English-Spanish translations for secondary

• secundario
  A mi juicio, los medios deben ser secundarios respecto del fin. As I see it, the means should remain secondary to the end.
  En mi opinión, este aspecto es secundario. In my view, this issue is secondary.
  Tampoco se trata de un aspecto secundario. This is not a secondary issue either.
• suplente

Definition of secondary

• Next in order to the first or primary; of second place in origin, rank, etc
• Derived from a parent compound by replacement of two atoms of hydrogen by organic radicals
• Developed by pressure or other causes
• Pertaining to the second joint of the wing of a bird
• Of less than primary importance
• Related to secondary education, i.e. schooling between the ages of 11 and 18
• Formed by mixing primary colors
• Representing a reversion to an ancestral state
• Any flight feather attached to the ulna of a bird
• The defensive backs
• One who occupies a subordinate or auxiliary place; a delegate deputy
• A secondary circle
• A secondary school
• Anything secondary or of lesser importance

Examples

• the work of secondary hands
• secondary cleavage
• Brights disease is often secondary to scarlet fever.
• the secondary symptoms of syphilis
• a secondary issue
• Yellow is a secondary light color, though a primary CMYK color.
• the secondary, or undersheriff, of the city of London
• There are four secondaries in this district, each with several thousand pupils.

Related words

• postsecondary
• secondary colour
• secondary obligation
• secondary sources
• secondary source
• secondary coil
• secondary market
• secondary energy
• secondary school