Usage examples of "second place" in English with translation to French

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Tom ended in second place. Tom a terminé en deuxième place.
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. Il décida de ne pas acheter la maison parce que, en premier lieu, elle était trop chère et, en second lieu, elle était trop loin de son bureau.
The USA is the most dangerous place in the world to have a haircut. Les USA sont l'endroit le plus dangereux du monde pour se faire couper les cheveux.
The second test is a great improvement on the first. Le deuxième examen est une grande avancée comparé au premier.
To us, school was a place to get away from as soon as possible. Pour nous, l'école était un endroit dont il fallait s'extraire dès que possible.
In signing the Treaty of Tripoli in 1796, our second President John Adams wrote, "The United States has in itself no character of enmity against the laws, religion or tranquility of Muslims." En signant le traité de Tripoli en 1796, notre second Président John Adams écrivit : "Les États-Unis n'ont en eux-mêmes aucun caractère d'inimitié à l'encontre des lois, de la religion ou de la tranquillité des Musulmans.
Death is one of two things. Either it is annihilation, and the dead have no consciousness of anything; or, as we are told, it is really a change: a migration of the soul from this place to another. La mort est une de ces deux choses. Soit, c'est l'annihilation et les morts n'ont conscience de rien ; ou, comme on nous dit, c'est un changement : une migration de l'âme d'ici vers ailleurs.
Hold on a second. Attends une seconde.
The place was almost empty. L'endroit était presque vide.
Their financial problems began in the second half of the year. Leurs problèmes financiers ont commencé au deuxième semestre.
When did the Thirty Years' War take place? Quand la Guerre de Trente Ans a-t-elle eu lieu ?
The Second World War began in 1939. La Deuxième Guerre Mondiale a commencé en 1939.
The ceremony will take place tomorrow. La cérémonie aura lieu demain.
He has the second animal. Il a deux chats.
Bricks never take the place of ferro-concrete here. La brique ne remplacera jamais (prendra la place) le béton armé ici.
Hold on a second, I'll be right back. Don't hang up! Attends une seconde, je reviens tout de suite. Ne raccroche pas !
We met at the place Brogolie. Nous nous sommes retrouvés sur la place Broglie.
To each group of people its language, and a second, common to all. À chaque peuple sa langue, et une seconde, commune, pour tous.
This place is famous for its scenic beauty. Cet endroit est renommé pour la beauté de ses paysages.
We're in the second week of an unrelenting heat wave. Nous sommes dans la deuxième semaine d'une implacable vague de chaleur.
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