"second gear" meaning in All languages combined

See second gear on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Audio: En-au-second gear.ogg [Australia] Forms: second gears [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} second gear (plural second gears)
  1. The second gearing available from a gearbox. Derived forms: second-gear valuation Related terms: fourth gear Translations (second lowest gear): segona [feminine] (Catalan), kakkosvaihde (Finnish), kakkonen (Finnish), toinen vaihde (Finnish), втора брзина (vtora brzina) [feminine] (Macedonian), втора́я переда́ча (vtorája peredáča) [feminine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-second_gear-en-noun--MNWgr3m Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 76 24 Disambiguation of 'second lowest gear': 91 9
  2. (idiomatic, figuratively) Mediocre, sluggish performance. Tags: figuratively, idiomatic Translations (mediocre performance): vajaateho (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-second_gear-en-noun-GSgZ1ppt Disambiguation of 'mediocre performance': 1 99

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for second gear meaning in All languages combined (2.4kB)

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