segundo

Meaning

Noun

1. (masculine) second (¹⁄₆₀ of a minute)
2. (broadly,masculine) second (extremely short period of time)
3. (masculine) the second one (anything that comes immediately after the first)

Adj

1. second (ordinal numeral for 2)
2. (broadly) second; subsequent; other; further (coming after the first)
3. secondary (lesser in importance or rank)

Adv

second (in second place)

Prep

according to (based on what is stated by)

Conj

1. as (at the same time that)
2. as (according to what)

Verb

first-person singular present indicative of segundar

Hyphenated as

se‧gun‧do

Pronounced as (IPA)

/seˈɡũ.du/

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese segundo, from Latin secundus, probably taken as a semi-learned term.

Sentences

Segundo a visão , o preço .

According to the vision, the price.

Segundo o dicionário , isso não é verdade .

According to the dictionary, this is not true.

Segundo alguns relatos , havia um odor de gás na área .

According to some reports, there was a gas odor in the area.

E nos países catalães pode haver muito do primeiro e muito pouco do segundo .

And in Catalan countries there may be too much of the former and too little of the latter.

Em segundo lugar , eles usam a temporalidade como uma ferramenta de negociação .

Second, they use temporality as a negotiating tool.