secondhand

ˈsɛkəndˌhænd
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Translation of secondhand into Russian,

Adverb

information

indirectly or through a secondary source
косвенно kosvennoопосредованно из вторых рук
  • He heard the news secondhand from a friend.Он узнал новости из вторых рук от друга.

Adjective

1.

used items

previously used or owned by someone else
подержанный бывший в употреблении
  • She bought a secondhand car to save money..Она купила подержанную машину, чтобы сэкономить.
2.

information

indirect, from a secondary source
  • She heard the news secondhand from a friend.Она узнала новости из вторых рук от друга.
3.

smoke

inhaled from the air near someone smoking
  • Secondhand smoke can be harmful to your health.Пассивное курение может быть вредным для вашего здоровья.
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Expressions with secondhand: examples in English and translations in Russian

услышать из вторых рук
узнать через кого-то
I heard secondhand about the meeting from a friend.
испанский стыд
I felt secondhand embarrassment when he forgot his lines.
подержанная машина
She bought a secondhand car to save money.
пассивное курение
вторичный табачный дым
Many restaurants ban secondhand smoke to protect the health of their patrons.

Synonyms and analogies of secondhand in English

Examples of secondhand in a sentence

  • The story was passed secondhand from one neighbor to another.
  • He found a secondhand bike at the market.
  • They moved into a secondhand apartment.
  • He got secondhand information about the event.
  • The details were all secondhand, lacking firsthand confirmation.
  • Children are at risk from secondhand smoke exposure.

Translations of "secondhand" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective
пассивныйadj. - passivny

E-cigarettes do appear to be less dangerous to those exposed to secondhand aerosol.

Электронные сигареты действительно, менее опасны для тех, кто подвергается воздействию пассивного аэрозоля.

подержанныйadj. - poderzhanny

Our research project exists on a shoestring, using secondhand computers and equipment.

Наш научный проект еле сводит концы с концами, используя подержанные компьютеры и оборудование.

вторичныйadj. - vtorichny

A thriving secondhand market could affect the prices of firsthand diamonds.

Процветающий вторичный рынок может повлиять на цены на первичные бриллианты.

из вторых рукadj. - iz vtorykh ruk

I'd rather see for myself than rely on secondhand information about the situation.

Я лучше увижу своими глазами, чем буду полагаться на информацию из вторых рук.

подержаныйadj. - poderzhany

All car buyers in the market, in the cabin, on the exchange can be divided into two groups: those who want to take Secondhand car, and those who want a new one.

Всех покупателей автомобилей на рынке, в салоне, на бирже можно условно разделить на две группы: те, кто хочет взять подержаный автомобиль, и те, кто хочет новый.

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secondhand: Examples and translations in context

When the owner smokes, the pet automatically becomes a secondhand smoker too.

Если родители курят, ребенок автоматически становится пассивным курильщиком.

This can be because of secondhand smoking or direct inhalation of cigarette toxins.

Это может быть из-за пассивное курение или прямого вдыхания токсинов сигарет.

He and his colleagues conducted two studies of secondhand exposure to e-cigarette vapors in a laboratory.

Он и его коллеги провели два исследования пассивного воздействия паров электронной сигареты в лаборатории.

According to new research, work stress damages our health just as much as exposure to secondhand cigarette smoke.

По данным нового исследования, стресс на работе вредит нашему здоровью так же, как и пассивное курение.

Avoiding secondhand tobacco smoke and contact with certain harmful materials, such as asbestos and radon, also reduces the risk.

Избегание пассивного табачного дыма и контакта с определенными материалами, такими как асбест и радон, также снижает риск.

Even yields from older, secondhand hardware can provide a lifeline to order food products and medicines from outside of the country.

Даже старое, пассивное оборудование может обеспечивать спасение для заказа продуктов питания и лекарств за пределами страны.

The secondhand tools were just as effective as brand new ones.

Подержанные инструменты были такими же эффективными, как и новые.

I learned to appreciate secondhand clothes for their uniqueness and style.

Я научился ценить подержанную одежду за её уникальность и стиль.

See also:

secondhand smokesecondhand carsecondhand embarrassment
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