Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #82
Word (Wort)

zwei

Translation (Übersetzung) two
Pronunciation (Aussprache) /tsvaɪ/
A1
Numerals
Beginner
Neutral
Tags (Tags)
grammar most-common numeral cardinal number
Cardinal number meaning 'two'. Used for counting and quantity. Eighty-second most frequent word in German.

Examples (Beispiele)

Ich habe zwei Bücher.
I have two books.
quantity
Wir sind zu zweit.
We are two together.
group
Zwei Mal zwei ist vier.
Two times two is four.
mathematics
In zwei Tagen komme ich.
In two days, I will come.
time

Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

Collocations (Kollokationen)
zwei Jahre
two years
High frequency
zwei Mal
two times, twice
High frequency
zu zweit
two together
High frequency
Idioms (Redewendungen)
zu zweit
two together
Expressing that two people are together

Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

eins drei zweit Zahl

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