Translation of second-line from English into German
Adjective
1.
backup
used as a backup or alternative option- The second-line treatment was effective for the patient.Die Ersatztherapie erwies sich beim Patienten als wirksam.
2.
rank
of mediocre quality or peripheral importance- The second-line products were not as popular as the main ones.Die zweitklassigen Produkte waren nicht so beliebt wie die wichtigsten.
3.
management
at the next-to-lowest supervisory level- She was promoted to a second-line manager position.Sie wurde zur zweitrangigen Managerin befördert.
Expressions with second-line: examples in English and translations in German
Zweitlinientherapie
The doctor prescribed a second-line treatment when the initial medication lost effectiveness.
Synonyms and analogies of second-line in English
Examples of second-line in a sentence
In case of failure, a second-line strategy is ready. He spent years in second-line roles before getting a lead. The archive kept second-line reports in a separate file. He attended a workshop for second-line supervisors. The second-line staff meeting was scheduled for Friday.
Translations of "second-line" in Context ordered by category and frequency
Zweitlinie
The attempt at a cheaper second-line with Italian licensee failed however.
Der Versuch einer günstigeren Zweitlinie mit italienischem Lizenznehmer scheiterte jedoch.
The new spring/summer 2013 collection of his second-line Kilian Kerner Senses, focuses on minimalist cuts, asymmetries and beautiful prints.
Die neue Frühjahr/Sommer 2013 Kollektion seiner Zweitlinie Kilian Kerner Senses, konzentriert sich auf minimalistische Schnitte, gezielt eingesetzte Asymmetrien und auffällige Prints.
second-line: Examples and translations in context
GERLAN JEANS is the first second-line without a main designer-line.
GERLAN JEANS ist die erste Zweitlinie ohne Designer-Linie.
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