No. 2,888 in Spanish
secundario
Secondary; not primary or main.
In a sentence
Mi salud es secundaria en comparación con mi felicidad.
My health is secondary compared to my happiness.
Here, 'secundaria' describes the relative importance of one concept compared to another, indicating that health is less important than happiness.
Estoy acabando mi educación secundaria en este momento.
I am finishing my secondary education at the moment.
In this context, 'secundaria' refers to the stage of education after primary school, commonly called middle or high school.
El personaje secundario en la obra brinda mucho apoyo al protagonista.
The secondary character in the play provides much support to the protagonist.
Here, 'secundario' is describing a character that is not the primary focus or protagonist, akin to a supporting role.
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