Usage examples of "in the second place" in English with translation to German

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He decided not to buy the house, because in the first place it was too expensive, and in the second place it was too far from his office. Er entschied sich, das Haus nicht zu kaufen, denn erstens war es zu teuer und zweitens war es zu weit von seinem Büro entfertnt.
Their financial problems began in the second half of the year. Ihre finanziellen Probleme begannen in der zweiten Jahreshälfte.
We're in the second week of an unrelenting heat wave. Wir sind in der zweiten Woche einer unerbittlichen Hitzewelle.
You were in the second year of middle school last year, right? Du warst letztes Jahr in der zweiten Klasse der Mittelschule, nicht wahr?
The European Union is set up with the aim of ending the frequent and bloody wars between neighbours, which culminated in the Second World War. Die Europäische Union wurde mit dem Ziel gegründet, den häufigen und blutigen Kriegen zwischen Nachbarn ein Ende zu bereiten, die ihren Höhepunkt im Zweiten Weltkrieg gefunden hatten.
Tom ended in second place. Tom endete an zweiter Stelle.
"B" is the second letter of the alphabet. B ist der zweite Buchstabe des Alphabets.
In the early days people communicated by smoke signals. In der Anfangszeit kommunizierten die Menschen über Rauchzeichen.
The fire, which caused the disaster, broke out on the second floor of the hospital. Das Feuer, welches diese Katastrophe verursacht hatte, brach im zweiten Stock des Krankenhauses aus.
If you don't watch out, you'll soon fall in the water. Wenn du nicht aufpasst, wirst du gleich ins Wasser fallen.
Osaka is the second largest city of Japan. Osaka ist die zweitgrößte Stadt Japans.
A friend in hand is worth two in the bush! Ein Freund in der Nähe ist besser als zwei in der Ferne.
This is the second time that I have met him. Es ist das zweite Mal, dass ich ihn getroffen habe.
I made an awful mistake in the test. Ich habe im Test einen schrecklichen Fehler gemacht.
The second lesson is very simple. Lektion zwei ist sehr leicht.
A driver was sleeping in the car. Ein Fahrer schlief im Auto.
They rented the room on the second floor to a student. Sie haben das Zimmer im ersten Stock an einen Studenten vermietet.
To my surprise, he failed in the exam. Zu meiner Überraschung fiel er bei der Prüfung durch.
Barcelona is the capital city of Catalonia and the second largest city in Spain. Barcelona ist die Hauptstadt von Katalonien und die zweitgrößte Stadt Spaniens.
They heard a gun go off in the distance. Sie hörten, wie in der Ferne ein Gewehr abgefeuert wurde.
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