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second-hand [ˈsekəndˈhænd]
adjetivo
1. de segunda mano (car, clothes)
adverbio
2. de segunda mano (to buy)
- to hear news second-hand -> enterarse de una noticia a través de terceros
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second-hand [se-kond-jand]
sustantivo
1. Segunda mano, la posesión que se recibe del primer poseedor.
2. Manecilla de reloj que indica los segundos.
- At second-hand -> por imitación; secundariamente; de segunda mano, de lance
"second-hand" in the Answers forum
| Q: | hand-me-down |
| A: | As you apparently already understand, the idea here is that a hand-me-down is usually something that has been well used, and may not be in the best condition,… |
| Q: | Do you need a hand? |
| A: | It is feminine because it comes from the Latin word manus, which was also feminine. Genders make no sense, and although almost all nouns ending in -o… |
| Q: | How do I say iron, as in hand iron? |
| A: | Planchar - to iron Plancha - iron Vapor - steam Seco(a) - dry Here is my attempt: Plancha, de cualquier tempuratura, vapor o seca. |
| Q: | 'I have in my hand a piece of paper....' |
| A: | *'Piece' me parece un poco difícil, pedazo/trozo/pieza ¿cuál es la diferencia'* In this case they mean the same, more or less: take a rectangular piece… |
| Q: | Vicente Ferrer, touched by the hand of God (Gods) |
| A: | > Ha muerto vicente Ferrer y el mundo es un poco más triste, más miserable y más cruel sin él. Dedicó su vida a mejorar la situación de miles de… |
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