sekundant

From German Sekundant, from Latin secundantis.

sekundant

1. second (in a duel or boxing match).

• Mirjejev, V. A., Usejinov, S. M. (2002) Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary]‎^[1], Simferopol: Dolya, →ISBN

Borrowed from German Sekundant. By surface analysis, sekundować +‎ -ant.

• IPA^(key): /sɛˈkun.dant/

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• Rhymes: -undant
• Syllabification: se‧kun‧dant

sekundant m pers (female equivalent sekndantka)

1. (historical) second (person who supports another in a contest or combat, such as a dueller's assistant)
2. (boxing) second (attendant of a boxing match standing in for a contestant)
3. (chess) second (assistant hired to help a player in preparation for and during a major match or tournament)

• sekundant in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• sekundant in Polish dictionaries at PWN

sekundant c

1. second (in a duel or boxing match)