secondary

relating to the second level of education after primary school, usually for children aged between 11 and 16

secundario, de segundo grado

• secondary education

Collocations secondary school · secondary level

• She's in secondary education now.

  Ahora está en educación secundaria.

not the main or most important; less important than something else

secundario, menor, de segundo orden

• secondary importance

Collocations secondary concern · secondary issue

• The secondary effects of the drug are not well understood.

  Los efectos secundarios del medicamento no se entienden bien.

relating to a disease or condition that develops as a result of another illness, injury, or treatment

secundario (en medicina)

• secondary infection

Collocations secondary complication · secondary symptom

• The patient developed a secondary infection.

  El paciente desarrolló una infección secundaria.

relating to the production of electricity from another form of energy, such as nuclear or coal power

secundario (en electricidad)

• secondary power generation

Collocations secondary source of energy · secondary electricity production

• The plant produces secondary electricity from nuclear power.

  La planta produce electricidad secundaria a partir de energía nuclear.

relating to the second stage of a chemical reaction or process, often involving the formation of new substances from those produced in the first stage

secundario (en química)

• secondary reaction

Collocations secondary product · secondary compound

• The secondary reactions produce a range of compounds.

  Las reacciones secundarias producen una variedad de compuestos.

relating to the second or supporting part in an artistic work, such as a painting or sculpture

secundario (en arte)

• secondary figure

Collocations secondary character · secondary element

• The painting features a prominent primary figure and several secondary figures.

  El cuadro presenta una figura principal destacada y varias figuras secundarias.

relating to a claim or right that is secondary to another, often more important one

secundario (en derecho)

• secondary claim

Collocations secondary interest · secondary liability

• The court ruled that the secondary claims were invalid.

  El tribunal dictaminó que las reclamaciones secundarias eran inválidas.

relating to a company or business that is owned by another, larger company

secundario (en negocios)

• secondary company

Collocations secondary subsidiary · secondary division

• The parent company has several secondary subsidiaries.

  La empresa matriz tiene varias subsidiarias secundarias.