second
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The meaning (definition) of the word second
a tiny bit of time, about as long as one quick clap
The word second used in a sentence
“Wait just one second and I will be ready.”
Words that mean the same as second (synonyms)
moment
The plural of the word second
seconds
How the word second is said around the world
| French | deuxième (derzyem) |
| Spanish | segundo (sayghoondoh) |
| Mandarin | 第二 (dì èr) |
| Hindi | दूसरा (doosrah) |
| Arabic | ثانية (thahneeah) |
| Russian | второй (vtoroi) |
| Portuguese (EU) | segundo (saygoonngduu) |
| Portuguese (BR) | segundo (saygoonngduu) |
| Japanese | 秒 (byou) |
| German | zweite (tsvytuh) |
| Urdu | دوسرا (doosrah) |
| Punjabi | ਦੂਜਾ (doogyah) |
| Korean | 두번째 (dubeonjjae) |
| Hebrew | שְׁנִיָה (shneeyah) |
| Greek | δεύτερος (deuteros) |
| Dutch | seconde (suhkawnduh) |
| Tagalog | pangalawa (pahngahlowah) |
| Vietnamese | thứ hai (tewur hahy) |
| Turkish | ikinci (eekinji) |
| Persian | دوم (dohvvohm) |
| Polish | drugi (droogyee) |
| Ukrainian | другий (druhyy) |
| Bengali | দ্বিতীয় (dbeeteey) |
| Swedish | andra (ahndrah) |
| Italian | secondo (saykohndoh) |
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