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second

Prononciation : [/ˈsɛk.ənd/]

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Comment utiliser second dans une phrase : 3 sens et 9 exemples audio.

Contexte : « time »

(noun) a unit of time equal to 1/60th of a minute. It is used to measure short durations.

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He finished the race in second place.

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She came in fifth, not second.

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How many seconds are in a minute?

Contexte : « ranking »

(adjective) being the next one after the first. It is used to describe the position that is immediately after the first place.

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She finished the race in second place.

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He was not the second person to arrive; he arrived last.

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Who came second in the competition?

Contexte : « measurement »

(noun) a small amount of something that is very short. It can also be used to refer to the second unit in a series of events or processes.

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Just a second, I need to finish this sentence.

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She didn't want to waste a single second of her time.

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Can you wait for a second while I grab my coat?

Comment prononcer second

Prononciation : [/ˈsɛk.ənd/]

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