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1 the second largest
• toiseksi -
2 the second last
• toiseksi -
3 error of the second kind
• hylkäämisvirhe -
4 in the second place
• toiseksi -
5 the Holocaust
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6 second
• toinen (luku)• toinen• toisen luokan tavaralaw• todistaja• toissijainen• hetki• hetkinen• avustaa• puoltaa• kannattaa• kakkonen• sekunti• sekundantti• seuraava• komentaa toisiin tehtäviin• lähin mies* * *I 1. 'sekənd adjective1) (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.) toinen2) (additional or extra: a second house in the country.) toinen3) (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. noun1) (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.)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 noun1) (the sixtieth part of a minute: He ran the race in three minutes and forty-two seconds.) sekunti2) (a short time: I'll be there in a second.) hetki -
7 second etc place
(expressions used to show steps in an argument, explanation etc: He decided not to buy the house, because in the first place it was too expensive, and in the second place it was too far from his office.) ensinnäkin, toiseksi -
8 the latter
• jälkimmäinen• viimeksimainittu* * *(the second of two things etc mentioned: John and Mary arrived, the latter wearing a green wool dress.) jälkimmäinen -
9 second-class
• toiskertainen• toisluokkainen• kurja* * *1) (of or in the class next after or below the first; not of the very best quality: a second-class restaurant; He gained a second-class honours degree in French.) toisen luokan, toisen asteen2) ((for) travelling in a part of a train etc that is not as comfortable or luxurious as some other part: a second-class passenger; His ticket is second-class; ( also adverb) I'll be travelling second-class.) toisen luokan -
10 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.) toiseksi paras -
11 second sight
• selvänäköisyys* * *(the power of seeing into the future or into other mysteries: They asked a woman with second sight where the dead body was.) selvänäköisyys -
12 second lieutenant
• aliluutnanttimilitary• vänrikki* * *(a person of the rank below lieutenant: Second Lieutenant Jones.) vänrikki -
13 second thoughts
(a change of opinion, decision etc: I'm having second thoughts about selling the piano.) mielenmuutos -
14 second to none
(better than every other of the same type: As a portrait painter, he is second to none.) ylivertainen -
15 second-rate
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16 second a motion of censure of the Cabinet välikysymyskeskustelu
administration and government• yhtyä välikysymykseenEnglish-Finnish dictionary > second a motion of censure of the Cabinet välikysymyskeskustelu
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17 in the first
(expressions used to show steps in an argument, explanation etc: He decided not to buy the house, because in the first place it was too expensive, and in the second place it was too far from his office.) ensinnäkin, toiseksi -
18 at second hand
(through or from another person: I heard the news at second hand.) välikäden kautta -
19 come off second best
(to be the loser in a struggle: That cat always comes off second best in a fight.) hävitä kamppailu -
20 out of the frying-pan into the fire
(from a difficult or dangerous situation into a worse one: His first marriage was unhappy but his second was even more unhappy - it was a real case of out of the frying-pan into the fire.) ojasta allikkoonEnglish-Finnish dictionary > out of the frying-pan into the fire
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