Usage examples of "secondes" in French with translation to English

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Une minute comprend soixante secondes. A minute has sixty seconds.
Une minute compte soixante secondes. One minute has sixty seconds.
Une minute comporte soixante secondes. One minute has sixty seconds.
Il peut courir 100 mètres en douze secondes. He can run 100 meters within twelve seconds.
Ma montre avance de cinq secondes par jour. My watch gains five seconds a day.
Il attendit plusieurs secondes et ouvrit la porte. He waited for several seconds and opened the door.
Il ne te reste que dix secondes à vivre. You have ten seconds left to live.
Ma montre avance de 30 secondes tous les mois. My watch gains thirty seconds a month.
Il a couru le 100 mètres en 11 secondes. He ran 100 meters 11 seconds flat.
Comment pouvais-je deviner ? Tu changes d'avis toutes les trois secondes ! How could I guess? You change your opinion every three seconds!
Le pilote éjecta son siège quelques secondes avant que l'avion ne s'écrasât. The pilot ejected his seat seconds before the plane crashed.
Pensez-vous qu'ils franchiront la barrière des dix secondes dans l'épreuve du cent mètres ? Do you think they'll break the 10-second barrier in the 100-meter dash?
Une fois que vous allumez la mèche, vous avez quinze secondes pour vous mettre à l'abri. Once you light the fuse you'll have fifteen seconds to get to safety.
La course n'était pas égale, car le gagnant avait une avance au départ de dix secondes. The race wasn't fair because the winner had a ten-second head start.
Donne-moi une seconde chance. Give me a second chance.
Faites-le une seconde fois. Do it a second time.
Tourne à droite au second carrefour. Turn right at the second corner.
Il sera de retour dans une seconde. He will be back in a second.
Je suis à toi dans une seconde. I'll be with you in a second.
Tout le monde mérite une seconde chance. Everyone deserves a second chance.
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