second
se
ˈsɛ
se
cond
kənd
kēnd
British pronunciation
/ˈsɛkənd/

Definition och betydelse av "second"på engelska

second
01

andra, sekundär

being number two in order or time
second definition and meaning
example
Exempel
The second day of the conference focused on workshops.
Konferensens andra dag fokuserade på workshops.
1.1

andra, andra val

chosen or considered after the first option
example
Exempel
The red dress was sold out, so she went with her second pick.
Den röda klänningen var utsåld, så hon gick med sitt andra val.
1.2

andra, ytterligare

extra or repeated, especially another chance or instance
example
Exempel
You wo n't get a second opportunity like this one.
Du kommer inte att få en andra chans som den här.
02

sekundär, underordnad

being of a lower or secondary status, sometimes still important but not the highest
example
Exempel
While speed matters, accuracy is a close second in importance.
Medan hastighet spelar roll, är noggrannhet en nära andra i betydelse.
2.1

andra, underordnad

ranking just below the top position in a structured profession, especially in military or maritime roles
example
Exempel
He served as a second lieutenant in the infantry.
Han tjänstgjorde som fänrik i infanteriet.
03

andra, varannan

happening once in every two occurrences
example
Exempel
The festival takes place every second year.
Festivalen äger rum var andra år.
04

andra, andra plats

finishing immediately after the winner
example
Exempel
The runner-up received the second medal.
Andraplatsen fick den andra medaljen.
05

andra, liknande

resembling or serving as another version of something famous
example
Exempel
The conflict was feared to become a second World War.
Det fanns en rädsla för att konflikten skulle bli ett andra världskrig.
06

andra, stödjande

referring to a lower or supporting musical role
SpecializedSpecialized
example
Exempel
I was placed in the second horn section.
Jag placerades i den andra hornsektionen.
07

andra, andra växeln

relating to the position or gear just above first in a sequence of vehicle gears
example
Exempel
I always stall when I try to switch to second gear too fast.
Jag stannar alltid när jag försöker växla till andra växeln för fort.
08

andra, andra person

(grammar) describing forms that refer to the person being addressed
example
Exempel
Second person narratives are rare in novels.
Berättelser i andra person är sällsynta i romaner.
01

sekund, andra

the standard SI unit of time, equal to one-sixtieth of a minute
Wiki
second definition and meaning
example
Exempel
The runner missed the world record by two seconds.
Löparen missade världsrekordet med två sekunder.
02

ögonblick, sekund

a very brief moment in time
example
Exempel
She hesitated for a second before answering.
Hon tvekade en sekund innan hon svarade.
03

sekund, bågsekund

a small unit of angle measurement, primarily used in astronomy, equal to 1/3,600 of a degree
example
Exempel
Each second of arc represents a tiny fraction of a degree.
Varje sekund båge representerar en liten del av en grad.
04

andra, sekund

the one that follows the first
example
Exempel
This is the second in a five-part documentary.
Det här är den andra delen av en dokumentärserie i fem delar.
05

andra, andra i befäl

the individual who holds the second-highest status in a group or organization
example
Exempel
He trained the second to take over his duties.
Han tränade den andra att ta över hans uppgifter.
06

sekond, assistent

the assistant who helps or represents the main participant in a contest, especially in a duel or boxing match
example
Exempel
The fighter's second threw in the towel.
Fighters second kastade in handduken.
07

sekund, sekundintervall

(music) the distance between two notes that are directly next to each other in a scale
SpecializedSpecialized
example
Exempel
She sang a second above the main vocal line.
Hon sjöng en sekund ovanför den huvudsakliga sånglinjen.
08

sekund, andra noten

(music) the second note in the scale, directly above the tonic or root note
SpecializedSpecialized
example
Exempel
The composer starts on the tonic and moves to the second.
Kompositören börjar på toniken och går till sekunden.
09

andra

a grade level in early education, following the first
Dialectbritish flagBritish
example
Exempel
In the second, students are expected to read full books.
I den andra klassen förväntas eleverna läsa hela böcker.
10

en andra portion, sekunder

a second portion of food at a meal, used in plural form
InformalInformal
example
Exempel
She brought him seconds without being asked.
Hon tog honom andra portioner utan att bli ombedd.
11

andra klass, varor med mindre fel

merchandise sold at a reduced price due to minor flaws, used in plural form
example
Exempel
These are seconds, look, there's a tiny flaw in the stitching.
Det här är sekunder, titta, det finns en liten defekt i sömmen.
12

mjöl av andra klass, bröd av mjöl av andra klass

a type of flour, or bread made from it, that is coarser and of lower quality, used in plural form
example
Exempel
He preferred seconds to the white flour loaves.
Han föredrog andra sortens mjöl framför de vita bröden.
13

stöd, andra

the act or statement of supporting a motion in a meeting
example
Exempel
The chair asked for a second before proceeding.
Ordföranden bad om en sekund innan han fortsatte.
second
01

för det andra, i andra hand

used to indicate the second item in a list of arguments, reasons, or steps
second definition and meaning
example
Exempel
We need to cut expenses. Second, we must increase revenue.
Vi måste minska utgifterna. För det andra måste vi öka intäkterna.
02

för det andra

describing a competitor or team that comes immediately after the winner
example
Exempel
Last year, they came second; this year, they aim for gold.
Förra året kom de tvåa; i år siktar de på guld.
03

för det andra, på andra plats

being next in position or preference after the top or first
example
Exempel
It 's the second tallest building in the country.
Det är den näst högsta byggnaden i landet.
to second
01

stödja, andra

to officially endorse a proposal or nomination during a formal discussion
Transitive: to second a proposal or nomination
to second definition and meaning
example
Exempel
I was seconding the nomination when the vote began.
Jag stödde nomineringen när omröstningen började.
02

stödja, backa

to back someone's opinion or statement
example
Exempel
His concerns were seconded by other team members.
Hans farhågor stöddes av andra gruppmedlemmar.
03

stödja, hjälpa

to provide additional help or resources
example
Exempel
We are seconding volunteers to the disaster zone.
Vi utlånar volontärer till katastrofzonen.
04

förlägga tillfälligt, tillfälligt tilldela

to assign an employee to a different position for a limited time
Dialectbritish flagBritish
Transitive: to second sb
example
Exempel
He was seconded to a research team at another university.
Han blev utlånad till ett forskningsteam vid ett annat universitet.
05

stödja, assistera

to act as a backup or assistant in a duel, boxing match, etc
example
Exempel
They were seconding the boxer between rounds.
De assisterade boxaren mellan ronderna.
06

följa, komma efter

to come immediately after in sequence
Old useOld use
example
Exempel
Joy has seconded their struggles at last.
Joy har äntligen stöttat deras kamp.
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