| Forme compuse: |
| Engleză | Română |
| every other | (alternate) | alternativ adj. |
| tot al doilea loc.adj. |
| Every other Thursday is market day. |
| The parents share custody; the father gets to see his daughter every other weekend. |
| in the second instance adv | (secondly) | în al doilea rând |
| In the first instance, the project would be expensive, and in the second instance, we do not have the equipment. |
| in the second place adv | (secondly) | în al doilea rând |
| In the first place, flying is expensive, and in the second place, the airport is a long distance away. |
| latter adj | (recent) | al doilea, a doua num.ord. |
| acesta/aceasta/aceștia/acestea din urmă loc.subst. |
| We haven't seen much of each other in latter years. |
| Când trebuie să aleg între cafea și lapte, îl prefer pe al doilea. |
| Când trebuie să aleg între cafea și lapte, îl prefer pe acesta din urmă. |
| the latter n | (the second) | al doilea num.ord. |
| cel din urmă loc.adj. |
| If the choice is between building a new library and restoring the old one, I prefer the latter. |
| middle name n | (second or additional given name) | al doilea prenume s.n. |
| I never use my middle name. |
| His first name was Michael, but everyone called him by his middle name, John. |
| moonlight vi | (work a second job) | a lucra suplimentar expr. |
| a avea un al doilea serviciu expr. |
| Our company pays so poorly that half the staff moonlights. |
| Jerry has been moonlighting as a taxi driver for months now. |
| moonlighting n | (working a second job) | slujbă suplimentară s.f. |
| al doilea job s.n. |
| place n | US (horse racing: second) (la cursaele de cai) | primul sau al doilea expr. |
| The payoff is for win, place and show. |
| ⓘAceastă propoziţie nu este o traducere a propoziţiei englezeşti. Ca să câștigi, trebuie să pariezi pe un cal care ajunge primul sau al doilea. |
| rank sth/sb vtr | (place: 1st, etc.) | a se situa pe locul expr. |
| a fi (primul, al doilea) vb.intranz. |
| a se clasa vb.reflex. |
| a ordona vb.tranz. |
| Lydia ranks Johnny Depp above Brad Pitt. |
| ⓘAceastă propoziţie nu este o traducere a propoziţiei englezeşti. Alergătoarea din România s-a situat pe locul doi. |
second,
2nd adj | (2nd in a series or list) | al doilea, a doua num.ord. |
| This is the second leg of our trip. |
| Aceasta este a doua parte a călătoriei noastre. |
second,
2nd adj | (in race, competition: placed 2nd) | al doilea, a doua num.ord. |
| pe locul doi loc.adv. |
| My sister won the race, and I was second. |
second,
2nd adv | (race, competition: in 2nd place) | pe locul doi loc.adv. |
| al doilea, a doua num.ord. |
| Our team came in second. |
| Jane was first, and Claire arrived second. |
second,
2nd,
the second,
the 2nd n | (in a series, list: 2nd item, person) | al doilea, a doua num.ord. |
| Your seat is the second on the left. |
| Locul dumneavoastră este al doilea pe stânga. |
the Second,
II n | (2nd monarch with specified name) | al doilea, a doua num.ord. |
| Notă: 'II' is spoken as "the Second" |
| Charles II was King of England from 1660 to 1685. |
| second adj | (alternate) | al doilea, a doua num.ord. |
| The blue is my second choice. Is there a second option? |
| Cel albastru e a doua alegere. |
| second adj | (music: voice or instrument) | secund adj. |
| (vioară etc.) | al doilea, a doua adj. |
| The second violins played out of tune. |
| Viorile secunde nu erau acordate. |
| second adv | (secondly: introducing second point) | în al doilea rând loc.adv. |
| pe de altă parte loc.adv. |
| First, he can't afford a car. Second, he can't drive. |
Second,
2nd n | (music: 2nd symphony, etc.) | al doilea, a doua num.ord. |
| Beethoven's Second was written in the key of D major. |
| second base n | literal (baseball: first corner) (baseball) | al doilea colț s.n. |
second best,
second-best adj | (next to best) | al doilea adj. |
| Notă: A hyphen is used when the term is an adjective before a noun. |
| The runner recorded his second-best time this year for the marathon. |
| second cousin n | (child of your parent's cousin) | văr de al doilea s.m. |
| My second cousin is very dear to me. |
| second cousin n | colloquial (your parent's cousin) (după mamă sau tată) | văr, verișor de-al doilea expr. |
| Notă: Your parents' cousins are your first cousins once removed, but many native speakers refer to them as second cousins. |
| second name n | (middle name) | al doilea prenume s.n. |
| Paul's second name is Ian. |
the Second World War,
World War II n | (international conflict of 1939-1945) | Al Doilea Război Mondial n.propriu |
| The Second World War began on 3rd September 1939. |
| secondly adv | (introducing second point) | în al doilea rând expr. |
| Firstly, thank you all for coming. Secondly, let me introduce our host. |
| sophomoric adj | US, literal (relating to second academic year) | legat de al doilea an de studenție loc.adj. |
