Meaning
Used to ask for a very short wait.
Cultural Background
People often use 'Ahorita', which can mean anything from 'right now' to 'in a few hours'. 'Un segundo' is more specific and less ambiguous.
Hand gesture
Raise your index finger when saying it for extra clarity.
Meaning
Used to ask for a very short wait.
Hand gesture
Raise your index finger when saying it for extra clarity.
Test Yourself
Complete the phrase.
____ segundo, por favor.
Segundo is masculine, so it requires 'Un'.
🎉 Score: /1
Practice Bank
1 exercises____ segundo, por favor.
Segundo is masculine, so it requires 'Un'.
🎉 Score: /1
Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsYes, but 'Un momento' is slightly better.
Related Phrases
Un momento
synonymA moment