No. 505 in Turkish
saniye
Second (a unit of time).
In a sentence
Bir dakika altmış saniyedir.
One minute is sixty seconds.
The word 'saniye' is used here as a unit of time measurement, indicating one-sixtieth of a minute.
Saniye içinde bu işi halledeceğim.
I will handle this task within a second.
In this sentence, 'saniye' denotes an extremely short amount of time, emphasizing swift action.
Saatin saniye kolu hızla hareket ediyor.
The second hand of the clock is moving rapidly.
Here, 'saniye' describes the specific hand of a clock that measures seconds, associating it with the passage of time.
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