second strike

UK: /ˌsɛkənd ˈstraɪk/
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Translation of second strike into Hebrew

Noun

1.

figurative

Rare
second major mistake that increases pressure or risk of punishment
Rare
עֲבֵרָה שְׁנִיָּה טָעוּת שְׁנִיָּה
  • His rude email was a second strike with his new boss.האימייל הגס שלו היה עבירה שנייה אצל הבוס החדש שלו.
2.

sports

TECH.US
second called or missed strike against a batter during one turn
TECH.US
שְׁנִיַּת סְטְרַיְיק סְטְרַיְיק שֵׁנִי
  • He watched the second strike go by without swinging.הוא נתן לשניית הסטרייק לעבור בלי לחבוט.
3.

military

TECH.
ability to respond with nuclear weapons after suffering an attack
TECH.
יְכֹלֶת מַכַּת נֶגֶד גְּרְעִינִית יְכֹלֶת מַכָּה שְׁנִיָּה יְכֹלֶת תַּגְמוּל גְּרְעִינִי
  • That country maintains a second strike to deter any surprise assault.המדינה שומרת על יכולת מכת נגד גרעינית כדי להרתיע מפני מתקפת פתע כלשהי.
4.

behavior

TECH.US
second recorded offense under a rule counting repeated violations
TECH.US
עֲבֵירָה שְׁנִיָּה אַזְהָרָה שְׁנִיָּה
  • With this second strike, he risks being removed from the program.עם העבירה השניה הזו, הוא מסתכן בהרחקה מהתכנית.
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Expressions with second strike: examples in English and translations in Hebrew

יְכֹלֶת תְּגוּבָה שֵׁנִיָּה
The country invested in second strike capability for deterrence.
אִסְטְרָטֶגְיַת מַכָּה שְׁנִיָּה
תָּכְנִית הַתְקָפָה שְׁנִיָּה
The country developed a second strike strategy for deterrence.

Examples of second strike in a sentence

  • The coach warned that this outburst counted as a second strike.
  • The umpire called a Second strike after the foul tip.
  • With a Second strike on him, the batter became more cautious.
  • A credible second strike is essential to maintaining nuclear deterrence.
  • Submarine-based missiles often form the backbone of a nation’s second strike.
  • After his second strike, the player faced a one-game suspension.

Translations of "second strike" in Context ordered by category and frequency

מַכָּה שְׁנִיָּה - maqah sheniah

Even now those who destroyed your father are planning a second strike.

אפילו עכשיו אלה שהרסו את האבא שלך מתכננים מכה שנייה.

הַפְּסִילָה הַשְּׁנִיָּה - hapessilah hasheniah

That was my second strike, now I'm on probation.

זו הייתה הפסילה השנייה שלי ועכשיו אני בתקופת מבחן.

הַהַתְקָפָה הַשְּׁנִיָּה - hahateqafah hasheniah

After the second strike, we could barely breathe and we couldn't see anything.

אחרי ההתקפה השנייה, בקושי יכולנו לנשום ולא יכולנו לראות כלום.

גַּל שֵׁנִי - gal sheni

If not, we can launch a second strike.

אם לא, נשגר גל שני.

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second strike: Examples and translations in context

Such submarines are designed for delivering a "second strike" by a nation hit in the "first strike".

צוללות כאלה נועדות מטבען להנחית "מכה שנייה" מצד מדינה שנפגעה קשה על-ידי "מכה ראשונה".

Well, I'm sorry, but that is your second strike.

ובכן, אני מצטער, אך זו הפסילה השנייה שלך.

That's your second strike.

זו הפסילה השנייה שלך.

He and others removed a number of survivors from the building after the first strike, he said, but they could remove no one else after the second strike hit five minutes later.

הוא ואנשים נוספים הוציאו מספר אנשים מהבניין אחרי ההתקפה הראשונה, סיפר, אבל לא יכלו להוציא אף אדם נוסף אחרי ההתקפה השנייה שאירעה חמש דקות מאוחר יותר.

That was the second strike against him.

היתה זו ההתקפה השנייה נגדו.

Tomonaga is asking for a second strike.

טומונגה מבקש גל שני.

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