deuxième

deuxième
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., grand, petit).
adjective
a. second
Mon deuxième voyage à Rome a été encore plus merveilleux que le premier.My second trip to Rome was even more wonderful than the first.
a. second
Marion a terminé la course en deuxième position et a remporté une médaille d’argent.Marion finished the race in second place and won a silver medal.
A masculine or feminine noun is a noun can be masculine or feminine depending on the gender of the person or animal it refers to (e.g., le footballeur, la footballeuse).
masculine or feminine noun
a. second
Vous êtes le deuxième à terminer l’épreuve. Bravo !You’re the second to complete the test. Well done!
a. second
Notre entreprise est la deuxième du secteur en termes de chiffre d'affaires.Our company is the second in the industry in terms of revenue.
A feminine noun is used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la dame, la lune).
feminine noun
a. second class
Il n'y avait plus de places en deuxième, alors j'ai voyagé en première !There were no seats left in second class, so I traveled first class!
a. second gear
Je suis passée en deuxième pour mieux négocier la montée.I shifted back into second gear to better handle the climb.
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., l’homme, le soleil).
masculine noun
a. the second floor
Tu as sonné à la mauvaise porte. Moi, j’habite au deuxième !You rang the wrong doorbell. I live on the second floor!
b. the third floor
Regionalism used in the United States.
(United States)
Ma voisine du deuxième m’invite souvent à prendre un café.My neighbor on the third floor often invites me over for coffee.
a. the first floor
Mon appart est au deuxième. Veux-tu prendre les escaliers?My apartment's on the first floor. Shall we take the stairs?
b. the second floor
Regionalism used in the United States.
(United States)
Mon ami habite au deuxième, là où il y a le grand balcon.My friend lives on the second floor, where the big balcony is.
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