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second in Spanish

second in Spanish is segundo, segunda, momento — second means coming after the first in order, position, or importance.

second in Spanish

segundo
adj
Number-two; following after the first one with nothing between them. The ordinal number corresponding to the cardinal number two.
segunda
adj
Number-two; following after the first one with nothing between them. The ordinal number corresponding to the cardinal number two.
segundo
noun
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.
momento
noun
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.
segundo
noun
A unit of angle equal to one-sixtieth of a minute of arc or one part in 3600 of a degree.
momento
noun
(informal) A short, indeterminate amount of time.
segundo
noun
(informal) A short, indeterminate amount of time.
segunda
noun
The second gear of an engine.
apoyar
verb
(transitive) To assist or support; to back.
secundar
verb
(transitive) To assist or support; to back.
secundar
verb
(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
verb
(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. (See etymology 3 for translations.)
secundar
verb
To follow in the next place; to succeed.
segundar
verb
To follow in the next place; to succeed.

What does "second" mean?

  1. adjective Coming after the first in order, position, or importance.
    "She finished second in the marathon."
  2. noun A unit of time equal to one sixtieth of a minute.
    "The race was decided by less than a second."
  3. 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.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "second" in Spanish?

"second" in Spanish is segundo, segunda, momento. 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 Spanish, "second" is segundo, segunda, momento.

Are there other ways to say "second" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 6 translations listed for "second": segundo, segunda, momento, apoyar, secundar, segundar.

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