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second

French → English

adj//sə.ɡɔ̃//

(number) second: coming after the first and before the third in a sequence

J'habite au second étage d'un immeuble sans ascenseur.

(English) I live on the second floor of a building without an elevator.

C'est la seconde fois que je visite ce musée cette année.

(English) This is the second time I've visited this museum this year.

noun//sə.ɡɔ̃//

(nautical) first mate: the officer ranking next below the captain on a ship

Le second a pris le commandement du navire pendant le repos du capitaine.

(English) The first mate took command of the ship while the captain rested.

Il a servi comme second sur un pétrolier pendant cinq ans.

(English) He served as first mate on an oil tanker for five years.

Entry ID: fr:en:second · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary