sekunde

See also: Sekunde, sekundē, and sekundė

Latvian

Etymology

From Medieval Latin secunda, short for secunda pars minuta (second diminished part (of the hour)).

Pronunciation

Noun

šis indika- tors mirgo reizi sekundē

sekunde f (5th declension)

  1. second (SI unit of time, 1/60 of a minute)
    minūtei ir sešdesmit sekundesa minute has sixty seconds
    tas ilga dažas sekundesthat lasted a few seconds
    šis indikators mirgo reizi sekundēthis light flashes once per second
  2. second of arc (unit of angular measurement, 1/60 of a minute of arc)
    šī leņķa lielums ir viena sekundethe size of this angle is one second (of arc)

Declension

See also


Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from English second or German Sekunde.

Noun

sekunde (n class, plural sekunde)

  1. second (sixtieth of a minute)
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.