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The Dutch word for second is
seconde





second

Dutch Definition


second
     1. tweede
     2. seconde



Translations for second and their definitions

seconde ©
     1. n-f. second (a unit of time)


tweede
     1. adj. second, number two
           Het tweede gesprek eindigde in het aanbieden van een baan. - The second interview ended in a job offer.


op een na
     1. prep. (adverbial, modifying superlatives) second (e.g. "second best", "second last", "second largest")
           Joyce had het op een na beste cijfer bij de toets. - Joyce had the second highest mark at the test.
           De hardloper uit onze buurt kwam als op een na laatste aan. - The runner from our neighbourhood arrived second last.


secondant
     1. n-m. (formal) a second, a prominent aide or assistant, chiefly one who is left in charge when a superior is absent
     2. n-m. a second (attendant of a duel or boxing match standing in for a contestant)
     3. n-m. (historical) a second teacher, one substituting a headteacher when necessary (chiefly used for former times when schools frequently had only one or a few teachers)


herkansing
     1. n-f. retry, second (another chance to achieve what should have been done the first time)


ondersteuner
     1. n-m. One who lends support, such as a fan, accomplice or second (who agrees in addition)



bijvallen
     1. v. to fall in addition
     2. v. to second, take side


ondersteunen
     1. v. to support


moment ©
     1. n-n. moment (very brief period of time)
     2. n-n. (physics) moment of force, moment


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