This is the 260th most frequent Hebrew word.
השנייה
"The second."
השנייה used to mean 'the second' in the sense of the shortest unit of time.
חברי הגיע ברגע האחרון, ממש בשנייה האחרונה.
My friend arrived at the last moment, just at the very last second.
השנייה used to mean 'the second' as an ordinal number indicating position.
אני מחכה בתחנה השנייה ברחוב הראשי.
I am waiting at the second station on the main street.
השנייה used as 'the other one,' referring indirectly to the speaker in comparative context.