NUMERAL

zwei/t͡svaɪ̯/two

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

Definitions

1.the number that is one more than one(counting)

a.used to specify the quantity 2

Ich habe zwei Schwestern.I have two sisters.

2.referring to the second item in a sequence (in numerals, not as an adjective)(ordering)

a.used in lists or numbering

Das Zimmer zwei ist vorne rechts.Room two is on the right at the front.

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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