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  1. second hand:
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English

Detailed Translations for second-hand from English to German

secondhand:


Translation Matrix for secondhand:

AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- used

Synonyms for "secondhand":


Related Definitions for "secondhand":

  1. previously used or owned by another1
    • bought a secondhand (or used) car1
  2. derived from what is primary or original; not firsthand1
    • a secondhand report1
    • a secondhand account of a memory of something once read1
    • most of our knowledge is secondhand1
  3. by indirect means1
    • I heard about it only secondhand or thirdhand1
    • he prefers to buy secondhand1

Wiktionary Translations for secondhand:

secondhand
adjective
  1. not new; previously owned and used by another

second hand:

second hand adv

  1. second hand

Translation Matrix for second hand:

ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
antiquarisch second hand hand-me-down; second-hand; used

Synonyms for "second hand":


Related Definitions for "second hand":

  1. from a source of previously owned goods1
  2. hand marking seconds on a timepiece1
  3. an intermediate person; used in the phrase `at second hand'1
    • he could learn at second hand from books1

Wiktionary Translations for second hand:

second hand
noun
  1. the hand or pointer that shows the number of seconds that have passed

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
second hand gebraucht tweedehands — reeds door iemand bezeten geweest

second-hand:

second-hand adj

  1. second-hand (used; hand-me-down)

second-hand [the ~] nomen

  1. the second-hand
    der Sekundenzeiger

Translation Matrix for second-hand:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Sekundenzeiger second-hand second hands
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
antiquarisch hand-me-down; second-hand; used second hand
gebraucht hand-me-down; second-hand; used

Wiktionary Translations for second-hand:

second-hand
adjective
  1. Ware: bereits verwendet, nicht neu

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