Usage examples of "seconds" in English with translation to German

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A minute has sixty seconds. Eine Minute entspricht sechzig Sekunden.
I missed the train by thirty seconds. Ich habe den Zug um dreißig Sekunden verpasst.
He can run 100 meters within twelve seconds. Er kann 100 Meter in zwölf Sekunden laufen.
You have only ten seconds left to live. Es bleiben dir nur zehn Sekunden zu leben.
The first airplane flew in 1903 for twelve seconds. Das erste Flugzeug ist 1903 für zwölf Sekunden geflogen.
He waited for several seconds and opened the door. Er wartete mehrere Sekunden und öffnete die Tür.
An hour has sixty minutes, and a minute has sixty seconds. Eine Stunde hat sechzig Minuten, und eine Minute hat sechzig Sekunden.
After listening to an Arabic song for ten seconds, Dima finally heard a familiar voice say, "As-Salamu Alaykum!" Nachdem er für zehn Sekunden einem arabischen Lied zugehört hat, hörte Dima eine vertraute Stimme sagen: "Friede sei mit Dir!"
A second is a sixtieth part of a minute. Eine Sekunde ist ein Sechzigstel einer Minute.
Very regrettably, 1,900 square meters of land become desert every second. Sehr bedauerlicher Weise werden jede Sekunde 1.900 Quadratmeter Land zu Wüste.
She simply cannot keep her mouth shut, not even for a second. Sie kann einfach nicht ihren Mund halten, nicht mal für eine Sekunde.
With eyes or with hands, we started greeting but I don't remember that day who started the talking, but I do remember my eyes running toward him, and in seconds, I found my heart full of affection of him. Mit den Augen oder mit den Händen, begannen wir Begrüßung, aber ich kann mich daran an dem Tag nicht erinnern, wer begann die Unterhaltung.
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