Segundo
Second
Language note: Say 'se-goon-do', with stress on 'goon'.
Culture note: Seconds are not frequently talked about in daily casual conversation.
Context: Her friend mentions the concert will be two hours long.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Segundo
[seh-gun-doo]
Second
A unit of time; 1/60th of a minute.
Dura apenas um segundo.
It lasts only a second.
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