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Dictionary French → English: second

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ADJ

second | seconde | seconds | secondes

ADJ	second \| - \| -	edit
NOUN	a second \| seconds	edit

second {adj}

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Nouns

mil. second {m}

second-in-command

second {m}

the second one

naut. occup. second {m} [capitaine en second]

2 Words: Nouns

littérat. chapitre {m} second

relig. second avènement {m}

Second Advent

bible relig. second avènement {m}

Second Coming

arts photo. second plan {m}

middle ground [in picture]

film théâtre second rôle {m}

film théâtre second rôle {m}

film théâtre second rôle {m}

film théâtre second rôle {m}

subsidiary role

film RadioTV théâtre second rôle {m}

supporting role

second souffle {m} [loc.]

second wind [idiom]

mil. naut. occup. second-maître {m}

3 Words: Others

pol. au second tour {adv}

on the second ballot

de second choix {adj}

of inferior quality

de second choix {adj}

of poorer quality

de second ordre {adj}

second-rate

de second plan {adj}

math. du second degré {adj} [forme, équation]

quadratic [form, equation]

en second lieu {adv}

3 Words: Nouns

naut. occup. capitaine {m} en second

mil. naut. occup. commandant {m} en second <C2, CSD>

naut. occup. officier {m} en second

second officer

4 Words: Others

dans un second temps {adv}

4 Words: Verbs

aviat. mil. naut. être commandant en second

to be second in command

jouer les second rôles [loc.]

to play second fiddle [idiom]

théâtre jouer un second rôle

to play a supporting role

reléguer qn./qc. au second plan

to push sb./sth. into the background

retrouver un second souffle [après un effort]

to get one's second wind

retrouver un second souffle [après un marasme, vieillissement]

to get a new lease of life [Br.]

retrouver un second souffle [après un marasme, vieillissement]

to get a new lease on life [Am.]

4 Words: Nouns

cousin {m} au second degré

second cousin

cousine {f} au second degré

second cousin [female]

sociol. enfant {m} du second mariage

child of the second marriage

pol. politicien {m} de second plan

minor politician

pol. politicienne {f} de second plan

minor politician [female]

hist. mil. pol. second siège {m} de Vienne [1683]

Battle of Vienna [1683] [Christian Coalition victory ; Ottomans fail to take Vienna]

pol. second tour {m} de scrutin

second round of voting

5+ Words: Verbs

être relégué au second plan [personne, problème]

to take a back seat [fig.]

être relégué au second plan [personne, problème]

to be relegated to the background

faire passer qc. au second plan [aussi fig.]

to make sth. take second place [also fig.]

se sentir relégué en second choix

to feel second best

5+ Words: Nouns

math. second théorème {m} d'incomplétude de Gödel

Gödel's second incompleteness theorem

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