SECOND LANGUAGE - Traduzione inglese-francese

Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

second language SOST

second language

seconde langue f

English as a Second Language, ESL SOST

English as a Second Language

anglais m deuxième langue

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language [ingl brit ˈlaŋɡwɪdʒ, ingl am ˈlæŋɡwɪdʒ] SOST

1. language U (system):

language

langage m

the development of language

le développement du langage

2. language (of a particular nation):

language

langue f

the English language

la langue anglaise

3. language U (words used by a particular group) (gen) INFORM:

language

langage m

formal/legal language

langage formel/juridique

bad or strong or foul language

langage m grossier

mind your language!

sois poli!

don't use that language with me!

ne me parle pas de cette façon!

to speak the same language

parler la même langue

I. second SOST [ingl brit ˈsɛk(ə)nd, ingl am ˈsɛkənd]

1. second:

second (unit of time) MAT, FIS

seconde f

second (instant)

instant m

the whole thing was over in seconds

tout s'est passé en (l'espace de) quelques secondes

with (just) seconds to spare

à quelques secondes près

this won't take a second

cela ne prendra qu'un instant

now just a second!

un instant, là!

(with)in seconds she was asleep

elle s'est endormie en l'espace de quelques instants

they should arrive any second now

ils devraient arriver d'un instant à l'autre

we arrived at six o'clock to the second

nous sommes arrivés à six heures pile

2. second (ordinal number):

second

deuxième mf

second

second/-e m/f

she came a good or close second

elle ne s'est fait battre que de justesse dans la course

X was the most popular in the survey, but Y came a close second

dans le sondage X était le plus populaire mais Y suivait de près

he came a poor second

il est arrivé deuxième, mais loin derrière le premier

his family comes a poor second to his desire for success

sa famille passe loin après son désir de réussir

the problem of crime was seen as second only to unemployment

le problème du crime venait juste derrière le chômage

3. second (date):

the second of May

le deux mai

4. second ingl brit UNIV:

upper/lower second

≈ licence f avec mention bien/assez bien

5. second:

second, a. second gear AUTO CORSE

deuxième f

second, a. second gear AUTO CORSE

seconde f

in second

en deuxième or seconde

6. second (defective article):

second

article m à défauts

these plates are (slight) seconds

ce sont des assiettes à défauts

7. second:

second (in boxing, wrestling)

soigneur m

second (in duel)

témoin m

seconds out (of the ring)! (in boxing, wrestling)

soigneurs, hors du ring!

8. second MUS (interval):

second

seconde f

II. seconds SOST

seconds sost pl [ˈsekəndz] colloq:

seconds

rab m colloq

to ask for/have seconds

demander/prendre du rab colloq

III. second AGG [ˈsekənd]

second

deuxième, second

for the second time

pour la deuxième fois

the second teeth

les dents définitives

second violin MUS

second violon

he thinks he's a second Churchill

il se prend pour un second Churchill

every second day/Monday

un jour/un lundi sur deux

to have or take a second helping (of sth)

reprendre (de qc)

to have a second chance to do sth

avoir une nouvelle chance de faire

you won't get a second chance! (good opportunity)

l'occasion ne se représentera pas

you won't get a second chance! (to take exams)

tu n'auras pas de deuxième chance

to ask for a second opinion (from doctor)

demander l'opinion d'un autre médecin

to ask for a second opinion (from lawyer)

demander l'opinion d'un autre avocat

I like this one, but can you give me a second opinion?

j'aime bien celui-ci, mais qu'en penses-tu?

IV. second AVV [ˈsekənd]

1. second (in second place):

second

deuxième

to come or finish second (in race, competition)

arriver or finir deuxième or en deuxième position

I agreed to speak second

j'ai accepté de parler le deuxième

to travel second

voyager en deuxième classe

the second biggest/most beautiful building

le deuxième bâtiment de par sa grandeur/sa beauté

the second oldest in the family

le deuxième de la famille

his loyalty to the firm comes second to or after his personal ambition

sa loyauté envers la société passe après son ambition personnelle

the fact that he's my father comes second

le fait qu'il soit mon père est secondaire

locuzioni:

second, a. secondly

deuxièmement

second, I have to say…

deuxièmement, je dois dire…

V. second VB vb trans

1. second (help) (gen):

second person

seconder

second SPORT boxer

être le soigneur de

second duellist

être le témoin de

2. second [ˈsekənd] (support):

second (gen) person

soutenir

second idea

appuyer

second (in debate, election) motion, resolution, vote of thanks

appuyer

3. second [sɪˈkɒnd]:

second MILIT, COMM

détacher (from de, to à)

VI. second

every second counts

chaque seconde compte

to be second nature (to sb)

être automatique (chez qn)

to be second to none

être sans pareil

to do sth without (giving it) a second thought

faire qc sans réfléchir

he didn't give them a second thought

il ne s'est pas posé de questions à leur sujet

on second thoughts

à la réflexion

to have second thoughts

avoir quelques hésitations or doutes

to have second thoughts about doing

avoir moins envie de faire

to get one's second wind

trouver son second souffle

nel dizionario PONS

second language SOST

second language

seconde langue f

nel dizionario PONS

language [ˈlæŋgwɪdʒ] SOST

1. language no pl (system of communication):

language

langage m

bad language

langage grossier m

foul language

grossièretés fpl

2. language (idiom of a cultural community):

language

langue f

locuzioni:

to speak the same language

parler la même langue

to speak the same language fig

être sur la même longueur d'onde

I. second¹ [ˈsekənd] AGG

1. second (after first):

second

deuxième

every second week/year

tous les quinze jours/deux ans

2. second (after winner):

second

second(e)

3. second (not first in importance, size):

second

deuxième

to be second only to sb/sth

être juste derrière qn/qc

to be second to none

être le meilleur

4. second (another):

second car, chance

deuxième

to be a second Mozart

être un nouveau Mozart

to ask for a second opinion

demander un deuxième avis

to have second thoughts about sth

ne plus être sûr de qc

II. second¹ [ˈsekənd] SOST

1. second ingl brit (degree grade):

second

licence avec mention bien/assez bien

2. second no art, no pl (second gear):

second

seconde f

to change down to second

rétrograder en seconde

3. second pl (extra helping):

second

supplément m

anyone for seconds?

est-ce que qn en veut encore?

4. second (imperfect item):

second

article m de deuxième choix

5. second (in a duel):

second

témoin m

6. second (in boxing):

second

soigneur m

III. second¹ [ˈsekənd] AVV

second

deuxième

IV. second¹ [ˈsekənd] VB vb trans

1. second (support):

second

appuyer

I'll second that

je suis d'accord

2. second ingl brit, ingl Aus MILIT:

second

détacher

to be seconded from sth to sth

être détaché de qc vers qc

second² [ˈsekənd] SOST

second

seconde f

nel dizionario PONS

second language SOST

second language

seconde langue f

nel dizionario PONS

language [ˈlæŋ·gwɪdʒ] SOST

1. language (system of communication):

language

langage m

bad language

langage grossier

foul language

grossièretés fpl

2. language (idiom of a cultural community):

language

langue f

locuzioni:

to speak the same language

parler la même langue

to speak the same language fig

être sur la même longueur d'onde

I. second¹ [ˈsek· ə nd] AGG

1. second (after first):

second

deuxième

every second week/year

tous les quinze jours/deux ans

2. second (after winner):

second

second(e)

3. second (in importance, size):

second

deuxième

to be second only to sb/sth

être juste derrière qn/qc

to be second to none

être le meilleur

4. second (another):

second car, chance

deuxième

to be a second Mozart

être un nouveau Mozart

to ask for a second opinion

demander un deuxième avis

to have second thoughts about sth

ne plus être sûr de qc

II. second¹ [ˈsek· ə nd] SOST

1. second no art (second gear):

second

seconde f

to shift down to second

rétrograder en seconde

2. second pl (extra helping):

second

supplément m

anyone for seconds?

est-ce que qn en veut encore?

3. second (flawed item):

second

article m de deuxième choix

4. second (in a duel):

second

témoin m

5. second (in boxing):

second

soigneur m

III. second¹ [ˈsek· ə nd] VB vb trans (support)

second

appuyer

I'll second that

je suis d'accord

IV. second¹ [ˈsek· ə nd] AVV

second

deuxième

second² [ˈsek· ə nd] SOST

second

seconde f

just a second please!

une seconde s'il te/vous plaît!

Present

I	second
you	second
he/she/it	seconds
we	second
you	second
they	second

Past

I	seconded
you	seconded
he/she/it	seconded
we	seconded
you	seconded
they	seconded

Present Perfect

I	have	seconded
you	have	seconded
he/she/it	has	seconded
we	have	seconded
you	have	seconded
they	have	seconded

Past Perfect

I	had	seconded
you	had	seconded
he/she/it	had	seconded
we	had	seconded
you	had	seconded
they	had	seconded

Esempi monolingue (non verificati dalla Redazione di PONS)

The second floor contains the castle owners's former library, a central patio, a solarium, the living room, dining room, and the kitchen.

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Second, the products must be fungible (i.e. interchangeablethey must be of the same composition).

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For the second goal, one dead PLO operative was as good as another.

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The economic activity in the area consisted of various kinds of small-scale manufacturing industry and businesses, e.g. demolition of cars, and, it seems, junk yards and second-hand stores.

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As a second consequence, there is a high frequency of natural hybrids in this genus and the possibility of back-crossings of these.

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