Vokabahn

die Sekunde

A1 Noun frequency rank #2,434

What Sekunde means

Noun

  1. A unit of time; a second
  2. A unit of angular measurement; a second
  3. A second, an interval of 1 (kleine Sekunde, minor second) or 2 (große Sekunde, major second) semitones

Forms

die Sekunde · die Sekunden

Plural: Sekunden

Pronunciation

Sekunde in a sentence

Wie viele Gemüsesorten können Sie in 30 Sekunden aufzählen?

How many vegetables can you name in 30 seconds?

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Sekunde is A1 German — one of the first words a beginner meets, ranked #2,434 of 13,000 by how often it appears in written German.

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