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second in Arabic

ثَانٍ ṯānin

/ˈsɛk.ənd//ˈsɛk.ənd/

second in Arabic: ثَانٍ (ṯānin), تاني (tāni), ثاني (tāni, ṯāni), ثَانِيَة (ṯāniya). In English, second means number-two; following after the first one with nothing between them. The ordinal number corresponding to the cardinal number two.

Arabic words for second

second (numeral) — see also 2nd
ثَانٍ ṯānin, تاني tāni, ثاني tāni, ṯāni
one-sixtieth of a minute; SI unit of time
ثَانِيَة ṯāniya, ثانية sānya, ثانْية ṯānya, تانية tāniya, tānya

English meaning of second

  1. adjective Number-two; following after the first one with nothing between them. The ordinal number corresponding to the cardinal number two.
  2. adjective Next to the first in value, power, excellence, dignity, or rank; secondary; subordinate; inferior.
  3. adjective Being of the same kind as one that has preceded; another.
  4. adverb After the first; at the second rank.

Full definition of second

second in a sentence

  • He lives on Second Street.
  • The second volume in "The Lord of the Rings" series is called "The Two Towers".
  • He became the second player to hit 50000 runs for his county.

Synonyms of second

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second in other languages

Questions about second in Arabic

What is the meaning of second in Arabic?
Second in Arabic is ثَانٍ (ṯānin), تاني (tāni), ثاني (tāni, ṯāni), ثَانِيَة (ṯāniya).
ما معنى كلمة second؟
Second: ثَانٍ (ṯānin), تاني (tāni), ثاني (tāni, ṯāni), ثَانِيَة (ṯāniya).
What does second mean in English?
Second means number-two; following after the first one with nothing between them. The ordinal number corresponding to the cardinal number two.

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