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second classes

/ˌsek.əndˈklɑːs.ɪz/

/ˌsek.əndˈklæs.ɪz/

second-classadjektiv

Definitionen

Regarded as inferior in quality, status, or importance compared to others of the same kind.

Many immigrants were treated as second-class citizens in the early 20th century.

Relating to or suitable for a lower or less expensive category, especially in travel or accommodation.

They could only afford second-class tickets for the train journey.

second-classsubstantiv

second classes

Pl.

second classes

Pl.

/ˌsek.əndˈklɑːs/

/ˌsek.əndˈklæs/

Übersetzungen

второй класс

He bought a second-class ticket for the train.

Он купил билет во второй класс на поезд.

She refused to accept second-class status at work.

Она отказалась принимать второсортность на работе.

Definitionen

A category or rank that is considered inferior to the first or highest class, often used in reference to accommodations, services, or social status.

Passengers with second-class tickets boarded the train after those in first class.

A postage rate for sending items that are not urgent, typically slower and less expensive than first-class mail.

She sent the package by second-class to save on shipping costs.

A person who is regarded as belonging to an inferior or subordinate group within a society or organization.

He felt like a second-class citizen because of the discriminatory laws.

second-classadverb

Definitionen

By second-class mail or travel accommodation; using a cheaper or slower service.

We mailed the parcel second-class to save money.