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second [seconds] (attendant of a duel or boxing match standing in for a contestant) noun [UK: ˈsek.ənd] [US: ˈsek.ənd] | sekundantnoun |
second [seconds] (music: interval between two adjacent notes) noun [UK: ˈsek.ənd] [US: ˈsek.ənd] | (Bokmål)noun (Nynorsk)noun |
second [seconds] (one who agrees in addition) noun [UK: ˈsek.ənd] [US: ˈsek.ənd] | støttenoun |
second [seconds] (one-sixtieth of a minute; SI unit of time) noun [UK: ˈsek.ənd] [US: ˈsek.ənd] | (Nynorsk) sekundnoun |
second [seconds] (short, indeterminate amount of time) noun [UK: ˈsek.ənd] [US: ˈsek.ənd] | (Bokmål) ,noun |
second [seconds] (unit of angular measure) noun [UK: ˈsek.ənd] [US: ˈsek.ənd] | (Bokmål) , buesekundnoun |
second-class (inferior in quality or standing) adjective [UK: ˈsekənd klɑːs] [US: ˈsekənd klæs] | (Bokmål) annenklasses, annenrangsadjective |
second cousin (grandnephew or grandniece of a grandparent) noun [UK: ˈsek.ənd ˈkʌz.n̩] [US: ˈsek.ənd ˈkʌz.n̩] | (Bokmål) tremenningnoun (Nynorsk) tremenningnoun |
second fiddle (music: fiddle part in harmony to the first fiddle) noun | annenfiolinnoun |
second fiddle (sidekick or subordinate; the role of such a person) noun | (Bokmål) annenfiolinnoun |
second hand (the hand or pointer that shows the number of seconds that have passed) noun [UK: ˈsek.ənd hænd] [US: ˈsek.ənd ˈhænd] | (Bokmål) sekundvisernoun (Nynorsk) sekundvisarnoun |
second-hand smoke (smoke from cigarettes, that any person including non-smokers could breathe in) noun [UK: ˈsek.ənd hænd sməʊk] [US: ˈsek.ənd ˈhænd smoʊk] | passiv røykingnoun |
second language (language spoken other than the mother tongue) noun | (Bokmål) andrespråknoun (Nynorsk) andrespråknoun |
second lieutenant (the rank below a lieutenant) noun [UK: ˈsek.ənd lef.ˈte.nənt] [US: ˈsek.ənd luː.ˈte.nənt] | fenrik (dated)noun |
second person (the form of a verb used when the subject of a sentence is the audience) noun [UK: ˈsek.ənd ˈpɜːs.n̩] [US: ˈsek.ənd ˈpɝː.sn̩] | (Bokmål) andre personnoun |
second-rate (of mediocre quality) adjective [UK: ˈsekənd reɪt] [US: ˈsekənd reɪt] | (Bokmål) annenrangsadjective |
secondhand (dealing in such merchandise) adjective [UK: ˈsek.ənd.ˌhænd] [US: ˈsek.ənd.ˌhænd] | (Bokmål) brukt-adjective (Nynorsk) brukt-adjective |
secondhand (indirect, passive) adjective [UK: ˈsek.ənd.ˌhænd] [US: ˈsek.ənd.ˌhænd] | |
secondhand (not new; previously owned and used by another) adjective [UK: ˈsek.ənd.ˌhænd] [US: ˈsek.ənd.ˌhænd] | (Bokmål) brukt, brukt-adjective (Nynorsk) brukt, brukt-adjective |
secondly (in the second place) adverb [UK: ˈsek.ənd.li] [US: ˈsek.ənd.li] | (Bokmål) for det annetadverb |
every second (every other; each alternate) adjective [UK: ˈev.ri ˈsek.ənd] [US: ˈev.ri ˈsek.ənd] | (Bokmål) annenhveradjective (Nynorsk) annankvaradjective |
microsecond [microseconds] (unit of time equal to 10^−6 seconds) noun [UK: ˈmaɪk.rəʊ.ˌsek.ənd] [US: ˈmaɪk.rə.ˌsek.ənd] | (Bokmål) mikrosekundnoun (Nynorsk) mikrosekundnoun |
millisecond (one one-thousandth of a second) noun [UK: ˈmɪ.li.sekənd] [US: ˈmɪ.ˌlɪ.ˌsekənd] | millisekundnoun |
Newton's second law (Newton's observation) proper noun | (Bokmål) Newtons andre lovproper noun |
play second fiddle (idiomatic) verb [UK: ˈpleɪ ˈsek.ənd ˈfɪd.l̩] [US: ˈpleɪ ˈsek.ənd ˈfɪd.l̩] |