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Meaning of every second | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The entirety of something of duration.

uncountable

Equivalents

Dansk hver anden
Deutsch jeder zweite
Suomi joka toinen
Français un sur deux une sur deux
Gaeilge gach dara gach re
Italiano ogni due
日本語 一つおきの
Polski co drugi
Português cada dois um sim, outro não
Русский ка́ждый второ́й
Svenska varannan

Examples

“The man hated every second of the ten years he served in prison for a crime he didn't commit.”
“After enduring traumatic experiences, many people are likely to remember every second of them.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

every silver lining has a cloud every so often every time every trick in the book Everybody everybody and his brother

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