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thirty-second

/ˈθɜːr.ti ˈsek.ənd/

Traduction: Adjectif décrivant quelque chose d'extrêmement bref ou qui ne dure qu'un très court instant., Nom désignant une des trente-deux parties égales d'un tout, souvent utilisé dans les mesures ou les fractions.

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adjective

/ˈθɜːr.ti ˈsek.ənd/B1formal
  • frAdjectif décrivant quelque chose d'extrêmement bref ou qui ne dure qu'un très court instant.

An adjective used to describe something that is extremely brief or lasts for a very short duration.

  1. Ordinal numberA2formal

    Being the number thirty-two in a sequence; the ordinal form of thirty-two.

    frtrente-deuxième

    • She finished in thirty-second place in the race.
    • The thirty-second chapter of the book is very exciting.
    • He was the thirty-second person to sign up for the event.
Formes
  • more thirty-second comparative form
  • most thirty-second superlative form

noun

/ˈθɜː.ti ˈsɛk.ənd/B1formal
  • frNom désignant une des trente-deux parties égales d'un tout, souvent utilisé dans les mesures ou les fractions.

A noun referring to one of thirty-two equal parts of a whole, often used in measurements or fractions.

  1. Fractional partB2formal

    One of thirty-two equal parts of a whole.

    frtrente-deuxième (fraction)

    • The recipe calls for a thirty-second of a teaspoon of salt.
    • He cut the cake into thirty-seconds to serve a large group.
    • The measurement was accurate to within a thirty-second of an inch.

    Synonymesone-thirty-secondthirty-second part

Formes
  • thirty-seconds plural form
  • thirty-seconds' possessive plural form
  • thirty-second's possessive singular form