German · Numbers & Time
Zwei
Two
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Definition
The number two.
Example
Ich möchte zwei Tickets.
I would like two tickets.
Etymology
'Zwei' means 'two' and comes from Old High German 'zwei', which has been consistently used throughout the ages to denote the numeral.
How & Where It’s Used
'Zwei' is used in both formal and informal contexts in spoken and written communication and is a fundamental numeral in everyday speech.