seconds in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for seconds in the English»Italian Dictionary

seconds [Brit ˈsɛk(ə)ndz] N npl inf (helping)

I.second1 [Brit ˈsɛk(ə)nd, Am ˈsɛkənd] DET

II.second1 [Brit ˈsɛk(ə)nd, Am ˈsɛkənd] PRON

III.second1 [Brit ˈsɛk(ə)nd, Am ˈsɛkənd] N

IV.second1 [Brit ˈsɛk(ə)nd, Am ˈsɛkənd] ADV

V.second1 [Brit ˈsɛk(ə)nd, Am ˈsɛkənd] VB trans

VI.second1 [Brit ˈsɛk(ə)nd, Am ˈsɛkənd]

second2 [Brit ˈsɛk(ə)nd, Am ˈsɛkənd] N

second3 [Brit sɪˈkɒnd, Am səˈkɑnd] VB trans

second thoughts [Am ˌsəkənd ˈθɔts], second thought [ˌsekənd ˈθɔːt] N npl

second lieutenant [Brit, Am ˌsəkənd luˈtɛnənt] N MIL

second sight [Brit, Am ˌsəkənd ˈsaɪt] N

second ballot [Am ˌsɛkənd ˈbælət] N

I.second generation [ˌsekəndˌdʒenəˈreɪʃn] N

second string [Brit ˌsɛkənd ˈstrɪŋ, Am ˌsɛkən(d)ˈstrɪŋ] N SPORTS

seconds in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for seconds in the English»Italian Dictionary

second2 [ˈse·kənd] N (unit of time)

second-rate [ˌse·kənd·ˈreɪt] ADJ

seconds Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

in a matter of seconds
may I have seconds?

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Though rapid, the descent continued evenly for a few seconds, but then the entire apparatus turned inside out and plunged downwards with increasing speed.
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The vehicle was launched by seven solid booster rockets which had a burn time of four seconds, after which the liquid fuel sustainer motor took over.
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The time between the onset of initial symptoms and the start of frank asphyxiation (and rapid unconsciousness) can be as short as seconds.
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We thought we'd give them two seconds of breathing room.
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If strap-on solid fuel boosters are employed, each provides an additional 1.27 meganewtons (285,500 lbf) of thrust for 94 seconds.
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Only after follow up observations was a weaker second pulsar detected with a pulse of 2.8 seconds from the companion star.
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Images from digital cameras can be uploaded in seconds to a remote office over a network link, while optical character recognition software can automate the reading of vehicle registration numbers.
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It measures the seconds needed for whole blood to clot upon exposure to an activator of the intrinsic pathway.
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He set school records in long jump, with a leap of 6.95 meters, and 200 meters, with a time of 21.76 seconds.
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Low grunts are produced every few seconds for communication.
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