Zweier

See also: zweier

Alemannic German

Etymology

zwei (“two”) +‎ -er. Compare German Zweier

Noun

Zweier m

  1. (Uri) twin

References

German

Etymology

zwei +‎ -er

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈtsvaiɐ]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

Zweier m (strong, genitive Zweiers, plural Zweier)

  1. (colloquial) two-cent coin, two-euro coin
  2. (rowing) double; pair
  3. (regional) two (digit, figure)
  4. (golf) a game between two single players
  5. (Switzerland) two deciliters (200 ml) of a liquid

Declension

Declension of Zweier [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Zweier die Zweier
genitive eines des Zweiers der Zweier
dative einem dem Zweier den Zweiern
accusative einen den Zweier die Zweier

Coordinate terms

Further reading

  • “Zweier” in Duden online
  • “Zweier” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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