second-rate

ˈsɛkənd reɪt
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Translation of second-rate into Russian

Adjective

1.

quality

of mediocre quality or not first-rate
  • The movie was entertaining but definitely second-rate.Фильм был развлекательным, но определённо второсортным.
2.

naval history

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historically, a Royal Navy ship with 80-98 guns
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второсортный второго ранга
  • The second-rate ship played a crucial role in the battle.Корабль второго ранга сыграл решающую роль в битве.
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Synonyms and analogies of second-rate in English

Examples of second-rate in a sentence

  • His second-rate performance didn't impress the judges.
  • The museum displayed a model of a second-rate ship.
  • Second-rate ships were essential in the naval fleet.

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

Adjective
второсортныйadj. - vtorosortny

In their eyes I'm a second-rate, small-time operator.

А в их глазах я второсортный мелкий предприниматель.

See, I know all the trigger words- second-rate, no-talent, wannabe...

Видишь, я знаю все нужные слова второсортный, бесталанный, позёр...

посредственныйadj. - posredstvenny

He wore a second-rate costume that didn't quite match the theme of the party.

Он надел посредственный костюм, который не совсем соответствовал теме вечеринки.

I don't need some second-rate solicitor arguing for me.

Мне не нужен посредственный стряпчий для защиты.

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Other translations for second-rate:

  • второразрядныйadj.
  • средненькийadj.
  • второго сорта
  • второстепенная

second-rate: Examples and translations in context

Improved stability of the bike at high speeds and on second-rate roads.

Улучшилась стабильность мотоцикла на высоких скоростях и на второсортных дорогах.

From his youth, he treated women like second-rate creatures.

С молодости он относился к женщинам, как ко второсортным существам.

You should also avoid contacts made through second-rate social networks.

Вам также следует избегать контактов, установленных через второсортные социальные сети.

Double doctors should not do their residencies at second-rate hospitals.

Доктора в квадрате не должны стажироваться во второсортных больницах.

I don't need to look twice at second-rate forgeries.

Мне не нужно смотреть дважды на второсортные подделки.

The hideout of a second-rate mind is behind a wall of data.

Что за стеной из данных прячется второсортный ученый.

For this reason, we get very second-rate solutions.

По этой причине мы получаем очень второсортные решения.

He quickly realized that second-rate solutions wouldn't solve their ongoing problems.

Он быстро осознал, что посредственные решения не помогут решить их текущие проблемы.

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