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second



segundo
segundo


Definições

inglês > português
second
     1. segundo
     2. apoiar, secundar
inglês > inglês
second
     1. adj. Number-two; following after the first one with nothing between them. The ordinal number corresponding to the cardinal number two.
           He lives on Second Street.
           The second volume in "The Lord of the Rings" series is called "The Two Towers".
           You take the first one, and I'll have the second.
     2. adj. Next to the first in value, power, excellence, dignity, or rank; secondary; subordinate; inferior.
     3. adj. Being of the same kind as one that has preceded; another.
     4. adv. (with superlative) After the first; at the second rank.
           Saturn is the second largest planet.
     5. adv. After the first occurrence but before the third.
           He is batting second today.
     6. n. One that is number two in a series.
     7. n. One that is next in rank, quality, precedence, position, status, or authority.
     8. n. The place that is next below or after first in a race or contest.
     9. n. (usually in the plural) A manufactured item that, though still usable, fails to meet quality control standards.
           They were discounted because they contained blemishes, nicks or were otherwise factory seconds.
     10. n. (usually in the plural) An additional helping of food.
           That was good barbecue. I hope I can get seconds.
     11. n. A chance or attempt to achieve what should have been done the first time, usually indicating success this time around. (See second-guess.)
     12. n. (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).
     13. n. The second gear of an engine.
     14. n. (baseball) Second base.
     15. n. The agent of a party to an honour dispute whose role was to try to resolve the dispute or to make the necessary arrangements for a duel.https://www.theguardian.com/law/2016/oct/31/appeal-court-upholds
     16. n. A Cub Scout appointed to assist the sixer.
     17. v. To agree as a second person to (a proposal), usually to reach a necessary quorum of two. (See under #Etymology 3 for translations.)
           I second the motion.
     18. v. To follow in the next place; to succeed.
     19. v. (climbing) To climb after a lead climber.
     20. n. One-sixtieth of a minute; the SI unit of time, defined 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 sta
     21. n. A unit of angle equal to one-sixtieth of a minute of arc or one part in 3600 of a degree.
     22. n. (informal) A short, indeterminate amount of time.
           I'll be there in a second.
     23. v. (transitive, UK) To transfer temporarily to alternative employment.
     24. v. To assist or support; to back.
     25. v. To agree as a second person to (a proposal), usually to reach a necessary quorum of two. (This may come from the English adjective above.)
           I second the motion.
     26. n. One who supports another in a contest or combat, such as a dueller's assistant.
     27. n. One who supports or seconds a motion, or the act itself, as required in certain meetings to pass judgement etc.
           If we want the motion to pass, we will need a second.
     28. n. (obsolete) Aid; assistance; help.
português > inglês
segundo
     1. n-m. second ((frac, 1, 60) of a minute)
           Um minuto tem sessenta segundos. - One minute has sixty seconds.
     2. n-m. (loosely) second (extremely short period of time)
           O relâmpago durou um segundo. - The lightning lasted for one second.
     3. n-m. the second one (anything that comes immediately after the first)
           O segundo não conseguiu ultrapassar o primeiro. - The second one was unable to overtake the first one.
     4. adj. second (ordinal numeral for 2)
           A segunda batalha foi muito mais violenta. - The second battle was a lot more violent.
     5. adj. (loosely) second; subsequent; other; further (coming after the first)
           Fizemos três segundas tentativas. - We made three second attempts.
     6. adj. secondary (lesser in importance or rank)
           Eles tinham vários segundos planos. - They had many second plans.
     7. adv. second (in second place)
           Chegamos segundo. - We arrived second.
     8. prep. according to (based on what is stated by)
           Segundo a lenda. - According to the legend.
     9. conj. as (at the same time that)
           Saiam segundo chegávamos. - They left as we arrived.
     10. conj. as (according to what)
           Comprava livros segundo permitia seu salário. - She bought books as her salary allowed.
     11. v. verb form of segundar

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Exemplos

People will question all the good things they hear about you but believe all the bad without a second thought.
    As pessoas duvidarão de todas as coisas boas que ouvirem a teu respeito, mas acreditarão nas más sem hesitar um segundo.
The first part of the lesson is easier than the second.
    A primeira parte da lição é mais fácil que a segunda.
Excuse me for just one second.
    Me dê licença apenas um momento.
Britain is the European Unions's second-largest economy after Germany.
    A Grã-Bretanha é a maior economia da Comunidade Europeia, depois da Alemanha.
No one ever notices second place. Either you're a winner or you're nobody.
    Ninguém jamais nota o segundo lugar. Ou você é um vencedor ou não é ninguém.



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