second in Portuguese
second in Portuguese is segundo, segunda, instante — second means coming after the first in order, position, or importance.
second in Portuguese
segundo
Number-two; following after the first one with nothing between them. The ordinal number corresponding to the cardinal number two.
segunda
Number-two; following after the first one with nothing between them. The ordinal number corresponding to the cardinal number two.
segundo
(with superlative) After the first; at the second rank.
segundo
One who supports another in a contest or combat, such as a dueller's assistant.
segundo
instante
momento
segundo
A unit of angle equal to one-sixtieth of a minute of arc or one part in 3600 of a degree.
artigo de segunda
(usually, in the plural) A manufactured item that, though still usable, fails to meet quality control standards.
segunda
The second gear of an engine.
apoiar
(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.)
secundar
(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.)
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 microwave beeped after ninety seconds, and the soup was ready."
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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?"
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second in a sentence
- She finished second in the marathon.
- This is his second attempt at passing the exam.
- The microwave beeped after ninety seconds, and the soup was ready.
- The race was decided by less than a second.
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What is "second" in Portuguese?
"second" in Portuguese is segundo, segunda, instante. 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 Portuguese, "second" is segundo, segunda, instante.
Are there other ways to say "second" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 7 translations listed for "second": segundo, segunda, instante, momento, artigo de segunda, apoiar.
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