How to Pronounce "seconds"
word
/ˈsɛkəndz/
SEK-uhndz
/ˈsɛkəndz/
SEK-uhndz
Definition
Plural of 'second': units of time, each equal to one-sixtieth of a minute. 'Seconds' can also mean a second helping of food.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈsɛkəndz/
British English
/ˈsɛkəndz/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SEK-uhndz
UK
SEK-uhndz
Listen in Context
There are sixty seconds in a minute.
He finished the race in just twelve seconds.
Wait a few seconds before opening the door.
Can I have seconds? This cake is delicious!