sec

UK
/sɛk/
US
/sɛk/
secnoun
secs
pl
UK
/sɛk/
US
/sɛk/
Traduzioni
The race was won by a margin of just a few secs.
La course a été remportée avec une avance de quelques secondes seulement.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
seconde d’arcEn astronomie et en géométrie.
Definizioni
A unit of time equal to one sixtieth of a minute.
The race was won by a margin of just a few secs.
A very short period of time; an instant.
Hang on a sec—I'll be right back.
A unit of angular measurement equal to one sixtieth of an arc-minute.
The telescope can resolve differences as small as 0.2 arc sec.
secadjective
more sec
Comp.
most sec
Super.
UK
/sek/
US
/sɛk/
Used chiefly after the name of certain wines, especially champagne, to mean ‘dry’.
Traduzioni
secSe dit surtout des vins, notamment du champagne, pour « peu ou pas sucré ».
They chose a sec champagne to accompany the shellfish.
Ils ont choisi un champagne sec pour accompagner les fruits de mer.
Definizioni
Having little or no sweetness; dry (said especially of wines such as champagne).
They chose a sec champagne to accompany the shellfish.