Today’s Spanish word of the day is “segundo”.
It means “second”, both as an adjective referring to something or someone that comes second, and as a noun meaning the unit of time.
LIke the English word “second”, it comes from Latin secundus, meaning “following“ or “next“.
Example sentences
Llegaremos en un segundo.
We’ll get there in a second.
Vivo en el segundo piso.
I live on the second floor.
Su segundo libro fue un éxito.
His/her second book was a success.
Espera un segundo, por favor.
Wait a second please.
Él llegó en segundo lugar.
He came in second place.
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