Zweier
Appearance
See also: zweier
Alemannic German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]zwei (“two”) + -er. Compare German Zweier
Noun
[edit]Zweier m
- (Uri) twin
References
[edit]- Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & Co., page 28.
German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Zweier m (strong, genitive Zweiers, plural Zweier)
- (colloquial) two-cent coin, two-euro coin
- (rowing) double; pair
- (regional) two (digit, figure)
- (golf) a game between two single players
- (Switzerland) two deciliters (200 ml) of a liquid
- (Southern Germany, Austria) alternative form of Zwei (“digit, school mark”)
Declension
[edit]| 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
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- Alemannic German terms suffixed with -er
- Alemannic German lemmas
- Alemannic German nouns
- Alemannic German masculine nouns
- gsw:People
- gsw:Numbers
- German terms suffixed with -er
- German terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European word *dwóh₁
- German terms with IPA pronunciation
- German terms with audio pronunciation
- German lemmas
- German nouns
- German masculine nouns
- German colloquialisms
- de:Rowing
- Regional German
- de:Golf
- Switzerland German
- Southern German
- Austrian German