo, en segundo lugar

■ he came second llegó segundo, quedó en segundo lugar

transitive verb

1 (motion, proposal) apoyar, secundar

2 familiar (agree) estar de acuerdo con

plural noun seconds

1 SMALLCOMMERCE/SMALL artículos nombre masculino plural con tara, artículos nombre masculino plural defectuosos

1 (food) segunda ración nombre femenino

■ who wants seconds? ¿quién quiere repetir?

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

on second thoughts pensándolo bien

to be second nature to somebody serle completamente natural a alguien

■ don't worry, it'll soon become second nature to you no te preocupes, pronto te parecerá una cosa muy natural

to be second to none no tener igual

to have a second string to one's bow tener otra alternativa

to have second helpings repetir

to have second thoughts (about something) entrarle dudas a uno (sobre algo), cambiar de idea (sobre algo)

to play second fiddle ser segundón,-ona, desempeñar un papel secundario

second class segunda clase

Second Coming Segundo Advenimiento

second floor SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL segundo piso 2 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL primer piso

second generation segunda generación nombre femenino

second half segundo tiempo

second language segundo idioma

second lieutenant alférez nombre masulino o femenino

second name apellido

second person segunda persona

second sight clarividencia

Second World War Segunda Guerra Mundial Table 1SMALLNOTA/SMALL See also sixth/Table 1

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second

tr['sekənd]

noun

1 (time) segundo

■ Christie's time was 9.9 seconds Christie hizo un tiempo de 9,9 segundos

2 familiar momento, momentito

■ have you got a second? ¿tienes un momento?

■ I'll be back in a second enseguida vuelvo

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

second hand (of watch) segundero

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second

tr[sɪ'kɒnd]

transitive verb

1 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL trasladar temporalmente

second ['sɛkənd] vt

: secundar, apoyar (una moción)

second or secondly ['sɛkəndli] adv

: en segundo lugar

second adj

: segundo

second n

1) : segundo m, -da f (en una serie)

2) : segundo m, segunda parte f

3) : segundo m, ayudante m (en deportes)

4) moment: segundo m, momento m

second

adj.

• segunda adj.

• segundo, -a adj.

adv.

• en segundo lugar adv.

n.

• dos s.m.

• segunda s.f.

• segundante s.m.

• segundo s.m. (In a duel)

v.

• apadrinar v.

v.

• secundar v.

I 'sekənd
adjective

1)

a) segundo

he had a second cup of tea — se tomó otra taza de té

he's already had a second helping — ya ha repetido or (Chi) se ha repetido

he won't do that a second time — no lo volverá a hacer

to give somebody a second chance — darle* a alguien otra oportunidad

every second Tuesday/week — cada dos martes/semanas, martes/semana por medio (CS, Per)

second generation — segunda generación f

second home — segunda vivienda f

second language — segundo idioma m

b) (in seniority, standing) segundo

our service is second to none — nuestro servicio es insuperable

2) ( elliptical use)

I leave on the second (of the month) — me voy el (día) dos

II

adverb

a) (in position, time, order) en segundo lugar

work comes second, family first — la familia está antes que el trabajo

b) ( secondly) en segundo lugar

c) ( with superl)

the second tallest boy in the class — el chico que le sigue al más alto de la clase

the second highest building — el segundo edificio en altura

III

noun

1)

a) ( of time) segundo m; (before n)

second hand — segundero m

b) ( moment) segundo m

it doesn't take a second — no lleva ni un segundo, es cosa de un segundo

2)

a) second (gear) ( Auto) (no art) segunda f

b) ( in competition)

he finished a good/poor second — quedó en un honroso/deslucido segundo lugar

c) (BrE Educ)

upper/lower second — segunda y tercera nota de la escala de calificaciones de un título universitario

3) (in boxing, wrestling) segundo m; ( in dueling) padrino m

4) ( substandard product) artículo m con defectos de fábrica

5) seconds pl ( second helping) (colloq)

to have seconds — repetir*, repetirse* (Chi)

IV

transitive verb

1) ( support) \<\<motion/candidate\>\> secundar

2) sɪ'kɒnd ( attach) (BrE)

to second somebody (to something) — trasladar a alguien temporalmente (a algo)

I ['sekǝnd]
1. ADJ

1) (gen) segundo

they have a second home in Oxford — tienen otra casa en Oxford, en Oxford tienen una segunda vivienda

will you have a second cup? — ¿quieres otra taza?

• give him a second chance — dale otra oportunidad

you won't get a second chance — no tendrás otra oportunidad

• in second gear — (Aut) en segunda (velocidad)

• it's second nature to her — lo hace sin pensar

for some of us swimming is not second nature — para muchos de nosotros nadar no es algo que nos salga hacer de forma natural

violence was second nature to him — la violencia era parte de su naturaleza

he had practised until it had become second nature — había practicado hasta que le salía con naturalidad

• to ask for a second opinion — pedir una segunda opinión

• to be/lie in second place — estar/encontrarse en segundo lugar or segunda posición

• to have second sight — tener clarividencia, ser clarividente

• Charles the Second — (spoken form) Carlos Segundo; (written form) Carlos II

• without a or with hardly a second thought — sin pensarlo dos veces

I didn't give it a second thought — no volví a pensar en ello

to have second thoughts (about sth/about doing sth) — tener sus dudas (sobre algo/si hacer algo)

I'm having second thoughts about hiring him — tengo mis dudas sobre si contratarle

on second thoughts... — pensándolo bien...

• for the second time — por segunda vez

fatherhood second time around has not been easy for him — volver a ser padre no le ha resultado fácil

• to be second to none — no tener rival, ser inigualable

Bath is second only to Glasgow as a tourist attraction — Bath es la atracción turística más popular aparte de Glasgow, solo Glasgow gana en popularidad a Bath como atracción turística

• to get one's second wind — conseguir recobrar fuerzas
floor 1.
2) (Mus) segundo

I played second clarinet — era segundo clarinete
fiddle 1., 1)
2. ADV

1) (in race, competition, election) en segundo lugar

• to come/ finish second — quedar/llegar en segundo lugar or segunda posición

in popularity polls he came second only to Nelson Mandela — en los sondeos era el segundo más popular por detrás de Nelson Mandela

2) (=secondly) segundo, en segundo lugar

3) (before superl adj)

the second tallest building in the world — el segundo edificio más alto del mundo

the second largest fish — el segundo pez en tamaño, el segundo mayor pez

this is the second largest city in Spain — ocupa la segunda posición entre las ciudades más grandes de España

3. N

1) (in race, competition)

• he came a good/ poor second — quedó segundo a poca/gran distancia del vencedor

studying for his exams comes a poor second to playing football — prepararse los exámenes no tiene ni de lejos la importancia que tiene jugar al fútbol

I feel I come a poor second in my husband's affections to our baby daughter — tengo la sensación de que mi marido vuelca todo su cariño en la pequeña y a mí me tiene olvidada
close
2) (Aut) segunda velocidad f

• in second — en segunda (velocidad)

3) (=assistant) (in boxing) segundo m, cuidador m ; (in duel) padrino m

seconds out! — ¡segundos fuera!

4) (Brit)
(Univ)
• Lower/ Upper Second — calificación que ocupa el tercer/segundo lugar en la escala de las que se otorgan con un título universitario

See:

see cultural note DEGREE in degree

5) seconds

a) (Comm) artículos mpl con defecto de fábrica

• these dresses are slight seconds — estos vestidos tienen pequeños defectos de fábrica

b) (Culin)

will you have seconds? — ¿quieres más?

I went back for seconds — volví a repetir

4. VT

1) [+ motion, speaker, nomination] apoyar, secundar

I'll second that * — lo mismo digo yo, estoy completamente de acuerdo

2) [sɪ'kɒnd]
[+ employee] trasladar temporalmente; [+ civil servant] enviar en comisión de servicios (Sp)
5.

CPD

second chamber N — [of parliament] cámara f alta

second childhood N — segunda infancia f

he's in his second childhood — está en su segunda infancia

the Second Coming N — (Rel) el segundo Advenimiento

second cousin N — primo(-a) segundo(-a) m / f

second fiddle — see fiddle 1., 1)

second form N — curso de secundaria para alumnos de entre 12 y 13 años

second gear N — segunda f

second generation N — segunda generación f

second half N — (Sport) segundo tiempo m, segunda parte f ; (Econ) segundo semestre m (del año económico)

second house N — (Theat) segunda función f

second language N — segunda lengua f

English as a second language — inglés como segunda lengua

second lieutenant N — (in army) alférez mf, subteniente mf

second mate, second officer N — (in Merchant Navy) segundo m de a bordo

second mortgage N — segunda hipoteca f

second name N — apellido m

second person N — (Gram) segunda persona f

the second person singular/plural — la segunda persona del singular/plural

second sight N —

• to have second sight — ser clarividente

second string N — (esp US) (Sport) (=player) suplente mf ; (=team) equipo m de reserva

the Second World War N — la Segunda Guerra Mundial

II ['sekǝnd]
1.

N (in time, Geog, Math) segundo m

• just a second!, half a second! * — ¡un momento!, ¡momentito! (esp LAm)

I'll be with you in (just) a second — un momento y estoy contigo

• in a split second — en un instante, en un abrir y cerrar de ojos

the operation is timed to a split second — la operación está concebida con la mayor precisión en cuanto al tiempo

• it won't take a second — es cosa de un segundo, es un segundo nada más

• at that very second — en ese mismo instante

2.

CPD

second hand N — [of clock] segundero m

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I ['sekənd]
adjective

1)

a) segundo

he had a second cup of tea — se tomó otra taza de té

he's already had a second helping — ya ha repetido or (Chi) se ha repetido

he won't do that a second time — no lo volverá a hacer

to give somebody a second chance — darle* a alguien otra oportunidad

every second Tuesday/week — cada dos martes/semanas, martes/semana por medio (CS, Per)

second generation — segunda generación f

second home — segunda vivienda f

second language — segundo idioma m

b) (in seniority, standing) segundo

our service is second to none — nuestro servicio es insuperable

2) ( elliptical use)

I leave on the second (of the month) — me voy el (día) dos

II

adverb

a) (in position, time, order) en segundo lugar

work comes second, family first — la familia está antes que el trabajo

b) ( secondly) en segundo lugar

c) ( with superl)

the second tallest boy in the class — el chico que le sigue al más alto de la clase

the second highest building — el segundo edificio en altura

III

noun

1)

a) ( of time) segundo m; (before n)

second hand — segundero m

b) ( moment) segundo m

it doesn't take a second — no lleva ni un segundo, es cosa de un segundo

2)

a) second (gear) ( Auto) (no art) segunda f

b) ( in competition)

he finished a good/poor second — quedó en un honroso/deslucido segundo lugar

c) (BrE Educ)

upper/lower second — segunda y tercera nota de la escala de calificaciones de un título universitario

3) (in boxing, wrestling) segundo m; ( in dueling) padrino m

4) ( substandard product) artículo m con defectos de fábrica

5) seconds pl ( second helping) (colloq)

to have seconds — repetir*, repetirse* (Chi)

IV

transitive verb

1) ( support) \<\<motion/candidate\>\> secundar

2) [sɪ'kɒnd] ( attach) (BrE)

to second somebody (to something) — trasladar a alguien temporalmente (a algo)

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6 second

I 1. ['sekənd]
determinante secondo

second teeth — denti permanenti

every second day — ogni due giorni

to have o take a second helping (of sth.) prendere un'altra porzione (di qcs.); to have a second chance to do sth. avere una seconda occasione per fare qcs.; to ask for a second opinion — (from doctor) chiedere il parere di un altro dottore
2.
pronome

1) (ordinal number) secondo m. (-a)

he came a good o close second non è arrivato primo per un pelo; he came a poor second è arrivato secondo, ma con un grande stacco dal primo; the problem of crime was seen as second only to unemployment — il problema della criminalità viene subito dopo quello della disoccupazione

2) (of month) due m.

the second of May — il due maggio
3.
nome

1) (unit of time) secondo m. (anche mat. fis.); (instant) momento m.

this won't take a second — ci vorrà un attimo

they should arrive any second now — dovrebbero arrivare da un momento all'altro

at six o'clock to the second — alle sei precise

2) GB univ.

upper, lower second — = livello di valutazione più alto, più basso nel second class degree

3) aut. (anche second gear) seconda f.

4) (defective article) merce f. di seconda scelta

5) (in boxing) secondo m.; (in duel) secondo m., padrino m.

6) mus. seconda f.
4.
avverbio

1) (in second place) secondo; [come, finish] secondo, in seconda posizione; [ speak] per secondo; [ travel] in seconda classe

the fact that he's my father comes second — il fatto che sia mio padre è secondario

2) (anche secondly) secondo, in secondo luogo

••

to be second nature — venire naturale

to be second to none — non essere secondo a nessuno

to do sth. without (giving it) a second thought — fare qcs. senza pensarci due volte

on second thoughts — ripensandoci

to have second thoughts about doing — pensarci due volte prima di o avere dei ripensamenti sul fare
II ['sekənd]
verbo transitivo appoggiare [ motion]
III [sɪ'kɒnd]
verbo transitivo mil. comm. distaccare

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I 1. ['sekənd] adjective
1) (next after, or following, the first in time, place etc: February is the second month of the year; She finished the race in second place.)

2) (additional or extra: a second house in the country.)

3) (lesser in importance, quality etc: She's a member of the school's second swimming team.)
2. adverb
(next after the first: He came second in the race.)
3. noun
1) (a second person, thing etc: You're the second to arrive.)

2) (a person who supports and helps a person who is fighting in a boxing match etc.)
4. verb
(to agree with (something said by a previous speaker), especially to do so formally: He proposed the motion and I seconded it.)

- secondary
5. noun
(a secondary school.) (scuola di secondo grado)

- seconder
- secondly
- secondary colours
- secondary school
- second-best
- second-class
- second-hand
- second lieutenant
- second-rate
- second sight
- second thoughts
- at second hand
- come off second best
- every second week
- month
- second to none II ['sekənd] noun
1) (the sixtieth part of a minute: He ran the race in three minutes and forty-two seconds.)

2) (a short time: I'll be there in a second.)

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I 1. ['sekənd]
determinante secondo

second teeth — denti permanenti

every second day — ogni due giorni

to have o take a second helping (of sth.) prendere un'altra porzione (di qcs.); to have a second chance to do sth. avere una seconda occasione per fare qcs.; to ask for a second opinion — (from doctor) chiedere il parere di un altro dottore
2.
pronome

1) (ordinal number) secondo m. (-a)

he came a good o close second non è arrivato primo per un pelo; he came a poor second è arrivato secondo, ma con un grande stacco dal primo; the problem of crime was seen as second only to unemployment — il problema della criminalità viene subito dopo quello della disoccupazione

2) (of month) due m.

the second of May — il due maggio
3.
nome

1) (unit of time) secondo m. (anche mat. fis.); (instant) momento m.

this won't take a second — ci vorrà un attimo

they should arrive any second now — dovrebbero arrivare da un momento all'altro

at six o'clock to the second — alle sei precise

2) GB univ.

upper, lower second — = livello di valutazione più alto, più basso nel second class degree

3) aut. (anche second gear) seconda f.

4) (defective article) merce f. di seconda scelta

5) (in boxing) secondo m.; (in duel) secondo m., padrino m.

6) mus. seconda f.
4.
avverbio

1) (in second place) secondo; [come, finish] secondo, in seconda posizione; [ speak] per secondo; [ travel] in seconda classe

the fact that he's my father comes second — il fatto che sia mio padre è secondario

2) (anche secondly) secondo, in secondo luogo

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to be second nature — venire naturale

to be second to none — non essere secondo a nessuno

to do sth. without (giving it) a second thought — fare qcs. senza pensarci due volte

on second thoughts — ripensandoci

to have second thoughts about doing — pensarci due volte prima di o avere dei ripensamenti sul fare
II ['sekənd]
verbo transitivo appoggiare [ motion]
III [sɪ'kɒnd]
verbo transitivo mil. comm. distaccare

English-Italian dictionary > second
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Ⅰ.

second¹ ['sekənd]

seconde ⇒ 1 (a)-(c), 1 (f), 1 (h) second ⇒ 1 (d), 2 (a), 2 (b) deuxième ⇒ 1 (d), 2 (a), 2 (b) en seconde place ⇒ 3 (a) deuxièmement ⇒ 3 (c)

1 noun

(a) (unit of time) seconde f;

∎ the ambulance arrived within seconds l'ambulance est arrivée en quelques secondes

(b) (instant) seconde f, instant m;

∎ I'll be with you in a second je serai à vous dans un instant;

∎ I'll only be a second j'en ai seulement pour deux secondes;

∎ just a or half a second! une seconde!

(c) Mathematics & Astronomy seconde f

(d) (in order) second(e) m,f, deuxième mf;

∎ I was the second to arrive je suis arrivé deuxième ou le deuxième;

∎ to come a close second (in race) être battu de justesse

(e) (in duel) témoin m, second m; (in boxing) soigneur m;

∎ seconds out! soigneurs hors du ring!

(f) Cars seconde f;

∎ in second en seconde

(g) British University

∎ an upper/lower second une licence avec mention bien/assez bien

(h) Music seconde f;

∎ major/minor second seconde f majeure/mineure

2 adjective

(a) (in series) deuxième; (of two) second;

∎ every second person une personne sur deux;

∎ Charles the Second Charles Deux ou II;

∎ the second of March le deux mars;

∎ for the second time pour la deuxième fois;

∎ to be second in command (in hierarchy) être deuxième dans la hiérarchie; Military commander en second;

∎ he's second in line for promotion il sera le second à bénéficier d'une promotion;

∎ he's second in line for the throne c'est le deuxième dans l'ordre de succession au trône;

∎ Grammar in the second person singular/plural à la deuxième personne du singulier/pluriel;

∎ to take second place (in race) prendre la deuxième place; (in exam) être deuxième;

∎ his wife took second place to his career sa femme venait après sa carrière;

∎ and in the second place… (in demonstration, argument) et en deuxième lieu…;

∎ it's second nature to her c'est une seconde nature chez elle;

∎ he's second only to his teacher as a violinist en tant que violoniste, il n'y a que son professeur qui le surpasse ou qui lui soit supérieur;

∎ as a goalkeeper, he's second to none comme gardien de but, il n'a pas son pareil;

∎ her short stories are second to none ses nouvelles sont inégalées ou sans pareil

(b) (another, additional) deuxième, second, autre;

∎ a second Camus/Churchill un nouveau Camus/Churchill;

∎ he was given a second chance (in life) on lui a accordé une seconde chance (dans la vie);

∎ you are unlikely to get a second chance to join the team il est peu probable que l'on vous propose à nouveau de faire partie de l'équipe;

∎ to take a second helping se resservir;

∎ would you like a second helping/a second cup? en reprendrez-vous (un peu/une goutte)?;

∎ can I have a second helping of meat? est-ce que je peux reprendre de la viande?;

∎ they have a second home in France ils ont une résidence secondaire en France;

∎ France is my second home la France est ma seconde patrie;

∎ I'd like a second opinion (said by doctor) je voudrais prendre l'avis d'un confrère; (said by patient) je voudrais consulter un autre médecin;

∎ I need a second opinion on these results j'aimerais avoir l'avis d'un tiers sur ces résultats;

∎ to have second thoughts avoir des doutes, hésiter;

∎ are you having second thoughts? est-ce que vous hésitez?;

∎ he left his family without a second thought il a quitté sa famille sans réfléchir ou sans se poser de questions;

∎ on second British thoughts or American thought I'd better go myself réflexion faite, il vaut mieux que j'y aille moi-même

3 adverb

(a) (in order) en seconde place;

∎ to come second (in race) arriver en seconde position;

∎ she arrived second (at party, meeting) elle est arrivée la deuxième;

∎ the horse came second to Juniper's Lad le cheval s'est classé deuxième derrière Juniper's Lad

(b) (with superlative adj)

∎ he's the second oldest player in the team après le doyen de l'équipe c'est lui le plus vieux;

∎ the second largest/second richest le second par la taille/second par le revenu;

∎ the second largest city in the world/in Portugal la deuxième ville du monde/du Portugal

(c) (secondly) en second lieu, deuxièmement

4 transitive verb

(motion) appuyer; (speaker) appuyer la motion de;

∎ I'll second that! je suis d'accord!

5 plural noun seconds

(a) Commerce (goods) articles mpl de second choix; (crockery) vaisselle f de second choix

(b) familiar (of food) rab m;

∎ are there any seconds? il y a du rab?

►► second ballot deuxième tour m;

second base (in baseball) deuxième base f;

second best

1 noun

pis-aller m inv;

∎ I refuse to make do with second best je refuse de me contenter d'un pis-aller;

∎ she knew she would never be more than second best (in person's affection) elle savait qu'elle ne serait jamais plus qu'un second choix; (athlete) elle savait qu'elle serait toujours deuxième

2 adverb

∎ to come off second best être battu, se faire battre;

Politics second chamber (gen) deuxième chambre f; (in UK) Chambre f des lords; (in US) Sénat m;

second childhood gâtisme m, seconde enfance f;

∎ he's in his second childhood il est retombé en enfance;

Railways second class seconde f (classe f);

Religion the Second Coming le second avènement du Messie;

second cousin cousin(e) m,f issu(e) de germains;

British second eleven (in soccer, cricket) équipe f de réserve (dans le cadre scolaire ou amateur);

second floor (in UK) deuxième étage m; (in US) premier étage m;

Cars second gear seconde f;

American School second grade = classe de primaire pour les 6-7 ans;

Sport second half deuxième mi-temps f inv;

second hand (of watch, clock) aiguille f des secondes, trotteuse f;

second language deuxième langue f;

Journalism second lead gros titre m de deuxième ordre;

second lieutenant (in army) ≃ sous-lieutenant m; Belgian & Swiss ≃ lieutenant m; (in air force) ≃ sous-lieutenant m;

second name nom m de famille;

Nautical second officer (officier m en) second m;

second row (in rugby) deuxième ligne f;

second showing deuxième représentation f;

second sight seconde ou double vue f;

∎ to have second sight avoir un don de double vue;

Military second strike seconde frappe f, deuxième frappe f;

Sport second team équipe f de réserve;

second teeth deuxième dentition f, dentition f définitive;

Music second violin deuxième violon m

Ⅱ.

second² [sɪ'kɒnd]

transitive verb

British (employee) détacher, envoyer en détachement; Military détacher;

∎ she was seconded to the UN elle a été détachée à l'ONU;

∎ Peter was seconded for service abroad Peter a été envoyé en détachement à l'étranger

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8 second

I.

second¹

1. adjective

   a. (one of many) deuxième ; (one of two) second

• a second chance une seconde chance

• Britain's second city la deuxième ville de Grande-Bretagne

• the second day I was there le lendemain de mon arrivée

• on the second floor (British) au deuxième étage ; (US) au premier étage

• to be second in the queue être le (or la) deuxième dans la queue

• in the second place deuxièmement

• to be in second place être en deuxième position

• to finish in second place terminer deuxième

• for the or a second time pour la deuxième fois

• second time around la deuxième fois

• to be second to none être sans égal

• San Francisco is second only to New York as the tourist capital of the States San Francisco se place tout de suite après New York comme capitale touristique des États-Unis ; → sixth

   b. ( = additional) deuxième

• to have a second home avoir une résidence secondaire

   c. ( = another) second

• there are fears of a second Chernobyl on craint un second Tchernobyl

• she's like a second mother to me elle est comme une deuxième mère pour moi

• second self autre soi-même m

   d. second violin second violon m

• to play second violin être second violon

2. adverb

   a. (one of many) deuxième ; (one of two) second

• to come second (in poll, league table, race, election) arriver deuxième (or second)

• he was placed second il s'est classé deuxième (or second)

   b. ( = secondly) deuxièmement

   c. (+ superl adj) the second tallest building in the world le deuxième plus grand immeuble du monde

• the second most common question la deuxième parmi les questions les plus souvent posées

3. noun

   a. deuxième mf, second (e) m(f)

• he came a good or close second il a été battu de justesse

   b. (Boxing) soigneur m

   c. (British University) ≈ licence f avec mention

• he got an upper/a lower second ≈ il a eu sa licence avec mention bien/assez bien

   d. also second gear seconde f

• in second en seconde

4. plural noun

seconds

   a. ( = imperfect goods) articles mpl de second choix

   b. ( = second helping) (inf) rab (inf !) m

5. transitive verb

   a. [+ motion] appuyer ; [+ speaker] appuyer la motion de

• I'll second that je suis d'accord

   b. (British) [+ employee] détacher

6. compounds

► second-best noun

• it is the second-best c'est ce qu'il y a de mieux après ; ( = poor substitute) c'est un pis-aller adjective• it's his second-best novel c'est presque son meilleur roman adverb• to come off second-best se faire battre ► second chamber noun (Parliament) deuxième chambre f

• the second chamber (British) la Chambre haute la Chambre des lords ► second-class adjective [ticket] de seconde (classe) ; [food, goods] de qualité inférieure

• second-class citizen citoyen (ne) m(f) de deuxième ordre

• second-class degree (University) ≈ licence f avec mention

• second-class mail (British) courrier m à tarif réduit ; (US) imprimés mpl périodiques adverb• to travel second-class voyager en seconde

• to send sth second-class envoyer qch en courrier ordinaire ► second cousin noun petit (e) cousin(e) m(f) (issu(e) de germains)

► second fiddle noun

• to play second fiddle jouer les seconds rôles ( to sb à côté de qn) ► second gear noun seconde f

► second-guess (inf) transitive verb

[+ sb's reaction] essayer d'anticiper

• to second-guess sb essayer d'anticiper ce que qn va faire ► second-in-command noun second m, adjoint m

• to be second in command être deuxième dans la hiérarchie ► second language noun (in education system) première langue f (étrangère) ; (of individual) deuxième langue f

► second name noun nom m de famille

► a second opinion noun l'avis m de quelqu'un d'autre ; (from doctor, lawyer) un deuxième avis

► second person noun

• the second person singular/plural la deuxième personne du singulier/du pluriel ► second-rate adjective [goods] de qualité inférieure ; [work] médiocre ; [writer] de seconde zone

► second sight noun

• to have second sight avoir le don de double vue ► second string noun (US Sport) ( = player) remplaçant (e) m(f) ; ( = team) équipe f de réserve

► second thought noun

• without a second thought sans hésiter

• not to give sb/sth a second thought ne plus penser à qn/qch

• on second thoughts or thought (British, US) réflexion faite

• to have second thoughts (about sth) ( = change mind) changer d'avis (à propos de qch)

• I never had second thoughts about the decision je n'ai jamais regretté cette décision

• to have second thoughts about doing sth ( = be doubtful) se demander si l'on doit faire qch ; ( = change mind) changer d'avis et décider de ne pas faire qch ► second wind noun

• to get one's second wind trouver un second souffle

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✦ L'accent de l'anglais second tombe sur la première syllabe: ˈsekənd, sauf lorsqu'il s'agit du verbe dans le sens de détacher, qui se prononce sɪˈkɒnd, avec l'accent sur la seconde syllabe.

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II.

second² [ˈsekənd]

noun

(in time) seconde f

• it won't take a second il y en a pour une seconde

• just a second! une seconde !

• I'll be with you in (just) a second je suis à vous dans une seconde

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1. ['sekənd]
noun

1) ( unit of time) also Music, Mathematics, Physics seconde f; ( instant) instant m

they should arrive any second now — ils devraient arriver d'un instant à l'autre

at six o'clock to the second — à six heures pile

2) ( ordinal number) deuxième mf, second/-e m/f

X was the most popular in the survey, but Y came a close second — dans le sondage X était le plus populaire mais Y suivait de près

he came a poor second — il est arrivé deuxième, mais loin derrière le premier

the problem of crime was seen as second only to unemployment — le problème du crime venait juste derrière le chômage

3) ( date)

the second of May — le deux mai

4) GB University

upper/lower second — ≈ licence f avec mention bien/assez bien

5) (also second gear) Automobile deuxième f, seconde f

6) ( defective article) article m qui a un défaut

7) ( in boxing) soigneur m; ( in duel) témoin m
2.
(colloq) seconds ['sekəndz] plural noun rab (colloq) m
3. ['sekənd]
adjective deuxième, second

the second teeth — les dents définitives

every second Monday — un lundi sur deux

to have ou take a second helping (of something) — reprendre (de quelque chose)

to have a second chance to do something — avoir une nouvelle chance de faire

to ask for a second opinion — ( from doctor) demander l'opinion d'un autre médecin
4. ['sekənd]
adverb

1) ( in second place) deuxième

to come ou finish second — (in race, competition) arriver deuxième

I agreed to speak second — j'ai accepté de parler le deuxième

the second biggest building — le deuxième bâtiment de par sa grandeur

the fact that he's my father comes second — le fait qu'il soit mon père est secondaire

2) (also secondly) deuxièmement
5.
transitive verb

1) ['sekənd] appuyer [motion, proposal]

2) [sɪ'kɒnd] Military, Commerce détacher ( from de; to à)

••

to be second nature — être automatique

to be second to none — être sans pareil

to do something without (giving it) a second thought — faire quelque chose sans réfléchir

on second thoughts — à la réflexion

to have second thoughts — avoir quelques hésitations or doutes

to have second thoughts about doing — avoir moins envie de faire

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9 second

I 1. ['sekənd] adjective
1) (next after, or following, the first in time, place etc: February is the second month of the year; She finished the race in second place.) drugi

2) (additional or extra: a second house in the country.) drugi

3) (lesser in importance, quality etc: She's a member of the school's second swimming team.) drugi
2. adverb
(next after the first: He came second in the race.) drugi
3. noun
1) (a second person, thing etc: You're the second to arrive.) drugouvrščen

2) (a person who supports and helps a person who is fighting in a boxing match etc.) sekundant
4. verb
(to agree with (something said by a previous speaker), especially to do so formally: He proposed the motion and I seconded it.) podpreti

- secondary
5. noun
(a secondary school.) srednja šola

- seconder
- secondly
- secondary colours
- secondary school
- second-best
- second-class
- second-hand
- second lieutenant
- second-rate
- second sight
- second thoughts
- at second hand
- come off second best
- every second week
- month
- second to none II ['sekənd] noun
1) (the sixtieth part of a minute: He ran the race in three minutes and forty-two seconds.) sekunda

2) (a short time: I'll be there in a second.) trenutek

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I [sékənd]
noun

sekunda; trenutek, kratek čas; music sekunda, drugi glas ali instrument; drugi razred; sekundant (pri dvoboju); kdor je drugi v čem; ocena, ki je prva za najboljšo; plural commerce blago druge, slabše vrste (zlasti moka in kruh)

George the Second — Jurij II

the second(-in-command) — namestnik poveljnika; drugi častnik na ladji

the second of May — 2. maj

the second of exchange commerce duplikat menice, ki se izdaja zaradi večje varnosti

a good second — tekač, ki pride na cilj takoj za zmagovalcem

to get a second university na izpitu dobiti oceno, ki je prva za najboljšo

wait a second — počakaj(te) trenutek!
II [sékənd]
1.

adjective

drugi (po vrsti); sledeči; drugoten, drugorazreden, drugovrsten, slabši, podrejen, postranski; že rabljen; neizviren, posnet, imitiran; izveden, izpeljan

at second hand — iz druge roke, antikvarično; po slišanju, iz nezanesljivih virov

every second day — vsak drugi dan

in the second place — na drugem mestu, drugič

upon second day — vsak drugi dan

in the second place — na drugem mestu, drugič

upon second thoughts — po ponovnem premisleku

a second time — še enkrat, ponovno

second to none — za nikomer ne zaostajajoč, neprekosljiv, nedosegljiv, nedosežen

the second — (eliptično) drugi (dan) (v mesecu)

second cabin — kabina 2. razreda

second Chamber — Zgornji dom (parlamenta)

second lieutenant — podporočnik

second mate nautical drugi častnik (na ladji)

a second Napoleon figuratively drugi Napoleon

second papers American končna prošnja doseljencev za ameriško državljanstvo

a second self — drugi jaz

second storey American prvo nadstropje (v Angliji the first floor)

second volin — druga violina

second wind slang figuratively vrnitev moči

to be second to none — za nikomer ne zaostajati

to be in one's second childhood — zopet se pootročiti (v starosti)

to come off second best — biti premagan, kratko potegniti

to get one's second wind colloquially priti zopet k sebi

to have information at second hand — imeti informacije iz druge (posredne) roke

to play second fiddle figuratively biti v podrejenem položaju

to take second place — biti drugi, zavzeti drugo mesto;

2.

adverb

na drugem mestu

to come second — priti kot drugi skozi cilj, biti drugi
III [sékənd]
transitive verb

podpirati, podpreti predlog (govornika); pomagati; sekundirati (tudi figuratively), biti sekundant (pri dvoboju)

to second words with deeds — besede podpreti z dejanji; transitive verb military oprostiti častnika redne dolžnosti za kake druge namene, prekomandirati; začasno premestiti (uradnika); intransitive verb sekundirati, pomagati

English-Slovenian dictionary > second
10 second

I 1. adjective
zweit...; zweitwichtigst... [Stadt, Hafen usw.]

second largest/highest — etc. zweitgrößt.../-höchst... usw.

every second week — jede zweite Woche

second to none — unübertroffen
2. noun
1) (unit of time or angle) Sekunde, die

2) (coll.): (moment) Sekunde, die (ugs.)

wait a few seconds — einen Moment warten

in a second — (immediately) sofort (ugs.); (very quickly) im Nu (ugs.)

just a second! — (coll.) einen Moment!

3) (additional person or thing)

a second — noch einer/eine/eins

4)

the second — (in sequence) der/die/das zweite; (in rank) der/die/das Zweite

be the second to arrive — als zweiter/zweite ankommen

5) (in duel, boxing) Sekundant, der/Sekundantin, die

6) in pl. (helping of food) zweite Portion; (second course) zweiter Gang

7) (day)

the second of May — der zweite Mai

the second [of the month] — der Zweite [des Monats]

8) in pl. (goods of second quality) Waren zweiter Wahl

9) (Brit. Univ.) ≈ Gut, das; ≈ Zwei, die
3. transitive verb
(support) unterstützen [Antrag, Nominierung]

I'll second that! — (coll.) dem schließe ich mich an!
II transitive verb
(transfer) vorübergehend versetzen

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I 1. ['sekənd] adjective
1) (next after, or following, the first in time, place etc: February is the second month of the year; She finished the race in second place.) zweit

2) (additional or extra: a second house in the country.) Zweit-...

3) (lesser in importance, quality etc: She's a member of the school's second swimming team.) geringer
2. adverb
(next after the first: He came second in the race.) zweit
3. noun
1) (a second person, thing etc: You're the second to arrive.) der/die/das Zweite

2) (a person who supports and helps a person who is fighting in a boxing match etc.) der Sekundant
4. verb
(to agree with (something said by a previous speaker), especially to do so formally: He proposed the motion and I seconded it.) unterstützen

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5. noun
(a secondary school.) höhere Schule

- seconder
- secondly
- secondary colours
- secondary school
- second-best
- second-class
- second-hand
- second lieutenant
- second-rate
- second sight
- second thoughts
- at second hand
- come off second best
- every second week
- month
- second to none II ['sekənd] noun
1) (the sixtieth part of a minute: He ran the race in three minutes and forty-two seconds.) die Sekunde

2) (a short time: I'll be there in a second.) der Augenblick

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sec·ond¹

[ˈsek^ənd]

I. adj inv

1. usu attr (next after first) zweite(r, s)

Brian's going first, who wants to be \second? Brian ist Erster, wer möchte der Nächste sein?

the \second thing he did was [to] pour himself a whisky als Zweites hat er sich einen Whisky eingeschenkt

would you like a \second cup of tea? möchten Sie noch eine Tasse Tee?

\second derivative MATH zweite Ableitung

the \second floor der zweite [o AM erste] Stock

\second form BRIT siebte Klasse, die Siebte

\second grade AM zweite Klasse, die Zweite

the \second teeth die bleibenden [o zweiten] Zähne, das bleibende Gebiss fachspr

the \second time around beim zweiten Mal

every \second week jede zweite Woche, alle zwei Wochen; see also eighth I. 1

2. (next after winner) zweite(r, s)

\second prize zweiter Preis

to take \second place ( fig) zweitrangig sein; see also eighth I. 2

3. (not first in importance, size) zweit-

Germany's \second city Deutschlands zweitwichtigste Stadt

▪ the \second... + superl der/die/das zweit-

the \second biggest town die zweitgrößte Stadt

to be \second only to sb/sth gleich nach jdm/etw kommen fam

to be \second to none unübertroffen sein

4. attr (another) zweite(r, s), Zweit-

\second car Zweitwagen m

\second language zweite Sprache

to be a \second Mozart ein zweiter Mozart sein

to give sb a \second chance jdm eine zweite [o noch eine] Chance geben

to get a \second chance eine zweite Chance bekommen

to be sb's \second home jds zweites Zuhause sein

to ask for a \second opinion eine zweite Meinung einholen

to have \second thoughts seine Meinung ändern, es sich dat noch einmal [o anders] überlegen

without a \second thought ohne lange zu überlegen

to do sth a \second time etw noch einmal tun

5.

▶ to be \second nature to sb jdm in Fleisch und Blut übergegangen sein

▶ to play \second fiddle to sb in jds Schatten stehen

▶ to get one's \second wind neuen Aufschwung bekommen geh

II. n

1. (order)

▪ the \second der/die/das Zweite

to come a poor \second to sb/sth erst an zweiter Stelle nach jdm/etw kommen; see also eighth II. 1

2. (date)

▪ the \second der Zweite; see also eighth II. 2

3. (in titles)

Henry the S\second spoken Heinrich der Zweite

Henry II written Heinrich II.

4. BRIT UNIV ≈ Zwei f, ≈ Zweier m ÖSTERR, ≈ Fünf m SCHWEIZ die mittlere Note bei Abschlussprüfungen

an upper/a lower \second eine Zwei [o SCHWEIZ Fünf] plus/minus, ein guter/schlechter Zweier ÖSTERR

5. no pl AUTO zweiter Gang

to change [down] to [or into] \second in den zweiten Gang [o fam Zweiten] [runter]schalten

6. (extra helping)

▪ \seconds pl Nachschlag m kein pl

are there \seconds, by any chance? kann ich noch eine Portion [o fam etwas] haben?

7. BRIT ( fam: dessert)

▪ \seconds pl Nachtisch m kein pl, Dessert nt SCHWEIZ geh, ÖSTERR bes Nachspeise f

what's for \seconds? was gibt's zum Nachtisch?

8. (imperfect item) Ware f zweiter Wahl

9. (assistant in boxing or duel) Sekundant(in) m(f)

\seconds out [or away] — round two Ring frei — zweite Runde

10. (in ballet) zweite [Tanz]position

11. (in baseball) zweite Base

12. (musical interval) Sekunde f

major/minor \second große/kleine Sekunde

13. (seconder) of a motion Befürworter(in) m(f)

III. adv inv

1. (secondly) zweitens

2. (in second class)

to travel \second zweiter Klasse fahren/fliegen/reisen

IV. vt

1. (support formally in debate)

▪ to \second sth proposal etw unterstützen [o befürworten]

I'll \second that ( fam) ganz meine Meinung

2. ( form: back up)

▪ to \second sth action etw unterstützen

to \second a motion LAW einen Antrag unterstützen [o befürworten

3. ECON

▪ to \second sb jdn abstellen, jdn zeitweilig versetzen

4. LAW, POL

to \second a candidate einen Kandidat/eine Kandidatin unterstützen [o befürworten]

sec·ond²

[ˈsek^ənd]

n

1. (sixtieth of a minute) Sekunde f

with [only] \seconds to spare in [aller]letzter Sekunde

2. (very short time) Sekunde f, Augenblick m

just a \second! [einen] Augenblick!

you go on, I'll only be a \second geh du weiter, ich komme gleich nach

if I could have your attention for a \second or two dürfte ich für einen Augenblick um Ihre Aufmerksamkeit bitten

a couple of [or a few] \seconds ein paar Sekunden fam

for a split \second [or a fraction of a \second] für einen Bruchteil einer Sekunde

to do sth in \seconds etw in Sekundenschnelle machen

3. MATH Sekunde f

se·cond³

[sɪˈkɒnd]

vt usu passive BRIT, AUS

▪ to be \seconded abgestellt werden; officer abkommandiert werden

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I ['sekənd]
1. adj
zweite(r, s)
the second floor (Brit) — der zweite Stock; (US)

a second Goethe every second house — ein zweiter Goethe jedes zweite Haus

every second day/Thursday — jeden zweiten Tag/Donnerstag

to be second — Zweite(r, s) sein

to be second to none — unübertroffen or unerreicht sein

to be second only to sb/sth — nur von jdm/etw übertroffen werden

in second place (Sport etc) — an zweiter Stelle

to be or lie in second place — auf dem zweiten Platz sein or liegen

to finish in second place — den zweiten Platz belegen

or line (US) — der/die Zweite in der Schlange sein

to be second in command (Mil) — stellvertretender Kommandeur sein; (fig)

second violin second tenor the second teeth — zweite Geige zweiter Tenor die zweiten or bleibenden Zähne, das bleibende Gebiss

the Müllers' second car — der Zweitwagen der Müllers

England's second city — die zweitwichtigste Stadt Englands

she's like a second mother to me — sie ist wie eine Mutter zu mir

will you have a second cup? — möchten Sie noch eine Tasse?

I won't tell you a second time — ich sage dir das kein zweites Mal

second time around —

to give sb a second chance — jdm eine zweite or noch eine Chance geben

you won't get a second chance — die Möglichkeit kriegst du so schnell nicht wieder (inf)

the second thing he did was (to) get himself a drink — als Zweites holte er sich etwas zu trinken

See:

→ fiddle, wind

2. adv

1) (+adj) zweit-; (+vb) an zweiter Stelle

the second largest house — das zweitgrößte Haus

the second most common question — die zweithäufigste Frage, die am zweithäufigsten gestellte Frage

the speaker against a motion always speaks second — der Gegenredner spricht immer als Zweiter

to come/lie second (in race, competition) — Zweite(r) werden/sein

to go or travel second (by rail, bus etc) — zweiter Klasse fahren or reisen

2) (= secondly) zweitens

3. vt
motion, proposal unterstützen
I'll second that! (at meeting) — ich unterstütze das; (in general) (genau) meine Meinung

4. n

1) (OF TIME, MATH, SCI) Sekunde f; (inf = short time) Augenblick m

just a second! — (einen) Augenblick!

it won't take a second — es dauert nicht lange

I'll only be a second (or two) — ich komme gleich

at that very second — genau in dem Augenblick

2)

the second (in order) — der/die/das Zweite; (in race, class etc) der/die Zweite

to come a poor/good second — einen schlechten/guten zweiten Platz belegen

to come a poor second to sb/sth —

Elizabeth the Second — Elizabeth die Zweite

3) (AUT)

second ( gear) — der zweite Gang

to put a/the car into second — den zweiten Gang einlegen

to drive in second — im zweiten Gang or im Zweiten fahren

4) (MUS: interval) Sekunde f

5) (Brit UNIV = degree) mittlere Noten bei Abschlussprüfungen

he got an upper/a lower second — ≈ er hat mit Eins bis Zwei/Zwei bis Drei abgeschnitten

6) (SPORT in duel) Sekundant m

seconds out! — Ring frei!

7) pl (inf: second helping) Nachschlag m (inf)

there aren't any seconds — es ist nichts mehr da

can I have seconds? — kann ich noch etwas nachbekommen?

8) (COMM)

this is a second — das ist zweite Wahl

seconds are much cheaper — Waren zweiter Wahl sind viel billiger
II [sɪ'kɒnd]
vt (Brit)
abordnen, abstellen
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second¹ [ˈsekənd]

A adj (adv → secondly)

1. zweit(er, e, es):

at second hand aus zweiter Hand;

second in height zweithöchst(er, e, es);

a second time noch einmal;

every second day jeden zweiten Tag, alle zwei Tage;

second language Zweitsprache f;

second teeth zweite Zähne;

a second Conan Doyle fig ein zweiter Conan Doyle;

it has become second nature with ( oder for) him es ist ihm zur zweiten Natur geworden oder in Fleisch und Blut übergegangen;

it has become second nature for me to get up at six ich stehe ganz automatisch um sechs auf;

in the second place

a) zweitens,

b) in zweiter Linie;

take second place

a) SPORT etc den zweiten Platz belegen,

b) weniger wichtig sein (to als),

c) auch go into second place zweitrangig oder nebensächlich werden;

everything else had to go into second place alles andere musste zurückstehen oder -treten (to hinter dat); → helping B 2, self A 1, sight A 1, thought¹ 3, wind¹ A 7

2. zweit(er, e, es):

a) ander(er, e, es), nächst(er, e, es)

b) zweitklassig, -rangig, untergeordnet (to dat):

second cabin Kabine f zweiter Klasse;

second lieutenant MIL Leutnant m;

second to none unerreicht;

he is second to none er ist unübertroffen; → fiddle A 1

B s

1. (der, die, das) Zweite

2. (der, die, das) Nächste oder Untergeordnete oder (Nach)Folgende: → second-in-command

3. SPORT etc Zweite(r) m/f(m), zweite(r) Sieger(in):

be a good second nur knapp geschlagen werden

4. Sekundant m (beim Duell oder Boxen):

seconds out (Boxen) Ring frei!

5. Helfer(in), Beistand m

6. AUTO (der) zweite Gang

7. MUS zweite Stimme, Begleitstimme f

8. pl WIRTSCH Ware(n) f(pl) zweiter Qualität oder Wahl, zweite Wahl

9. UNIV Br → second class 2

10. umg BAHN (die) zweite Klasse

11. second of exchange WIRTSCH Sekundawechsel m

12. pl umg Nachschlag m (zweite Portion)

C adv als Zweit(er, e, es), zweitens, an zweiter Stelle:

come in ( oder finish) second als Zweiter durchs Ziel gehen, Zweiter werden;

come second fig (erst) an zweiter Stelle kommen

D v/t

1. jemanden, einen Antrag etc unterstützen, jemandem beistehen

2. jemandem (beim Duell, Boxen) sekundieren (auch fig)

second² [ˈsekənd] s

1. Sekunde f (Zeiteinheit, auch MUS):

in seconds in Sekundenschnelle

2. fig Sekunde f, Augenblick m, Moment m:

wait a second!

3. MATH (Bogen) Sekunde f

second³ [sıˈkɒnd] v/t Br

a) einen Offizier etc abstellen, abkommandieren

b) einen Beamten etc ( besonders zeitweilig) versetzen ( alle:

from von;

to nach, in akk)

s. abk

1. second ( seconds pl) s, Sek.

2. section

3. see s.

4. series

5. set

6. HIST Br shilling ( shillings pl)

7. sign

8. signed gez.

9. singular Sg.

10. son

sec. abk

1. MATH secant

2. second ( seconds pl) s, Sek.

3. secondary

4. secretary

5. sections

6. sector

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I 1. adjective
zweit...; zweitwichtigst... [Stadt, Hafen usw.]

second largest/highest — etc. zweitgrößt.../-höchst... usw.

every second week — jede zweite Woche

second to none — unübertroffen
2. noun
1) (unit of time or angle) Sekunde, die

2) (coll.): (moment) Sekunde, die (ugs.)

wait a few seconds — einen Moment warten

in a second — (immediately) sofort (ugs.); (very quickly) im Nu (ugs.)

just a second! — (coll.) einen Moment!

3) (additional person or thing)

a second — noch einer/eine/eins

4)

the second — (in sequence) der/die/das zweite; (in rank) der/die/das Zweite

be the second to arrive — als zweiter/zweite ankommen

5) (in duel, boxing) Sekundant, der/Sekundantin, die

6) in pl. (helping of food) zweite Portion; (second course) zweiter Gang

7) (day)

the second of May — der zweite Mai

the second [of the month] — der Zweite [des Monats]

8) in pl. (goods of second quality) Waren zweiter Wahl

9) (Brit. Univ.) ≈ Gut, das; ≈ Zwei, die
3. transitive verb
(support) unterstützen [Antrag, Nominierung]

I'll second that! — (coll.) dem schließe ich mich an!
II transitive verb
(transfer) vorübergehend versetzen

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adj.

zweit adj. n.

Sekunde -n f. v.

helfen v.

(§ p.,pp.: half, geholfen)

unterstützen v.

English-german dictionary > second
11 second

I 1. ['sekənd] adjective
1) (next after, or following, the first in time, place etc: February is the second month of the year; She finished the race in second place.) segundo

2) (additional or extra: a second house in the country.) segundo

3) (lesser in importance, quality etc: She's a member of the school's second swimming team.) segundo
2. adverb
(next after the first: He came second in the race.) segundo
3. noun
1) (a second person, thing etc: You're the second to arrive.) segundo

2) (a person who supports and helps a person who is fighting in a boxing match etc.) auxiliar
4. verb
(to agree with (something said by a previous speaker), especially to do so formally: He proposed the motion and I seconded it.) apoiar

- secondary
5. noun
(a secondary school.) escola secundária

- seconder
- secondly
- secondary colours
- secondary school
- second-best
- second-class
- second-hand
- second lieutenant
- second-rate
- second sight
- second thoughts
- at second hand
- come off second best
- every second week
- month
- second to none II ['sekənd] noun
1) (the sixtieth part of a minute: He ran the race in three minutes and forty-two seconds.) segundo

2) (a short time: I'll be there in a second.) instante

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sec.ond¹

[s'ekənd] adj 1 segundo, segunda. she was born on the second of may / ela nasceu no dia 2 de maio. 2 inferior, secundário. 3 subordinado. 4 outro, diferente. • adv secundariamente, em segundo lugar. on second thoughts depois de pensar bem. to become second nature tornar-se uma segunda natureza. to be second cousins ser primos em segundo grau. to be/ to stand second to none equiparar-se aos melhores. to play the second fiddle fig ter um papel de segunda ordem. to try a second time tentar novamente.

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sec.ond²

[s'ekənd] n 1 segundo, 1/60 de um minuto, de tempo ou de ângulo. 2 instante, momento. 3 Mus segunda: intervalo de tempo entre duas notas. I’ll join you in a second / estarei aí num instante.

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sec.ond³

[s'ekənd] n 1 padrinho no duelo. 2 ajudante, auxiliar. • vt 1 secundar, assistir, auxiliar, suportar. 2 apoiar, aprovar. 3 agir como ajudante.

English-Portuguese dictionary > second
12 second

I 1. ['sekənd] adjective
1) (next after, or following, the first in time, place etc: February is the second month of the year; She finished the race in second place.) annar, auka

2) (additional or extra: a second house in the country.) annar

3) (lesser in importance, quality etc: She's a member of the school's second swimming team.) auka-/varalið, b-lið
2. adverb
(next after the first: He came second in the race.) annar
3. noun
1) (a second person, thing etc: You're the second to arrive.) annar

2) (a person who supports and helps a person who is fighting in a boxing match etc.) aðstoðarmaður
4. verb
(to agree with (something said by a previous speaker), especially to do so formally: He proposed the motion and I seconded it.) styðja

- secondary
5. noun
(a secondary school.) framhaldsskóli

- seconder
- secondly
- secondary colours
- secondary school
- second-best
- second-class
- second-hand
- second lieutenant
- second-rate
- second sight
- second thoughts
- at second hand
- come off second best
- every second week
- month
- second to none II ['sekənd] noun
1) (the sixtieth part of a minute: He ran the race in three minutes and forty-two seconds.) sekúnda

2) (a short time: I'll be there in a second.) augnablik, andartak

English-Icelandic dictionary > second
13 second

párbajsegéd, segítő, másodperc, másodrendű to second: támogat, mellette szólal fel, párbajban segédkezik
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I 1. ['sekənd] adjective
1) (next after, or following, the first in time, place etc: February is the second month of the year; She finished the race in second place.) második

2) (additional or extra: a second house in the country.) másik

3) (lesser in importance, quality etc: She's a member of the school's second swimming team.) másodrendű
2. adverb
(next after the first: He came second in the race.) második
3. noun
1) (a second person, thing etc: You're the second to arrive.) második

2) (a person who supports and helps a person who is fighting in a boxing match etc.) segítő
4. verb
(to agree with (something said by a previous speaker), especially to do so formally: He proposed the motion and I seconded it.) támogat

- secondary
5. noun
(a secondary school.)

- seconder
- secondly
- secondary colours
- secondary school
- second-best
- second-class
- second-hand
- second lieutenant
- second-rate
- second sight
- second thoughts
- at second hand
- come off second best
- every second week
- month
- second to none II ['sekənd] noun
1) (the sixtieth part of a minute: He ran the race in three minutes and forty-two seconds.) másodperc

2) (a short time: I'll be there in a second.) pillanat

English-Hungarian dictionary > second
14 second

adj. ikinci, ikinci dereceli, öbür
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n. ikinci, saniye, an, nota aralığı, ikinci olan kimse, yardımcı, destek, düello şahidi, boksör yardımcısı
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v. yardım etmek, desteklemek, destek vermek, göreve getirmek [brit. ask.]

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1. ikinci 2. saniye
* * *
I 1. ['sekənd] adjective
1) (next after, or following, the first in time, place etc: February is the second month of the year; She finished the race in second place.) ikinci

2) (additional or extra: a second house in the country.) ikinci

3) (lesser in importance, quality etc: She's a member of the school's second swimming team.) ikinci
2. adverb
(next after the first: He came second in the race.) ikinci (olarak)
3. noun
1) (a second person, thing etc: You're the second to arrive.) ikinci gelen kişi/şey

2) (a person who supports and helps a person who is fighting in a boxing match etc.) yardım eden kimse
4. verb
(to agree with (something said by a previous speaker), especially to do so formally: He proposed the motion and I seconded it.) desteklemek

- secondary
5. noun
(a secondary school.) orta (okul)

- seconder
- secondly
- secondary colours
- secondary school
- second-best
- second-class
- second-hand
- second lieutenant
- second-rate
- second sight
- second thoughts
- at second hand
- come off second best
- every second week, month
- second to none II ['sekənd] noun
1) (the sixtieth part of a minute: He ran the race in three minutes and forty-two seconds.) saniye

2) (a short time: I'll be there in a second.) bir saniye, çok kısa süre

English-Turkish dictionary > second
15 second

• toinen (luku)

• toinen

• toisen luokan tavara

law

• todistaja

• toissijainen

• hetki

• hetkinen

• avustaa

• puoltaa

• kannattaa

• kakkonen

• sekunti

• sekundantti

• seuraava

• komentaa toisiin tehtäviin

• lähin mies

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I 1. 'sekənd adjective
1) (next after, or following, the first in time, place etc: February is the second month of the year; She finished the race in second place.) toinen

2) (additional or extra: a second house in the country.) toinen

3) (lesser in importance, quality etc: She's a member of the school's second swimming team.) kakkos-
2. adverb
(next after the first: He came second in the race.)
3. noun
1) (a second person, thing etc: You're the second to arrive.)

2) (a person who supports and helps a person who is fighting in a boxing match etc.)
4. verb
(to agree with (something said by a previous speaker), especially to do so formally: He proposed the motion and I seconded it.)

- secondary
5. noun
(a secondary school.) keskiasteen koulu

- seconder
- secondly
- secondary colours
- secondary school
- second-best
- second-class
- second-hand
- second lieutenant
- second-rate
- second sight
- second thoughts
- at second hand
- come off second best
- every second week
- month
- second to none II 'sekənd noun
1) (the sixtieth part of a minute: He ran the race in three minutes and forty-two seconds.) sekunti

2) (a short time: I'll be there in a second.) hetki

English-Finnish dictionary > second
16 second

I [sɪ'kɔnd] vt ( BRIT)
employee przesuwać (przesunąć perf), oddelegowywać (oddelegować perf)
II 1. ['sɛkənd] adj
drugi
2. adv
( in race etc) jako drugi; ( when listing) po drugie
3. n
( unit of time) sekunda f; ( AUT) (also: second gear) drugi bieg m, dwójka f (inf); ( COMM) towar m wybrakowany
4. vt
motion popierać (poprzeć perf)

upper/lower second ( BRIT) — dyplom ukończenia studiów z wynikiem dobrym/zadowalającym

Charles the Second — Karol II

second floor ( BRIT) — drugie piętro; (US) pierwsze piętro

to ask for a second opinion — zasięgać (zasięgnąć perf) drugiej opinii

just a second! — chwileczkę!

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I 1. ['sekənd] adjective
1) (next after, or following, the first in time, place etc: February is the second month of the year; She finished the race in second place.) drugi

2) (additional or extra: a second house in the country.) dodatkowy

3) (lesser in importance, quality etc: She's a member of the school's second swimming team.) rezerwowy
2. adverb
(next after the first: He came second in the race.) drugi
3. noun
1) (a second person, thing etc: You're the second to arrive.) drugi

2) (a person who supports and helps a person who is fighting in a boxing match etc.) sekundant
4. verb
(to agree with (something said by a previous speaker), especially to do so formally: He proposed the motion and I seconded it.) poprzeć (przedmówcę)

- secondary
5. noun
(a secondary school.) szkoła średnia

- seconder
- secondly
- secondary colours
- secondary school
- second-best
- second-class
- second-hand
- second lieutenant
- second-rate
- second sight
- second thoughts
- at second hand
- come off second best
- every second week
- month
- second to none II ['sekənd] noun
1) (the sixtieth part of a minute: He ran the race in three minutes and forty-two seconds.) sekunda

2) (a short time: I'll be there in a second.) sekunda, chwila

English-Polish dictionary > second
17 second

I 1. ['sekənd] adjective
1) (next after, or following, the first in time, place etc: February is the second month of the year; She finished the race in second place.) otrs; otrais

2) (additional or extra: a second house in the country.) vēl viens; otrs

3) (lesser in importance, quality etc: She's a member of the school's second swimming team.) otrs; zemākas pakāpes-
2. adverb
(next after the first: He came second in the race.) otrais; otrā vietā
3. noun
1) (a second person, thing etc: You're the second to arrive.) otrais

2) (a person who supports and helps a person who is fighting in a boxing match etc.) sekundants
4. verb
(to agree with (something said by a previous speaker), especially to do so formally: He proposed the motion and I seconded it.) atbalstīt

- secondary
5. noun
(a secondary school.) vidusskola

- seconder
- secondly
- secondary colours
- secondary school
- second-best
- second-class
- second-hand
- second lieutenant
- second-rate
- second sight
- second thoughts
- at second hand
- come off second best
- every second week
- month
- second to none II ['sekənd] noun
1) (the sixtieth part of a minute: He ran the race in three minutes and forty-two seconds.) sekunde

2) (a short time: I'll be there in a second.) mirklis; brītiņš

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sekunde; palīgs; mirklis, moments; otrās godalgas ieguvējs; otrais datums; laba atzīme; otrās klases vagons; sekundants; otrās šķiras prece; rupja maluma milti; sekunda; komandēt; atbalstīt; apstiprināt; būt sekundantam; otrreizējs, otrs; otrais

English-Latvian dictionary > second
18 second

I 1. ['sekənd] adjective
1) (next after, or following, the first in time, place etc: February is the second month of the year; She finished the race in second place.) antras

2) (additional or extra: a second house in the country.) dar vienas, kitas

3) (lesser in importance, quality etc: She's a member of the school's second swimming team.) antrasis
2. adverb
(next after the first: He came second in the race.) antras
3. noun
1) (a second person, thing etc: You're the second to arrive.) antrasis

2) (a person who supports and helps a person who is fighting in a boxing match etc.) sekundantas
4. verb
(to agree with (something said by a previous speaker), especially to do so formally: He proposed the motion and I seconded it.) pritarti, paremti

- secondary
5. noun
(a secondary school.) vidurinė mokykla

- seconder
- secondly
- secondary colours
- secondary school
- second-best
- second-class
- second-hand
- second lieutenant
- second-rate
- second sight
- second thoughts
- at second hand
- come off second best
- every second week
- month
- second to none II ['sekənd] noun
1) (the sixtieth part of a minute: He ran the race in three minutes and forty-two seconds.) sekundė

2) (a short time: I'll be there in a second.) akimirka

English-Lithuanian dictionary > second
19 second

adj. andra, andre
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adv. i andra hand, på andra plats
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n. sekund; ögonblick; andra plats, tvåa; tvåans växel; medhjälpare; sekond (boxning); närmaste man
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v. stötta, biträda, sekundera; instämma; hjälpa, vara till hjälp

* * *
I 1. ['sekənd] adjective
1) (next after, or following, the first in time, place etc: February is the second month of the year; She finished the race in second place.) andra

2) (additional or extra: a second house in the country.) andra, [] till

3) (lesser in importance, quality etc: She's a member of the school's second swimming team.) andra[]
2. adverb
(next after the first: He came second in the race.) tvåa
3. noun
1) (a second person, thing etc: You're the second to arrive.) andra

2) (a person who supports and helps a person who is fighting in a boxing match etc.) sekond
4. verb
(to agree with (something said by a previous speaker), especially to do so formally: He proposed the motion and I seconded it.) understödja, ansluta sig till, instämma

- secondary
5. noun
(a secondary school.) mellan- och högstadieskola

- seconder
- secondly
- secondary colours
- secondary school
- second-best
- second-class
- second-hand
- second lieutenant
- second-rate
- second sight
- second thoughts
- at second hand
- come off second best
- every second week
- month
- second to none II ['sekənd] noun
1) (the sixtieth part of a minute: He ran the race in three minutes and forty-two seconds.) sekund

2) (a short time: I'll be there in a second.) ögonblick

English-Swedish dictionary > second
20 second

I 1. ['sekənd] adjective
1) (next after, or following, the first in time, place etc: February is the second month of the year; She finished the race in second place.) druhý

2) (additional or extra: a second house in the country.) druhý, další

3) (lesser in importance, quality etc: She's a member of the school's second swimming team.) druhý
2. adverb
(next after the first: He came second in the race.) jako druhý
3. noun
1) (a second person, thing etc: You're the second to arrive.) druhý, -á

2) (a person who supports and helps a person who is fighting in a boxing match etc.) sekundant
4. verb
(to agree with (something said by a previous speaker), especially to do so formally: He proposed the motion and I seconded it.) podpořit

- secondary
5. noun
(a secondary school.) škola druhého stupně, střední

- seconder
- secondly
- secondary colours
- secondary school
- second-best
- second-class
- second-hand
- second lieutenant
- second-rate
- second sight
- second thoughts
- at second hand
- come off second best
- every second week
- month
- second to none II ['sekənd] noun
1) (the sixtieth part of a minute: He ran the race in three minutes and forty-two seconds.) sekunda

2) (a short time: I'll be there in a second.) vteřinka

* * *

• vteřina

• sekunda

• druhotný

• druhý

English-Czech dictionary > second

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