of secondary importance
второстепенной важности
The decorations were of secondary importance to our guests.
Для наших гостей украшения были делом второстепенной важности.
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adjective · B1 · often · UK/US
secondary
secondary
Meaning of secondary
English
less important than something else
Русский
менее важный, чем что-то другое
Pronunciation
British English
/ˈsekəndri/
American English
/ˈsekənˌderi/
secondary with Russian translation
Сочетания и примеры со словом secondary
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Менее важный
Less importanta secondary role
второстепенная роль
I accepted a secondary role in the play.
Я согласился на второстепенную роль в спектакле.
- be secondary toуступать по важности
- a secondary characterвторостепенный персонаж
Вторичный по происхождению
Coming from something elsea secondary infection
вторичная инфекция
The doctor treated a secondary infection after the operation.
Врач лечил вторичную инфекцию после операции.
a secondary source
вторичный источник
I checked a secondary source before submitting my essay.
Я проверил вторичный источник перед сдачей эссе.
- secondary effectsвторичные эффекты
secondary usage examples
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
Money is secondary to me.
Для меня деньги второстепенны.
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
This question is secondary.
Это второстепенный вопрос.
secondary synonyms
Related word breakdowns
What's the difference between secondary, minor, peripheral, and subordinate
M
🇬🇧English
minor
small and not very important; minor role, minor problem
very often
ENHe had a minor role in the film.
Advanced: broader words
P
🇬🇧English
peripheral
at the edge of the main issue; formal
rare word
ENThese are peripheral issues; let's focus on the main one.
S
🇬🇧English
subordinate
ranked below and dependent on something main; formal
rare word
ENPersonal wishes are subordinate to the team's goals.
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What does secondary mean?
less important than something else
How do you pronounce secondary?
secondary is pronounced [ˈsekəndri].
How is secondary used in a sentence?
Для меня деньги второстепенны. Translation: Money is secondary to me.
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