Ingles

two

gb/tˈu/ us/tˈu/
A1 Ingles
~ 200
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
numeral A1 quantity
1

The number 2

The number that comes after one and before three.

Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'two' with 'too' (meaning 'also') or 'to' (a preposition).
Mga kasingkahulugan
pair (Refers to two of something, often seen as a set or unit.)
Mga kasalungat
one (Represents a single unit, the number before two.)
Mga kolokasyon
two people |two days |two years |two times |two parts
Mga tema
mathematics |daily life |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • She bought two apples from the market.
  • The meeting will start in two hours.
  • They have two children.
  • I saw two birds on the tree.
  • Please give me two tickets for the show.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • I have two books.
  • He has two cats.
  • We need two chairs.
  • She is two years old.
  • Two cars are in the street.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
two
IPA
GB/tˈu/
US/tˈu/
Mga pantig at diin
two (1 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (two)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
  • Base: two
  • Plural: two
Mga kaugnay na salita
Core family
second ordinal A1 twice adverb A1 both determiner/pronoun A1 double adjective A2
Related words
pair noun A2 twin noun A2 couple noun A2
Negative and opposite forms
single adjective A1
Advanced or less common
dual adjective B2 binary adjective B2 twofold adjective/adverb B2
Mga ekspresyon

in two minds

1
/ˈɪn tˈu mˈaɪndz/
idiom

Undecided about something

Not sure about what to do or choose.

Mga Halimbawa
  • I'm in two minds about going to the party.
  • She's in two minds about accepting the job offer.

two by two

1
/tˈu bˈaɪ tˈu/
fixed phrase

In groups of two

When people or things are arranged or moving in pairs.

Mga Halimbawa
  • The children walked into the hall two by two.
  • The animals entered the ark two by two.

two-faced

1
/tˈu fˈeɪst/
fixed phrase informal

Deceitful or hypocritical

Saying nice things to someone but bad things behind their back.

Mga Halimbawa
  • I can't trust her—she's so two-faced.
  • He's friendly in person but very critical behind your back; he's two-faced.

put two and two together

1
/pˈʊt tˈu ˈænd tˈu təɡˈɛðɚ/
idiom

infer from facts or clues

To understand something by thinking about the facts you know.

Mga Halimbawa
  • I didn't tell him I was leaving, but he put two and two together.
  • She saw his car outside and put two and two together.

put two and two together

2
/pˈʊt tˈu ˈænd tˈu təɡˈɛðɚ/
idiom

Draw a logical conclusion

To guess what is happening or true by looking at the facts you know.

Mga Halimbawa
  • I saw them together and put two and two together.
  • When he didn't come to work, we put two and two together and realized he was sick.

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