dois

French

Pronunciation

• IPA: /dwa/
• Homophones: doigt, doigts, doit
• Rhymes: -a

Verb

dois

1. first-person singular present indicative of devoir
2. second-person singular present indicative of devoir

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Irish

Pronunciation

• IPA: [d̪ˠɔʃ]

Noun

dois

1. genitive singular form of dos

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
dois	dhois	ndois
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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Portuguese

Portuguese cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : dois     Ordinal : segundo     Multiplier : duplo
Portuguese Wikipedia article on dois

Alternative forms

• dous (obsolete)
• doys (obsolete)

Etymology

Earlier dous, from Old Portuguese dous, from Latin duōs, masculine accusative of duo (“two”), from Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁.

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA: /ˈdojʃ/

Numeral

dois m (feminine duas)

1. two (2)

Derived terms

• Dois Irmãos
• Dois Lajeados
• Dois Vizinhos

Noun

dois m pl (feminine duas)

1. two (the numerical value 2)
2. the character ‘2’
3. (card games) deuce (card with two spots)
4. deuce (side of a die with two spots)

See also

• ambos
• dobro
• dublo