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second in Swedish

second in Swedish is andra, sekund, näst — second means coming after the first in order, position, or importance.

second in Swedish

andra
adj
Number-two; following after the first one with nothing between them. The ordinal number corresponding to the cardinal number two.
sekund
adj
Number-two; following after the first one with nothing between them. The ordinal number corresponding to the cardinal number two.
näst
adv
(with superlative) After the first; at the second rank.
sekundant
noun
One who supports another in a contest or combat, such as a dueller's assistant.
sekond
noun
One who supports another in a contest or combat, such as a dueller's assistant.
stödjande
noun
One who supports another in a contest or combat, such as a dueller's assistant.
stödjande
noun
One who supports or seconds a motion, or the act itself, as required in certain meetings to pass judgement etc.
sekund
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.
ögonblick
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.
bågsekund
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.
sekund
noun
A unit of angle equal to one-sixtieth of a minute of arc or one part in 3600 of a degree.
bågsekund
noun
A unit of angle equal to one-sixtieth of a minute of arc or one part in 3600 of a degree.
sekund
noun
(informal) A short, indeterminate amount of time.
ögonblick
noun
(informal) A short, indeterminate amount of time.
tvåa
noun
andrahandsvara
noun
(usually, in the plural) A manufactured item that, though still usable, fails to meet quality control standards.
utskottsvara
noun
(usually, in the plural) A manufactured item that, though still usable, fails to meet quality control standards.
andra chans
noun
A chance or attempt to achieve what should have been done the first time, usually indicating success this time around. (See second-guess.)
tvåan
noun
The second gear of an engine.
bifalla
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.)
instämma
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.)
sekundera
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.)
stödja
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.)

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?"
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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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What is "second" in Swedish?

"second" in Swedish is andra, sekund, näst. 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 Swedish, "second" is andra, sekund, näst.

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

Yes — Swedish has 17 translations listed for "second": andra, sekund, näst, sekundant, sekond, stödjande.

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