second-stringer

ˈsek.ənd ˈstrɪŋ.ɚ
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Translation of second-stringer into French

Noun

1.

general use

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person serving as an alternative in other fields
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  • He was a second-stringer ready to step in if needed..Il était un remplaçant prêt à intervenir si nécessaire.
2.

sports

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person kept as backup in a team
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  • He was a second-stringer for most of the season.Il était remplaçant pendant la majeure partie de la saison.
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Synonyms and analogies of second-stringer in English

Examples of second-stringer in a sentence

  • The second-stringer got his chance when the starter was injured.
  • As a second-stringer, she rarely got to play in matches.
  • The second-stringer was called in when the starter was injured.

Translations of "second-stringer" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
remplaçantnm.

The second-stringer often felt overlooked but continued to support his teammates.

Le remplaçant se sentait souvent négligé mais continuait à soutenir ses coéquipiers.

Every team needs a reliable second-stringer to ensure a strong rotation.

Chaque équipe a besoin d'un remplaçant fiable pour assurer une rotation solide.

sous-fifrenm.

I got a second-stringer, calling me senile.

Un sous-fifre m'a traité de sénile.

that some second-stringer is up against me.

qu'un sous-fifre me fait concurrence.

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Other translations for second-stringer:

  • joueur de banc

second-stringer: Examples and translations in context

Being a second-stringer motivated her to push harder in every training session.

Être une remplaçante la motivait à se surpasser à chaque séance d'entraînement.

Her enthusiasm as a second-stringer encouraged others to stay motivated as well.

Son enthousiasme en tant que remplaçante encourageait les autres à rester motivés également.

Even as a second-stringer, he felt proud to represent the team.

Même en tant que remplaçant, il était fier de représenter l'équipe.

She admired the determination of the second-stringer, who never gave up.

Elle admirait la détermination du remplaçant, qui n'abandonnait jamais.

The crowd erupted when the second-stringer scored an unexpected point.

La foule a explosé de joie quand le remplaçant a marqué un point inattendu.

The second-stringer's dedication shone through during the tough drills before the season.

Le dévouement du remplaçant s'est manifesté pendant les entraînements intensifs avant la saison.

She worked hard to transition from a second-stringer to a starting lineup player.

Elle a travaillé dur pour passer du statut de remplaçante à celui de titulaire.

Being a second-stringer means you always have to be ready for unexpected moments.

Être un remplaçant signifie qu'il faut toujours être prêt pour les moments inattendus.

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