Zwei Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Zwei" is mainly used as numeral meaning "two", "the two" or "both of them". It is also used as pronoun.

Essential properties of "zwei"

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Meanings of "zwei" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "The number two"

"Zwei", when used with this meaning, acts as numeral.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Ich habe zwei Brüder.I have two brothers.
  2. Es gibt zwei Möglichkeiten.There are two possibilities.
  3. Wir treffen uns in zwei Stunden.We meet in two hours.

2.) "Pronoun for two people or things"

"Zwei", when used with this meaning, acts as pronoun.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Die zwei verstehen sich gut.The two of them get along well.
  2. Zwei von ihnen kamen zu spät.Two of them arrived late.
  3. Wir zwei gehen ins Kino.We two are going to the cinema.
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