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1) (coming after, and at a more advanced level than, primary: secondary education.) secundario2) (lesser in importance: a matter of secondary importance.) secundariosecondary adj secundariotr['sekəndərɪ]1 secundario,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLsecondary education enseñanza secundariasecondary colour color nombre masculino secundariosecondary picketing piquetes nombre masculino plural de apoyosecondary school colegio de enseñanza secundaria, instituto de bachilleratosecondary ['sɛkən.dri] adj: secundarioadj.• secundario, -a adj.n.• secundario s.m.'sekənderi, 'sekəndri1)a) ( subordinate) < matter> de interés secundario; < road> secundarioto be secondary TO something — ser* de menor importancia que algo
b) (not primary, original) < source> de segunda mano; < industry> derivado; < infection> secundario; <strike/action/picketing> de solidaridad2) ( Educ) <teacher/pupils> de enseñanza secundaria['sekǝndǝrɪ]secondary education — enseñanza f secundaria
1. ADJ1) (=less important) [character, role, effect, source] secundarioof secondary importance — de importancia secundaria, de segundo orden
the cost is a secondary consideration — el coste es un factor secundario or de interés secundario
my desire to have children was always secondary to my career — el deseo de tener hijos siempre se vio supeditado a mi carrera, el deseo de tener hijos siempre ocupó un lugar secundario en relación con mi carrera
2) (Educ) [education] secundario; [schooling, student, teacher] de enseñanza secundariaafter five years of secondary education — tras cinco años de educación or enseñanza secundaria
subjects taught at secondary level — materias impartidas en los ciclos de educación or enseñanza secundaria
2. N1) (Univ etc) (=minor subject) asignatura f menorSee:see cultural note COMPREHENSIVE SCHOOLS in comprehensive3) (Med) (also: secondary tumour) tumor m secundario3.CPDsecondary action N — (Pol) movilizaciones fpl de apoyo
secondary cancer N — (Med) metástasis f inv
secondary colour N — color m secundario
secondary education N — educación f or enseñanza f secundaria, segunda enseñanza f
secondary era N — (Geol) era f secundaria
secondary explosion N — explosión f por simpatía
secondary infection N — (Med) infección f secundaria
secondary modern (school) N — (Brit) (formerly) instituto de enseñanza secundaria que centraba su actividad docente más en conocimientos prácticos y tecnológicos que en la formación académica
secondary picket(ing) N — piquete m secundario (en centros relacionados con el sector o fábrica en huelga)
secondary production N — producción f secundaria
secondary road N — carretera f secundaria
secondary school N — centro m or instituto m de enseñanza secundaria
See:see cultural note COMPREHENSIVE SCHOOLS in comprehensivesecondary school teacher N — profesor(a) m / f de secundaria
secondary storage N — almacenamiento m secundario
secondary stress N — (Ling) acento m secundario
secondary tumour N — tumor m secundario
* * *['sekənderi, 'sekəndri]1)a) ( subordinate) < matter> de interés secundario; < road> secundarioto be secondary TO something — ser* de menor importancia que algo
b) (not primary, original) < source> de segunda mano; < industry> derivado; < infection> secundario; <strike/action/picketing> de solidaridad2) ( Educ) <teacher/pupils> de enseñanza secundariasecondary education — enseñanza f secundaria
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