second

US /ˈsek.ənd/
UK /ˈsek.ənd/
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segundo

a unit of time equal to one sixtieth of a minute, or 60 short beats of the heart

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The race was won by a mere second.
La carrera se ganó por un solo segundo.
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Wait a second, I need to check something.
Espera un segundo, necesito revisar algo.
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segundo, segunda posición

a person or thing that is next after the first in order, rank, or importance

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She finished second in the race.
Ella terminó segunda en la carrera.
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This is my second attempt.
Este es mi segundo intento.
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segundo

coming after the first in order, rank, or importance; 2nd

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He lives on the second floor.
Él vive en el segundo piso.
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This is the second time I've visited this city.
Esta es la segunda vez que visito esta ciudad.
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secundar, apoyar

to express formal support for a motion or proposal made by another person so that it can be discussed or voted on

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I'd like to second that motion.
Me gustaría secundar esa moción.
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The proposal was seconded by several members.
La propuesta fue secundada por varios miembros.
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