Zwei
Two
Language note: The 'z' is pronounced like 'ts' in 'tsunami'.
Culture note: The thumb is used to signify the number two in Germany when counting with fingers.
Context: After leaving the market, Maria realizes she needs two more apples for a recipe. She tells her friend, 'I think I need few more apples.'
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Zwei
[tsvay]
Two
The number following one.
Ich brauche zwei Äpfel.
I need two apples.
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