Usage examples of "fraction de seconde" in French with translation to English

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Les ordinateurs peuvent faire un travail très compliqué en une fraction de seconde. Computers are capable of doing very complicated work in a split second.
Cette année, Melle Yamada est responsable de la classe de seconde année. Miss Yamada is in charge of the 2nd year class this year.
Porter des vêtements de seconde main est désormais répandu chez les jeunes. Wearing second-hand clothes is now popular among young people.
Soixante-dix pour cent des gens au Royaume-Uni ne savent pas parler de seconde langue. Seventy percent of people in the UK cannot speak a second language.
Il est diplômé d'une faculté de seconde zone en Oklahoma. He graduated from some rinky-dink college in Oklahoma.
C'était un membre de la Fraction Armée Rouge. She was a member of the Red Army Faction.
Il sera de retour dans une seconde. He will be back in a second.
Elle était membre de la Fraction Armée Rouge. She was a member of the Red Army Faction.
La société Coca-Cola inventa le Fanta, en pleine Seconde Guerre mondiale, pour le marché allemand. Coca-Cola invented Fanta, in the middle of the Second World War, for the German market.
Pas une seconde fois. I will not do it again.
Attends une seconde. Hold on a second.
On lui donna une seconde fois de la soupe. He had a second helping of soup.
Je suis à toi dans une seconde. I'll be with you in a second.
Liliana est un prénom de fille et son diminutif courant est Lili, cependant Iana est parfois utilisé, étant la seconde partie du prénom. Liliana is a girl's name and its diminutive is usually Lili, but sometimes Iana is used, Iana being the last part of the name.
Tout le monde a droit à une seconde chance. Everyone deserves a second chance.
Attendez une seconde chance. Wait for a second chance.
Donne-moi une seconde chance. Give me a second chance.
Des deux histoires, la seconde est meilleure. Of the two stories, the latter story is better.
La lumière fait le tour de la Terre sept fois et demie par seconde. Light travels around the earth seven and a half times a second.
L'Union européenne a été créée dans le but de mettre fin aux guerres qui ont régulièrement ensanglanté le continent pour aboutir à la Seconde guerre mondiale. 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.
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