NUMERAL

zwei/t͡svaɪ̯/two

zwei is a German numeral that means two. It is pronounced /t͡svaɪ̯/.

Definitions

1.the number 2; one more than one(cardinal number)

a.used for counting objects or people

Ich habe zwei Schwestern.—I have two sisters.

b.used to indicate quantity or order

Er bestellt zwei Kaffee.—He orders two coffees.

Frequently asked questions

What does "zwei" mean in English?
"zwei" means two. It is a German numeral.
How do you pronounce "zwei"?
"zwei" is pronounced /t͡svaɪ̯/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What part of speech is "zwei"?
"zwei" is a numeral in German.

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