To pronounce "seconde", say SEC-ond-e — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"seconde" has 3 syllables: sec-ond-e. It rhymes with second and reckoned, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: secund — easy to mix up when writing.
noun
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Seconde" has 3 syllables: sec · ond · e.
Seconde: The second defensive position, with the sword hand held at waist height, with the hand held in a prone position and the tip of the sword below the level of the guard.
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