deux
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French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle French deux, from Old French deus, from Latin duōs, masculine accusative of duo, from Proto-Italic *duō, from Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁.
Pronunciation[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- (abbreviation) II
Numeral[edit]
| < 1 | 2 | 3 > |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal : deux Ordinal : deuxième |
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| French Wikipedia article on deux | ||
deux
Noun[edit]
deux m (plural deux)
Derived terms[edit]
See also[edit]
| Playing cards in French · cartes à jouer (layout · text) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| as | deux | trois | quatre | cinq | six | sept |
| huit | neuf | dix | valet | dame | roi | joker |
External links[edit]
- “deux” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Middle French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old French deus.
Numeral[edit]
deux (invariable)
Descendants[edit]
- French: deux
Norman[edit]
| < 1 | 2 | 3 > |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal : deux | ||
Alternative forms[edit]
- daeux (Guernsey)
Etymology[edit]
From Old French deus, from Latin duōs, masculine accusative of duo.
Pronunciation[edit]
-
Audio (Jersey) (file)
Numeral[edit]
deux
Derived terms[edit]
- deûxième (“second”)
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