NOUN
dieSekunde/zeˈkʊndə/second (unit of time); moment
Sekunde is a German noun that means second (unit of time) or moment. It is pronounced /zeˈkʊndə/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Sekunden".
Definitions
1.unit of time, one sixtieth of a minute(time, measurement)
a.basic unit for measuring time (in physics and daily life)
Eine Minute hat sechzig Sekunden.—A minute has sixty seconds.
2.very short moment(everyday speech)
a.brief instant; moment
Warte bitte eine Sekunde!—Please wait a second!
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Sekunde | die Sekunden |
| Genitive | der Sekunde | der Sekunden |
| Dative | der Sekunde | den Sekunden |
| Accusative | die Sekunde | die Sekunden |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Sekunde" mean in English?
- "Sekunde" means second (unit of time) or moment. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Sekunde"?
- "Sekunde" is pronounced /zeˈkʊndə/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Sekunde" der, die, or das?
- "Sekunde" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Sekunde"?
- The plural of "Sekunde" is "Sekunden".
- What part of speech is "Sekunde"?
- "Sekunde" is a noun in German.
