second (EN)

numeral, adjetivo, adverbio, sustantivo, verbo, verbo

numeral “second”

1. segundo
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   She finished the race in second place, right after her teammate.

adjetivo “second”

1. segundo a (en comparación con)
   In the competition, her skills were considered second only to the reigning champion.
2. otro (igual al anterior)
   Many fans considered the new singer to be the second Elvis Presley because of his style.

adverbio “second”

1. segundo (en combinación con superlativos)
   She was the second-fastest runner in the competition.
2. en segundo lugar
   In the baking competition, he came second, just after the reigning champion.
3. además
   First, we need to gather all the necessary materials for the project, and second, we should organize our workspace to ensure efficiency.

sustantivo “second”

1. segundo
   He held his breath for 30 seconds before coming up for air.
2. instante
   Wait here; I'll grab my coat and be back in a second.
3. segundo (unidad de medida angular)
   The protractor showed that the two lines were off by just a few seconds, indicating they were almost perfectly aligned.
4. segunda (en la transmisión de vehículos)
   As the hill steepened, she shifted to second to maintain control of the car.
5. segundos (artículos de segunda mano o calidad)
   I bought a pair of seconds jeans for half the price because of a small tear near the pocket.
6. "Second Class Honours", una clasificación de títulos universitarios en el Reino Unido basada en un promedio ponderado de calificaciones.
   After years of hard work, she was proud to earn an upper second in English Literature.
7. segunda (en términos musicales, distancia entre dos notas)
   In her piano lesson, Emily learned that moving from C to D is an example of a second.
8. segunda base (en béisbol)
   The runner dashed from first and safely slid into the second, narrowly avoiding the tag.
9. padrino (en duelos o para resolver disputas)
   The lord, feeling insulted, asked his assistant to act as his second in the duel.

verbo “second”

1. secundar
   When she proposed a new club rule, I immediately seconded it.

verbo “second”

1. comisionar (asignar temporalmente a otro puesto)
   She was seconded to the marketing department for six months to assist with the new product launch.