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secondo

"secondo" means "according to, as per, per" in Italian. It is number 323 on the frequency list, in A1 (prep).

Meaning

according to, as per, per; second; the second

IPA

/seˈkon.do/

Forms in this course

seconda, secondi

Level

A1

Practice this word

Updated October 21, 2026

Example sentences

• Ero secondo.
  I was second.
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• Era secondo.
  He was second.
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• Aspetta un secondo.
  Wait one second.
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Learned together

In the course, "secondo" is in the same group as these words. You master them as a set.

• pronto hello
• mentre while
• fino till, until, as far as
• nei in the
• vostro your
• diavolo the devil, the heck, the…
• contro against
• quale which
• col with the

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