noun🔗ShareSecondaireAny flight feather attached to the ulna (forearm) of a bird."The bird's secondary feathers are essential for its flight. "Les secondaires de l'oiseau sont essentielles pour son vol.birdanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÉmission secondaireAn act of issuing more stock by an already publicly traded corporation."The company announced a secondary to raise more capital for expansion. "La société a annoncé une émission secondaire pour lever plus de capitaux pour son expansion.businessfinanceeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLes defensive backsThe defensive backs."The secondary on the football team practiced their tackling drills every afternoon. "Les defensive backs de l'équipe de football s'entraînaient à leurs exercices de tacle tous les après-midi.sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBobine secondaireAn inductive coil or loop that is magnetically powered by a primary in a transformer or similar"The secondary coil in the transformer delivers the lower voltage needed for the household lights. "La bobine secondaire du transformateur fournit la basse tension nécessaire pour les lumières domestiques.electronicsphysicstechnicalmachineenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSecond, suppléantOne who occupies a subordinate or auxiliary place; a delegate deputy."the secondary, or undersheriff, of the city of London"Le second, ou sous-shérif, de la ville de Londres.positionjoborganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCercle secondaireA secondary circle."The teacher drew a secondary circle around the main point on the whiteboard. "Le professeur a dessiné un cercle secondaire autour du point principal sur le tableau blanc.mathfigureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSatelliteA satellite."The satellite dish is a secondary antenna for the television. "L'antenne parabolique est une antenne secondaire pour la télévision.astronomyspaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÉcole secondaireA secondary school."There are four secondaries in this district, each with several thousand pupils."Il y a quatre écoles secondaires dans ce district, chacune comptant plusieurs milliers d'élèves.educationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSecondaire, chose de moindre importanceAnything secondary or of lesser importance."My sister's hobby is a secondary interest; her main focus is her studies. "Le passe-temps de ma sœur est une chose de moindre importance ; son objectif principal est ses études.valueaspectthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSecondaire, subsidiaireNext in order to the first or primary; of second place in origin, rank, etc."My secondary goal after finishing my degree is to travel the world. "Mon objectif secondaire après avoir terminé mes études est de voyager à travers le monde.positionvaluequalitybusinesssocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSecondaire, déléguéOriginating from a deputy or delegated person or body"the work of secondary hands"Le travail de personnes déléguées.politicsgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSecondaireDerived from a parent compound by replacement of two atoms of hydrogen by organic radicals"The chemist synthesized a secondary alcohol from a parent compound. "Le chimiste a synthétisé un alcool secondaire à partir d'un composé parent.compoundchemistrysubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSecondaire, d'altérationProduced by alteration or deposition subsequent to the formation of the original rock mass."The painted, secondary layer of the rock wall was added after the initial stone structure was built. "La couche secondaire peinte du mur de roche a été ajoutée après la construction de la structure en pierre initiale.geologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSecondaire, développé par la pression ou d'autres causesDeveloped by pressure or other causes."secondary cleavage"Clivage secondaireoutcomeprocessconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareRelatif à la deuxième articulation de l'aile d'un oiseauPertaining to the second joint of the wing of a bird."The bird's secondary feathers are damaged, making it difficult for her to fly. "Les rémiges secondaires de l'oiseau sont endommagées, ce qui l'empêche de voler facilement.birdanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSecondaireDependent or consequent upon another disease, or occurring in the second stage of a disease."The fever was a secondary symptom of the flu, appearing after the initial chills and aches. "La fièvre était un symptôme secondaire de la grippe, apparaissant après les premiers frissons et douleurs.medicinediseaseChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSecondaire, d'importance moindreOf less than primary importance."a secondary issue"Une question secondaire.valuebusinessjobqualityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSecondaireRelated to secondary education, i.e. schooling between the ages of (approximately) 11 and 18."My brother is in secondary school, studying for his GCSEs. "Mon frère est au collège, il prépare ses GCSE.educationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSecondaire, de transformationRelating to the manufacture of goods from raw materials."The secondary industry in our town produces furniture from wood. "L'industrie de transformation de notre ville fabrique des meubles à partir de bois.industryeconomybusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSecondaire, composé(of a color) Formed by mixing primary colors."Yellow is a secondary light color, though a primary CMYK color."Le jaune est une couleur de lumière secondaire, bien qu'il s'agisse d'une couleur CMJN primaire.colorChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareRégressif, de retour à un état ancestralRepresenting a reversion to an ancestral state."The child's fearfulness, a secondary trait compared to his usual boldness, was a reversion to a more anxious state of his childhood self. "La peur de l'enfant, un trait régressif par rapport à son audace habituelle, était un retour à un état plus anxieux de son moi enfantin.biologyorganismnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
