second in Finnish
second in Finnish is toinen, kakkonen, toiseksi — second means coming after the first in order, position, or importance.
second in Finnish
toinen
Number-two; following after the first one with nothing between them. The ordinal number corresponding to the cardinal number two.
kakkonen
Number-two; following after the first one with nothing between them. The ordinal number corresponding to the cardinal number two.
toiseksi
(with superlative) After the first; at the second rank.
toisena
After the first occurrence but before the third.
avustaja
One who supports another in a contest or combat, such as a dueller's assistant.
kannattaja
One who supports another in a contest or combat, such as a dueller's assistant.
sekundantti
One who supports another in a contest or combat, such as a dueller's assistant.
kannattaja
One who supports or seconds a motion, or the act itself, as required in certain meetings to pass judgement etc.
sekunti
A unit of time historically and commonly defined as a sixtieth of a minute which the International System of Units more precisely defines as the duration of 9,192,631,770 periods of radiation corresponding to the transition between two hyperfine levels of caesium-133 in a ground state at a temperature of absolute zero and at rest.
kulmasekunti
A unit of time historically and commonly defined as a sixtieth of a minute which the International System of Units more precisely defines as the duration of 9,192,631,770 periods of radiation corresponding to the transition between two hyperfine levels of caesium-133 in a ground state at a temperature of absolute zero and at rest.
hetki
A unit of time historically and commonly defined as a sixtieth of a minute which the International System of Units more precisely defines as the duration of 9,192,631,770 periods of radiation corresponding to the transition between two hyperfine levels of caesium-133 in a ground state at a temperature of absolute zero and at rest.
sekka
A unit of time historically and commonly defined as a sixtieth of a minute which the International System of Units more precisely defines as the duration of 9,192,631,770 periods of radiation corresponding to the transition between two hyperfine levels of caesium-133 in a ground state at a temperature of absolute zero and at rest.
sekunti
A unit of angle equal to one-sixtieth of a minute of arc or one part in 3600 of a degree.
kulmasekunti
A unit of angle equal to one-sixtieth of a minute of arc or one part in 3600 of a degree.
sekunti
(informal) A short, indeterminate amount of time.
hetki
(informal) A short, indeterminate amount of time.
kakkonen
kakkossija
The place that is next below or after first in a race or contest.
toinen sija
The place that is next below or after first in a race or contest.
kakkoslaatu
(usually, in the plural) A manufactured item that, though still usable, fails to meet quality control standards.
sekunda
(usually, in the plural) A manufactured item that, though still usable, fails to meet quality control standards.
lisää
(usually, in the plural) An additional helping of food.
toinen mahdollisuus
A chance or attempt to achieve what should have been done the first time, usually indicating success this time around. (See second-guess.)
uusi mahdollisuus
A chance or attempt to achieve what should have been done the first time, usually indicating success this time around. (See second-guess.)
sekunti
(music) The interval between two adjacent notes in a diatonic scale (either or both of them may be raised or lowered from the basic scale via any type of accidental).
kakkonen
The second gear of an engine.
kakkosvaihde
The second gear of an engine.
kakkonen
(baseball) Second base.
kakkospesä
(baseball) Second base.
komentaa
(transitive, UK) To transfer temporarily to alternative employment.
tukea
(transitive) To assist or support; to back.
kannattaa
(Should we move, merge or split(+) this sense?) (transitive) To agree as a second person to (a proposal), usually to reach a necessary quorum of two. (This may come from etymology 1 above.)
seurata
To follow in the next place; to succeed.
What does "second" mean?
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adjective Coming after the first in order, position, or importance.
"She finished second in the marathon."
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noun A unit of time equal to one sixtieth of a minute.
"The race was decided by less than a second."
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verb To formally support a motion or proposal so that it can be voted on.
"I move that we adjourn — do I have someone to second the motion?"
second in a sentence
- She finished second in the marathon.
- This is his second attempt at passing the exam.
- The race was decided by less than a second.
- Wait a second, I need to grab my keys.
Similar words in Finnish
Common Finnish translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "second" in Finnish?
"second" in Finnish is toinen, kakkonen, toiseksi. second means: Coming after the first in order, position, or importance.
How do you use "second" in a sentence?
Example: "She finished second in the marathon." In Finnish, "second" is toinen, kakkonen, toiseksi.
Are there other ways to say "second" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 24 translations listed for "second": toinen, kakkonen, toiseksi, toisena, avustaja, kannattaja.
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